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1 Chronicles 2:3

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Judah’s Descendants

2:3 The sons of Judah:

Er, Onan, and Shelah. These three were born to him by Bathshua, 1  a Canaanite woman. Er, Judah’s firstborn, displeased the Lord, so the Lord killed him. 2 

1 Chronicles 25:5

Context
25:5 All these were the sons of Heman, the king’s prophet. God had promised him these sons in order to make him prestigious. 3  God gave Heman fourteen sons and three daughters.

1 tn The name means “daughter of Shua.” Shua is identified in Gen 38:2 as a “Canaanite man.”

2 tn Heb “was evil in the eyes of the Lord, so he [i.e., the Lord] killed him [i.e., Er].”

3 tn Heb “by the words of God to exalt a horn.” An animal’s horn is sometimes used metaphorically as a symbol of strength and honor. See BDB 901-2 s.v. קֶרֶנ.



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