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1 Chronicles 2:35

1 Chronicles 2:35
And Sheshan gave his daughter to Jarha his servant to wife; and she bare him Attai.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Maachah, Caleb's concubine,.... Another concubine of his:

bare Sheber, and Tirhanah; or of whom Caleb begot those two; for the verb is masculine; so Kimchi.

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

1 Chronicles 2:18-55

The persons mentioned in the former paragraph are most of them such as we read of, and most of them such as we read much of, in other scriptures; but very few of those to whom this paragraph relates…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Sheshan gave his daughter to Jarha This was equivalent to making his servant his heir, an action not unknown in the East. Thus Abraham at first (Gen 15:2-3) regarded Eliezer his steward as his heir.…