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1 Chronicles 4:13

HathathKenazOthnielSeraiah

11 Chelub the brother of Shuhah was the father of Mehir, who was the father of Eshton.

12 Eshton was the father of Beth-rapha, of Paseah, and of Tehinnah the father of Ir-nahash. These were the men of Recah.

The sons of Kenaz: Othniel and Seraiah. The sons of Othniel: Hathath and Meonothai.

14 Meonothai was the father of Ophrah, and Seraiah was the father of Joab, the father of those living in Ge-harashim, which was given this name because its people were craftsmen.

15 The sons of Caleb son of Jephunneh: Iru, Elah, and Naam. The son of Elah: Kenaz.

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BSB
The sons of Kenaz: Othniel and Seraiah. The sons of Othniel: Hathath and Meonothai.
KJV
And the sons of Kenaz; Othniel, and Seraiah: and the sons of Othniel; Hathath.
WEB
The sons of Kenaz: Othniel and Seraiah. The sons of Othniel: Hathath.
ASV
And the sons of Kenaz: Othniel, and Seraiah. And the sons of Othniel: Hathath.
DARBY
And the sons of Kenaz: Othniel and Seraiah; and the sons of Othniel: Hathath.
BLB
And the sons of Kenaz: Othniel and Seraiah. And the sons of Othniel: Hathath and Meonothai.
ÅB
Og Kenas' sønner var Otniel og Seraja, og Otniels sønn var Hatat.
OTB
Sønnene til Kenaz inkluderte:
Otniel og Seraja.
Og sønnen til Otniel var Hatat.
B1930
Og Kenas' sønner var Otniel og Seraja, og Otniels sønn var Hatat.

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  • Joshua 15:17

    So Othniel son of Caleb’s brother Kenaz captured the city, and Caleb gave his daughter Acsah to him in marriage.

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  • Judges 1:13

    So Othniel son of Caleb’s younger brother Kenaz captured the city, and Caleb gave his daughter Acsah to him in marriage.

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  • Judges 3:9–11

    But when the Israelites cried out to the LORD, He raised up Othniel son of Caleb’s younger brother Kenaz as a deliverer to save them.

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