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1 Chronicles 7:24

SherahBeth-horonUzzen-sheerah

22 Their father Ephraim mourned for many days, and his relatives came to comfort him.

23 And again he slept with his wife, and she conceived and gave birth to a son. So he named him Beriah, because tragedy had come upon his house.

His daughter was Sheerah, who built Lower and Upper Beth-horon, as well as Uzzen-sheerah.

25 Additionally, Rephah was his son, Resheph his son, Telah his son, Tahan his son,

26 Ladan his son, Ammihud his son, Elishama his son,

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BSB
His daughter was Sheerah, who built Lower and Upper Beth-horon, as well as Uzzen-sheerah.
KJV
(And his daughter was Sherah, who built Beth-horon the nether, and the upper, and Uzzen-sherah.)
WEB
His daughter was Sheerah, who built Beth Horon the lower and the upper, and Uzzen Sheerah.
ASV
And his daughter was Sheerah, who built Beth-horon the nether and the upper, and Uzzen-sheerah.
DARBY
And his daughter was Sheerah; and she built Beth-horon the nether, and the upper, and Uzzen-sheerah.
BLB
And his daughter [was] Sheerah, and she built Beth-horon Lower and Upper, and Uzzen-sheerah.
ÅB
Hans datter var Se'era; hun bygget Nedre- og Øvre-Bet-Horon og Ussen-Se'era.
OTB
Hans datter var Sjeera,
som grunnla Nedre og Øvre Bet-Horon, og Ussen-Sjeera.
B1930
Hans datter var Se'era; hun bygget Nedre- og Øvre-Bet-Horon og Ussen-Se'era.

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  • Joshua 16:5

    This was the territory of the descendants of Ephraim by their clans: The border of their inheritance went from Ataroth-addar in the east to Upper Beth-horon

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  • Joshua 16:3

    Then it descended westward to the border of the Japhletites as far as the border of Lower Beth-horon and on to Gezer, and it ended at the Sea.

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  • 2 Chronicles 8:5

    He rebuilt Upper and Lower Beth-horon as fortified cities with walls, gates, and bars,

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  • Joshua 10:10

    And the LORD threw them into confusion before Israel, who defeated them in a great slaughter at Gibeon, pursued them along the ascent to Beth-horon, and struck them down as far as Azekah and Makkedah.

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  • 1 Kings 9:17

    So Solomon rebuilt Gezer, Lower Beth-horon,

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