1 Chronicles 3

KJ3 Literal Translation — Chapter 3 of 29

1 And these were the sons of David who were born to him in Hebron: the first-born, Amnon, born to Ahinoam the Jezreelitess; the second, Daniel, to Abigail of Carmel;

2 the third, Absalom, the son of Maachah, the daughter of Talmai, king of Geshur; the fourth, Adonijah the son of Haggith;

3 the fifth, Shephatiah, to Abital. The sixth, Ithream, to his wife Eglah.

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Chapter Summary

The sons of David. His line to Zedekiah. The successors of Jeconiah.

Key Hebrew Words

חָמֵֽשׁ five H2568 · TWOT 686a
שְׁלֹמֹ֖ה Solomon H8010 · TWOT 2401i
פִֽילַגְשִׁ֖ים concubine H6370 · TWOT 1770
זְרֻבָּבֶ֖ל Zerubbabel H2216 · TWOT 578a
הָיוּ֙ fall out H1961 · TWOT 491

People & Context

David's sons born in Hebron

Six of David's sons are born to him in Hebron over a period of 7 years and 6 months.

David's sons born in Jerusalem

David rules in Jerusalem for 33 years and fathers more sons, including Solomon.

Solomon's royal lineage

The line of the kings of Judah from Solomon to Josiah and his sons is recorded.

Timeline

David's sons born in Hebron

Six of David's sons are born to him in Hebron over a period of 7 years and 6 months.

1 Chronicles 3:1-4
David's sons born in Jerusalem

David rules in Jerusalem for 33 years and fathers more sons, including Solomon.

1 Chronicles 3:4-9
Solomon's royal lineage

The line of the kings of Judah from Solomon to Josiah and his sons is recorded.

1 Chronicles 3:10-16

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