1 Chronicles 7 · Verse 24

1 Chronicles 7:24

(And his daughter was Sherah, who built Beth–horon the nether, and the upper, and Uzzen–sherah.)
1 Chronicles 7:24, King James Version

1 Chronicles 7:24 in other translations

BSBHis daughter was Sheerah, who built Lower and Upper Beth-horon, as well as Uzzen-sheerah.
WEBHis daughter was Sheerah, who built Beth Horon the lower and the upper, and Uzzen Sheerah.
ASVAnd his daughter was Sheerah, who built Beth-horon the nether and the upper, and Uzzen-sheerah.
YLTand his daughter is Sherah, and she buildeth Beth-Horon, the lower and the upper, and Uzzen-Sherah--
DARBYAnd his daughter was Sheerah; and she built Beth-horon the nether, and the upper, and Uzzen-sheerah.
BBEAnd his daughter was Sheerah, the builder of Beth-horon the lower and the higher, and Uzzen-sheerah.
Webster(And his daughter was Sherah, who built Beth-horon the nether, and the upper, and Uzzen-sherah.)

What does 1 Chronicles 7:24 mean?

Adam Clarke's Commentary
Verse 24 His daughter was Sherah - That is, remnant; "called so," says the Targum, "because she was the remnant that escaped from the slaughter mentioned above."

Adam Clarke, 1831 · public domain

1 Chronicles 7:24 in the original Hebrew

Word-by-word with transliteration, English gloss and Strong's number. Tap a number for the full definition and every place the word is used.

וּבִתּ֣וֹu.vi.Toand daughter hisH1323
שֶׁאֱרָ֔הshe.'e.Rah[was] SheerahH7609
וַתִּ֧בֶןva.Ti.venand she builtH1129
אֶת\־'et-<obj.>H853
בֵּית\־beit-BethH1032
חוֹר֛וֹןcho.RonHoronH1032
הַתַּחְתּ֖וֹןha.tach.Ton<the> lowerH8481
וְאֶת\־ve.'Etand <obj.>H853
הָעֶלְי֑וֹןha.'el.Yon<the> upperH5945
וְאֵ֖תve.'Etand <obj.>H853
אֻזֵּ֥ן'u.ZenUzzenH242
שֶׁאֱרָֽה\׃she.'e.RahSheerahH242

Source: STEPBible TAHOT/TAGNT (Tyndale House, CC BY 4.0).

Cross references for 1 Chronicles 7:24

  • Joshua 16:5

    And the border of the children of Ephraim according to their families was thus: even the border of their inheritance on the east side was Ataroth–addar, unto Beth–horon the upper;

  • Joshua 16:3

    And goeth down westward to the coast of Japhleti, unto the coast of Beth–horon the nether, and to Gezer: and the goings out thereof are at the sea.

  • 2 Chronicles 8:5

    Also he built Beth–horon the upper, and Beth–horon the nether, fenced cities, with walls, gates, and bars;

  • Joshua 10:10

    And the Lord discomfited them before Israel, and slew them with a great slaughter at Gibeon, and chased them along the way that goeth up to Beth–horon, and smote them to Azekah, and unto Makkedah.

  • 1 Kings 9:17

    And Solomon built Gezer, and Beth–horon the nether,

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Beth-horon.
Jos 16:3,5; 1Ki 9:17; 2Ch 8:5

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (Samuel Bagster, c. 1836) · public domain

Context

  • 1 Chronicles 7:23

    And when he went in to his wife, she conceived, and bare a son, and he called his name Beriah, because it went evil with his house.

  • 1 Chronicles 7:24

    (And his daughter was Sherah, who built Beth–horon the nether, and the upper, and Uzzen–sherah.)

  • 1 Chronicles 7:25

    And Rephah was his son, also Resheph, and Telah his son, and Tahan his son,

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1 Chronicles 7:24 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Y su hija fué Seera, la cual edificó á Beth-oron la baja y la alta, y á Uzzen-seera.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
Et sa fille fut Shééra; et elle bâtit Beth-Horon, la basse et la haute, et Uzzen-Shééra.
German
Elberfelder 1871
Und seine Tochter war Scheera; und sie baute das untere und das obere Beth-Horon, und Ussen-Scheera.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
filia autem ejus fuit Sara, quæ ædificavit Bethoron inferiorem et superiorem, et Ozensara.