1Ch 1 Chronicles, chapter First Book of Chronicles, chapter 3
The sons of King David
Six sons of King David were born in Hebron city.
- His oldest son was Amnon, whose mother Ahinoam was from Jezreel city.
- His next son was Daniel, whose mother was Abigail from Carmel city.
- His next son was Absalom, whose mother was Maacah, the daughter of Talmai, the king who ruled in Geshur town.
- His next son was Adonijah, whose mother was Haggith.
- The next son was Shephatiah, whose mother was Abital.
- His youngest son was Ithream, whose mother was Eglah.
They were all born in Hebron, where David ruled for 7-1/2 years.
After that, David ruled in Jerusalem for 33 years. Many of David’s children were born in Jerusalem.
- Bathsheba, the daughter of Ammiel, gave birth to four of his sons: Shammua (OR, Shimea), Shobab, Nathan, and Solomon.
- Nine other sons of David were also born there. They were Ibhar, Elishua (OR, Elishama), Eliphelet, Nogah, Nepheg, Japhia, Elishama, Eliada, and Eliphelet.
- In addition to all those sons, David’s slave wives also gave birth to sons. David also had one daughter whose name was Tamar.
The kings of Judah
- Solomon’s son was King Rehoboam.
- Rehoboam’s son was King Abijah.
- Abijah’s son was King Asa.
- Asa’s son was King Jehoshaphat.
- Jehoshaphat’s son was King Jehoram (OR, Joram).
- Jehoram’s son was King Ahaziah.
- Ahaziah’s son was King Joash.
- Joash’s son was King Amaziah.
- Amaziah’s son was King Azariah.
- Azariah’s son was King Jotham.
- Jotham’s son was King Ahaz.
- Ahaz’s son was King Hezekiah.
- Hezekiah’s son was King Manasseh.
- Manasseh’s son was King Amon.
- Amon’s son was King Josiah.
- Josiah’s oldest son was Johanan. His other sons were Jehoiakim, Zedekiah, and Shallum.
- Jehoiakim’s sons were Jehoiachin (OR, Jeconiah) and Zedekiah.
Other descendants of King David after the people of Judah were exiled
- King Jehoiachin was captured and taken to Babylon. His sons were Shealtiel, Malkiram, Pedaiah, Shenazzar, Jekamiah, Hoshama, and Nedabiah.
- Pedaiah’s sons were Zerubbabel and Shimei.
- Two of Zerubbabel’s sons were Meshullam and Hananiah, and their sister was Shelomith. Zerubbabel’s five other sons were Hashubah, Ohel, Berekiah, Hasadiah, and Jushab-Hesed.
- The descendants of Hananiah were Pelatiah and Jeshaiah. Jeshaiah’s son was Rephaiah. Rephaiah’s son was Arnan. Arnan’s son was Obadiah. Obadiah’s son was Shecaniah.
- Shecaniah’s son was Shemaiah. Shemaiah’s five sons were Hattush, Igal, Bariah, Neariah, and Shaphat.
- Neariah’s three sons were Elioenai, Hizkiah, and Azrikam.
- Elioenai’s seven sons were Hodaviah, Eliashib, Pelaiah, Akkub, Johanan, Delaiah, and Anani.