Traces
Bezalel and Judah
How Bezalel and Judah are linked in Scripture, with every passage where their stories cross.
How they are linked
Judah was an ancestor of Bezalel.
Bezalel, the craftsman God called by name for the tabernacle, was "of the tribe of Judah". Chronicles traces his line from Judah through Pharez, Hezron, Hezron's son Caleb, Hur and Uri.
Bezaleel the son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah
Exodus 31:2, King James Version
Tamar his daughter in law bare him Pharez and Zerah
1 Chronicles 2:4, King James Version
The sons of Pharez; Hezron
1 Chronicles 2:5, King James Version
Caleb the son of Hezron
1 Chronicles 2:18, King James Version
Caleb took unto him Ephrath, which bare him Hur
1 Chronicles 2:19, King James Version
And Hur begat Uri, and Uri begat Bezaleel
1 Chronicles 2:20, King James Version
Where they cross: Exodus 31:2
Notes are commentary, checked against the cited verses in a separate review. Quoted words are Scripture.
Every passage, in order
Exodus 31:2
2See, I have called by name Bezaleel the son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah:
1 Chronicles 2:4
4And Tamar his daughter in law bare him Pharez and Zerah. All the sons of Judah were five.
1 Chronicles 2:5
5The sons of Pharez; Hezron, and Hamul.
1 Chronicles 2:18
18And Caleb the son of Hezron begat children of Azubah his wife, and of Jerioth: her sons are these; Jesher, and Shobab, and Ardon.
1 Chronicles 2:19
19And when Azubah was dead, Caleb took unto him Ephrath, which bare him Hur.
1 Chronicles 2:20
20And Hur begat Uri, and Uri begat Bezaleel.
King James Version