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General Information:
The information in 1 Chronicles 4:17-18 has been rearranged so its meaning can be more easily understood. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-versebridge)
Ezrah ... Jether ... Mered ... Epher ... Jalon ... Miriam ... Shammai ... Ishbah ... Eshtemoa ... Jered ... Gedor ... Heber ... Soko ... Jekuthiel ... Zanoah
These are the names of men. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names)
These were the sons of Bithiah
The word "these" refers to Miriam, Shammai, and Ishbah. They were the sons Bithiah bore for her husband Mered.
Bithiah
This is the name of a woman.
Mered's Judahite wife
The Hebrew text says, "His Judahite wife," but most versions understand "his" to refer to Mered. This refers to a different wife of Mered, in addition to Bithiah.