CHELUB

ke'-lub:

(1) kelubh, father of Mehir (1 Chronicles 4:11); the name is probably a variation of Caleb. Wellhausen (De gentibus et familiis Judaeis) reads kalebh ben chezron].

(2) Father of Ezri (1 Chronicles 27:26), one of the officers of David.

See GENEALOGY, 1-7 .

From the International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
Edited by James Orr, published in 1939 by Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co.