1 Chronicles 8:34

34 Jonathan was the father of Meribbaal, who was the father of Micah.

1 Chronicles 8:34 Meaning and Commentary

1 Chronicles 8:34

And the son of Jonathan was Meribbaal
The same with Mephibosheth, ( 2 Samuel 4:4 ) ( 9:6 ) so Jerubbaal is called Jerubbesheth, ( Judges 6:32 ) ( 2 Samuel 11:21 )

and Meribbaal begat Micah;
called his young son in David's time, ( 2 Samuel 9:12 ) .

1 Chronicles 8:34 In-Context

32 and Mikloth, the father of Shimeah. Their descendants lived in Jerusalem near other families of their clan.
33 Ner was the father of Kish, and Kish was the father of King Saul. Saul had four sons: Jonathan, Malchishua, Abinadab, and Eshbaal.
34 Jonathan was the father of Meribbaal, who was the father of Micah.
35 Micah had four sons: Pithon, Melech, Tarea, and Ahaz.
36 Ahaz was the father of Jehoaddah, who was the father of three sons: Alemeth, Azmaveth, and Zimri. Zimri was the father of Moza,

Footnotes 1

  • [a]. meribbaal: [Called Mephibosheth in 2 S 4.4 and elsewhere in 2 Samuel.]
Scripture taken from the Good News Translation - Second Edition, Copyright 1992 by American Bible Society. Used by Permission.