1 Chronicles 8:34

34 The son of Jonathan: Merib-baal, ^[a] and Merib-baal was the father of Micah. ^[b]

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, who was the father of Shimeah. They too lived alongside their relatives in Jerusalem.

33 Ner was the father of Kish, Kish was the father of Saul, and Saul was the father of Jonathan, Malchishua, Abinadab, and Esh-baal.

34 The son of Jonathan: Merib-baal, and Merib-baal was the father of Micah.

35 The sons of Micah: Pithon, Melech, Tarea, and Ahaz.

36 Ahaz was the father of Jehoaddah, Jehoaddah was the father of Alemeth, Azmaveth, and Zimri, and Zimri was the father of Moza.

Footnotes

• [a] Merib-baal is also called Mephibosheth; see 2 Samuel 4:4.
• [b] Micah is a variant of Mica; see 2 Samuel 9:12.