1 Chronicles 4:16

Listen to 1 Chronicles 4:16
16 The sons of Jehallelel: Ziph, Ziphah, Tiria, and Asarel.

1 Chronicles 4:16 Meaning and Commentary

1 Chronicles 4:16

And the sons of Jehaleleel
Who probably was the son of Uknaz:

Ziph, and Ziphah, Tiria, and Asareel;
there were two cities in the tribe of Judah of the name of Ziph, ( Joshua 15:24 Joshua 15:55 ) , which might be called from these men, or from Ziph in ( 1 Chronicles 2:42 ) .

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1 Chronicles 4:16 In-Context

14 Meonothai fathered Ophrah; and Seraiah fathered Joab, the father of Ge-harashim, so-called because they were craftsmen.
15 The sons of Caleb the son of Jephunneh: Iru, Elah, and Naam; and the son of Elah: Kenaz.
16 The sons of Jehallelel: Ziph, Ziphah, Tiria, and Asarel.
17 The sons of Ezrah: Jether, Mered, Epher, and Jalon. These are the sons of Bithiah, the daughter of Pharaoh, whom Mered married; and she conceived and bore Miriam, Shammai, and Ishbah, the father of Eshtemoa.
18 And his Judahite wife bore Jered the father of Gedor, Heber the father of Soco, and Jekuthiel the father of Zanoah.
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