1 Chronicles 24:23
1 Chronicles 24:23 Meaning and Explanation
“And the sons of Hebron; Jeriah the first, Amariah the second, Jahaziel the third, Jekameam the fourth.”
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Read Full Chapter →The four sons of Hebron are listed in order: Jeriah, Amariah, Jahaziel, and Jekameam.
What Does 1 Chronicles 24:23 Mean?
The descendants of Hebron are named in their rank -- Jeriah the first, then Amariah, Jahaziel, and Jekameam. Listing them in order marks each one's place among the family heads of the Levites.
Order among brothers reflects an order in service, each knowing his place and part. There is peace where roles are clear and received without rivalry. God assigns to each a standing, and the household flourishes when every member honors the place given to the others.
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What does 1 Chronicles 24:23 mean?
The four sons of Hebron are listed in order: Jeriah, Amariah, Jahaziel, and Jekameam.