1 Chronicles 4:12

1 Chronicles 4:12 Meaning and Explanation

And Eshton begat Bethrapha, and Paseah, and Tehinnah the father of Irnahash. These are the men of Rechah.

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Eshton fathers Bethrapha, Paseah, and Tehinnah, the father of Irnahash; these are called the men of Rechah.

What Does 1 Chronicles 4:12 Mean?

The line of Eshton is traced to several sons and to the town of Irnahash, gathering another cluster of Judah's families known as the men of Rechah. Place and people are joined, fixing them in the land.

These households, obscure to us, were known and named to God. Scripture's refusal to forget them speaks of a Lord who keeps faith with the small and the hidden across every generation.

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What does 1 Chronicles 4:12 mean?

Eshton fathers Bethrapha, Paseah, and Tehinnah, the father of Irnahash; these are called the men of Rechah.

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