1 Chronicles 4:16

1 Chronicles 4:16 Meaning and Explanation

And the sons of Jehaleleel; Ziph, and Ziphah, Tiria, and Asareel.

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The sons of Jehaleleel are named: Ziph, Ziphah, Tiria, and Asareel.

What Does 1 Chronicles 4:16 Mean?

Another household of Judah is gathered, with Ziph echoing the name of a wilderness region where David would later hide from Saul. Family and territory are bound together in the record.

These names, unremarkable to later readers, mattered enough to God to be preserved. The Lord's memory holds what the world lets slip, assuring every faithful but forgotten soul that they are not overlooked by Him.

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What does 1 Chronicles 4:16 mean?

The sons of Jehaleleel are named: Ziph, Ziphah, Tiria, and Asareel.

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