1 Chronicles 4:37
1 Chronicles 4:37 Meaning and Explanation
“And Ziza the son of Shiphi, the son of Allon, the son of Jedaiah, the son of Shimri, the son of Shemaiah;”
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Read Full Chapter →Ziza son of Shiphi is named, his ancestry traced back through several generations to Shemaiah.
What Does 1 Chronicles 4:37 Mean?
The list of Simeonite leaders closes with Ziza, whose lineage is followed back through Allon, Jedaiah, Shimri, to Shemaiah. The deep ancestry seals his standing among the tribe's chiefs.
Tracing a man so far back shows how each leader stood upon generations before him. We never arrive alone; God brings us into a story already long underway, and sets us in our place within it.
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What does 1 Chronicles 4:37 mean?
Ziza son of Shiphi is named, his ancestry traced back through several generations to Shemaiah.