1 Chronicles 7:39

1 Chronicles 7:39 Meaning and Explanation

And the sons of Ulla; Arah, and Haniel, and Rezia.

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The three sons of Ulla close the named branches of Asher.

What Does 1 Chronicles 7:39 Mean?

The chronicler names the sons of Ulla, the last household to be listed before the tribe's summary. Among them is Haniel, whose name means 'God is gracious,' a fitting note near the close of the record.

A name confessing God's grace stands as a quiet benediction over the whole genealogy. Through all the generations traced here, the favor of the Lord has been at work, multiplying, sustaining, and keeping His people. The grace named in a single child is the grace that has carried the entire covenant family forward.

1 Chronicles 7:39 in the Original Language

Haniel (חַנִּיאֵל), 'God is gracious' -- a name confessing the favor that sustains the covenant people.

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What does 1 Chronicles 7:39 mean?

The three sons of Ulla close the named branches of Asher.

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