1 Chronicles 8:11
1 Chronicles 8:11 Meaning and Explanation
“And of Hushim he begat Abitub, and Elpaal.”
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Read Full Chapter →Through his wife Hushim, Shaharaim fathered Abitub and Elpaal.
What Does 1 Chronicles 8:11 Mean?
The chronicler reaches back to name the sons born of Hushim, one of the wives mentioned earlier. Elpaal especially will prove important, for his descendants fill the verses that follow.
A single name here, Elpaal, becomes the head of a flourishing house. Great branches grow from small beginnings, often unnoticed at the start. God's faithfulness compounds quietly through generations, and one ordinary man can become the root of many.
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What does 1 Chronicles 8:11 mean?
Through his wife Hushim, Shaharaim fathered Abitub and Elpaal.