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1 Chronicles 4

1 Chronicles 4:2

The Descendants of Judah · 1 Chronicles 4:1–8
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Translations

Modern
Reaiah son of Shobal was the father of Jahath, and Jahath was the father of Ahumai and Lahad. These were the clans of the Zorathites.
Traditional
And Reaiah the son of Shobal begat Jahath; and Jahath begat Ahumai, and Lahad. These are the families of the Zorathites.
Literal
And Reaiah son of Shobal begat Jahath, and Jahath begat Ahumai and Lahad. These were the clans of the Zorathite.
Latin
Raia vero filius Sobal genuit Jahath, de quo nati sunt Ahumai, et Laad: hæ cognationes Sarathi.

Original

Hebrew
English
Reaiah son of Shobal was the father of Jahath, and Jahath was the father of Ahumai and Lahad. These were the clans of the Zorathites.

Notes

1 Chronicles 4:1–7

The genealogy of Judah continues, linking back to 1 Chronicles 2:1–55. It immediately connects to Hur, the ancestor of Bethlehem (1 Chronicles 4:1–4; see 2:19–20, 51–55).

Theme notes and profiles

Ancestors of Jesus

People

Ahumai: Descendant of Judah through Reaiah Haroeh: Father of half the inhabitants of Manuhoth Jahath: Son of Reaiah, descendant of Judah through Shobal Lahad: Son of Jahath, a Judahite Shobal: Son of Hur, founder of Kiriath-jearim, Judahite descendant Zorathites: Judahite clan descended from Shobal

Glossary

Ahumai Beth-Rapha Chronicles, Books of First and Second Chronology of the Bible (Old Testament) Genealogy Jahath Lahad Reaiah Shobal Zorah, Zorathite

Topics

Ahumai: Son of Jahath Haroeh: Son of Shobal Jahath: Name of Four Levites Lahad: A Descendant of Judah Reaiah: A Man of Judah, Son of Shobal Shobal: Son of Judah