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What Does 1 Chronicles 1:36 Mean?

The sons of Eliphaz; Teman, and Omar, Zephi, and Gatam, Kenaz, and Timna, and Amalek. Zephi: or, Zepho

Context

34

And Abraham begat Isaac. The sons of Isaac; Esau and Israel.

35

The sons of Esau; Eliphaz, Reuel, and Jeush, and Jaalam, and Korah.

36

The sons of Eliphaz; Teman, and Omar, Zephi, and Gatam, Kenaz, and Timna, and Amalek. Zephi: or, Zepho

37

The sons of Reuel; Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah.

38

And the sons of Seir; Lotan, and Shobal, and Zibeon, and Anah, and Dishon, and Ezer, and Dishan.

Historical Context

This verse is found in the book of 1 Chronicles. Understanding the historical and cultural background helps illuminate its meaning for the original audience and for us today.

Theological Significance

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