King James Version
What Does 1 Chronicles 1:37 Mean?
“The sons of Reuel; Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah.”
Context
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.
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And the sons of Seir; Lotan, and Shobal, and Zibeon, and Anah, and Dishon, and Ezer, and Dishan.
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And the sons of Lotan; Hori, and Homam: and Timna was Lotan's sister. Homam: or, Hemam
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
1 Chronicles 1:37 contributes to our understanding of God's character and His relationship with humanity. Consider how this verse connects to the broader themes of Scripture.