1 Chronicles 4
1 Chronicles 4 ( 1 Chronicles • Chapter 4 (43 verses)): The sons of Judah ; Pharez, Hezron , and Carmi , and Hur, and Shobal. And Reaiah the son of Shobal begat Jahath ; and Jahath begat Ahumai, and Lahad. These are the families of the Zorathites. And these were of the father of Etam ; Jezreel , and Ishma, and Idbash: and the name of their ... Mentions: Judah , Hezron , Caleb (or Carmi or Chelubai), Jahath, Gedor , Etam 1 , Jezreel 2 , Penuel , Gedor 1 . It is closely linked with Books of 1 & 2 Chronicles (VIDEO • overview): Overview of 1 & 2 Chronicles retelling Israel 's entire story from Adam through the exile to offer post-exilic returnees hope in the coming Messianic King and restored Temple.
Connected Genealogical Figures & Lineage
Abram/Abraham (Generation 20 • Messianic Line • Child of Terah ): ( Genesis 11:26 , 1 Chronicles 1:26-27 , Luke 3:34 , Genesis 25:7-10 ) G-d renamed Abram to Abraham ( Genesis 17:5 ). Abram was the first person called 'Hebrew' in the Bible ( Genesis 14:13 ). Abram was born 1948 years from the creation of the world. (mentioned in Genesis 11 , Genesis 14 , Genesis 17 ) Isaac (Generation 21 • Messianic Line • Child of Abram/Abraham): ( Genesis 21:5 , 1 Chronicles 1:34 , Luke 3:34 , Genesis 35:28-29 ) G-d named Isaac before he was even born ( Genesis 17:19 ). (mentioned in Genesis 17 , Genesis 21 , Genesis 22 ) Jacob/Israel (Generation 22 • Messianic Line • Child of Isaac): ( Genesis 21:26 , 1 Chronicles 1:34 , Luke 3:34 , Genesis 49:33 ) G-d changed Jacob 's name to Israel ( Genesis 32:28 ). (mentioned in Genesis 21 , Genesis 32 , Genesis 49 ) Solomon (Generation 34 • Messianic Line • Child of David ): Solomon is a biblical figure in Generation 34 of the Messianic Line, child of David , parent of Rehoboam . ( 1 Chronicles 3:5 , Matthew 1:6 ) (mentioned in 2 Samuel 5 , 1 Kings 1 , 1 Kings 2 )
Scripture Witness (KJV) & Canonical Context
Primary KJV scripture witnesses include 1 Chronicles 1:1 : " Adam , Seth , Enosh ,"; 1 Chronicles 1:2 : " Kenan , Mahalaleel, Jared ,"; 1 Chronicles 1:3 : " Enoch , Methuselah , Lamech ,". Related canonical books and chapters: 1 Chronicles 4 ( 1 Chronicles • Chapter 4 (43 verses)), 1 Chronicles (Old Testament • 29 Chapters), 1 Chronicles 14 (1 Chronicles • Chapter 14 (17 verses)).