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1 Chronicles 4:14 - Meaning and Application
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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition
" Meonothai became the father of Ophrah: and Seraiah became the father of Joab the father of Ge Harashim, for they were craftsmen. "
1 Chronicles 4:14
Verse in Context
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12 Eshton became the father of Beth Rapha, Paseah, and Tehinnah the father of Ir Nahash. These are the men of Recah.
13 The sons of Kenaz: Othniel and Seraiah. The sons of Othniel: Hathath.
14 Meonothai became the father of Ophrah: and Seraiah became the father of Joab the father of Ge Harashim, for they were craftsmen.
15 The sons of Caleb the son of Jephunneh: Iru, Elah, and Naam. The son of Elah: Kenaz.
16 The sons of Jehallelel: Ziph, Ziphah, Tiria, and Asarel.
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1 Chronicles 4:1
"The sons of Judah: Perez, Hezron, Carmi, Hur, and Shobal."
1 Chronicles 4:2
"Reaiah the son of Shobal became the father of Jahath; and Jahath became the father of Ahumai and Lahad. These are the families of the Zorathites."
1 Chronicles 4:3
"These were the sons of the father of Etam: Jezreel, Ishma, and Idbash. The name of their sister was Hazzelelponi."
1 Chronicles 4:4
"Penuel was the father of Gedor and Ezer the father of Hushah. These are the sons of Hur, the firstborn of Ephrathah, the father of Bethlehem."
1 Chronicles 4:5
"Ashhur the father of Tekoa had two wives, Helah and Naarah."
1 Chronicles 4:6
"Naarah bore him Ahuzzam, Hepher, Temeni, and Haahashtari. These were the sons of Naarah."
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