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1 Chronicles 4:6 Explained in Context
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Verse 6. 6And Naarah bare him Ahuzam, and Hepher, and Temeni, and Haahashtari. These were the sons of Naarah.
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Role in This Section
This verse advances the thought unit through its next name, action, speech, or consequence: “And Naarah bare him Ahuzam, and Hepher, and Temeni, and Haahashtari. These were the sons of Naarah.” Its responsible meaning belongs to the complete movement “Judah's clans resume through households and towns.”
Read It With
- 1 Chronicles 4:1–8
Read 1 Chronicles 4:6 with 4:1–8. The selected wording supplies one step in the thought unit through its next name, action, speech, or consequence; the surrounding verses supply the relationships and outcome summarized here: Judahite lines connect Zorathites, Etam, named sisters, wives, and Tekoa before the Jabez notice.
Why It Needs Context
1 Chronicles 4:6 depends on 4:1–8; isolating “And Naarah bare him Ahuzam, and Hepher, and Temeni, and Haahashtari. These were the sons of Naarah” would detach a supporting name, action, quotation, number, object, or transition from “Judah's clans resume through households and towns.”
Read 1 Chronicles 4:1–8 together
Why these verses belong together: 1 Chronicles 4:1–8 forms the complete movement “Judah's clans resume through households and towns”: Judahite lines connect Zorathites, Etam, named sisters, wives, and Tekoa before the Jabez notice.
Verse 1. 1 The sons of Judah; Pharez, Hezron, and Carmi, and Hur, and Shobal.
Verse 2. 2 And Reaiah the son of Shobal begat Jahath; and Jahath begat Ahumai, and Lahad. These are the families of the Zorathites.
Verse 3. 3 And these were of the father of Etam; Jezreel, and Ishma, and Idbash: and the name of their sister was Hazelelponi:
Verse 4. 4 And Penuel the father of Gedor, and Ezer the father of Hushah. These are the sons of Hur, the firstborn of Ephratah, the father of Beth-lehem.
Verse 5. 5 And Ashur the father of Tekoa had two wives, Helah and Naarah.
Verse 6. 6 And Naarah bare him Ahuzam, and Hepher, and Temeni, and Haahashtari. These were the sons of Naarah.
Verse 7. 7 And the sons of Helah were, Zereth, and Jezoar, and Ethnan.
Verse 8. 8 And Coz begat Anub, and Zobebah, and the families of Aharhel the son of Harum.
Continue in Context
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Biblical text
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Exact location: 1 Chronicles 4:1–8, pinned eng-kjv2006 USFM corpus
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