1 Chronicles 4:16 web — The sons of Jehallelel: Ziph, and Ziphah, Tiria, and Asarel.

World English Bible

"The sons of Jehallelel: Ziph, and Ziphah, Tiria, and Asarel."

— 1 Chronicles 4:16, World English Bible

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1 Chronicles 4 — Context

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; and the sons of Elah; and Kenaz.

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The sons of Jehallelel: Ziph, and Ziphah, Tiria, and Asarel.

17

The sons of Ezrah: Jether, and Mered, and Epher, and Jalon; and she bore Miriam, and Shammai, and Ishbah the father of Eshtemoa.

18

His wife the Jewess bore Jered the father of Gedor, and Heber the father of Soco, and Jekuthiel the father of Zanoah. These are the sons of Bithiah the daughter of Pharaoh, whom Mered took.

19

The sons of the wife of Hodiah, the sister of Naham, were the father of Keilah the Garmite, and Eshtemoa the Maacathite.

1 Chronicles 4:16 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does 1 Chronicles 4:16 say?
1 Chronicles 4:16 in the World English Bible reads: “The sons of Jehallelel: Ziph, and Ziphah, Tiria, and Asarel.”
Where is 1 Chronicles 4:16 in the Bible?
1 Chronicles 4:16 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of 1 Chronicles, chapter 4, verse 16.
Who wrote 1 Chronicles?
1 Chronicles is traditionally attributed to Anonymous (traditionally Ezra). It was written c. 450–425 BC.
What is the book of 1 Chronicles about?
1 Chronicles retells Israel's history from a priestly, post-exilic perspective. After extensive genealogies, it focuses on David — his reign, his preparations for the temple, and the line through which God's eternal kingdom would come.
What are the major themes of 1 Chronicles?
1 Chronicles explores themes including Genealogy, David's Reign, Temple Preparation, Worship, Continuity. These themes shape the meaning and context of 1 Chronicles 4:16.
What translation should I read 1 Chronicles 4:16 in?
1 Chronicles 4:16 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize 1 Chronicles 4:16?
1 Chronicles 4:16 reads (WEB): “The sons of Jehallelel: Ziph, and Ziphah, Tiria, and Asarel.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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