1 Chronicles 4:7 asv — And the sons of Helah were Zereth, Izhar, and Ethnan.

American Standard Version

"And the sons of Helah were Zereth, Izhar, and Ethnan. "

— 1 Chronicles 4:7, American Standard Version

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1 Chronicles 4 — Context

4

and Penuel the father of Gedor, and Ezer the father of Hushah. These are the sons of Hur, the first-born of Ephrathah, the father of Beth-lehem.

5

And Ashhur the father of Tekoa had two wives, Helah and Naarah.

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And Naarah bare him Ahuzzam, and Hepher, and Temeni, and Haahashtari. These were the sons of Naarah.

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And the sons of Helah were Zereth, Izhar, and Ethnan.

8

And Hakkoz begat Anub, and Zobebah, and the families of Aharhel the son of Harum.

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And Jabez was more honorable than his brethren: and his mother called his name Jabez, saying, Because I bare him with sorrow.

10

And Jabez called on the God of Israel, saying, Oh that thou wouldest bless me indeed, and enlarge my border, and that thy hand might be with me, and that thou wouldest keep me from evil, that it be not to my sorrow! And God granted him that which he requested.

1 Chronicles 4:7 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does 1 Chronicles 4:7 say?
1 Chronicles 4:7 in the American Standard Version reads: “And the sons of Helah were Zereth, Izhar, and Ethnan. ”
Where is 1 Chronicles 4:7 in the Bible?
1 Chronicles 4:7 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of 1 Chronicles, chapter 4, verse 7.
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 4:7.
What translation should I read 1 Chronicles 4:7 in?
1 Chronicles 4:7 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 4:7?
1 Chronicles 4:7 reads (ASV): “And the sons of Helah were Zereth, Izhar, and Ethnan. ” 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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