1 Chronicles 4:8 bbe — And Koz was the father of Anub and Zobebah, and the families of Aharhel the son of Harum.

Bible in Basic English

"And Koz was the father of Anub and Zobebah, and the families of Aharhel the son of Harum."

— 1 Chronicles 4:8, Bible in Basic English

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1 Chronicles 4 — Context

5

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

6

And Naarah had Ahuzzam by him, 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.

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And Koz was the father of Anub and Zobebah, and the families of Aharhel the son of Harum.

9

And Jabez was honoured more than his brothers; but his mother had given him the name Jabez, saying, Because I gave birth to him with sorrow.

10

And Jabez made a prayer to the God of Israel, saying, If only you would truly give me a blessing, and make wider the limits of my land, and let your hand be with me, and keep me from evil, so that I may not be troubled by it! And God gave him his desire.

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And Chelub, the brother of Shuhah, was the father of Mehir, who was the father of Eshton.

1 Chronicles 4:8 — Frequently Asked Questions

7 questions
What does 1 Chronicles 4:8 say?
1 Chronicles 4:8 in the Bible in Basic English reads: “And Koz was the father of Anub and Zobebah, and the families of Aharhel the son of Harum.”
Where is 1 Chronicles 4:8 in the Bible?
1 Chronicles 4:8 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of 1 Chronicles, chapter 4, verse 8.
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 4:8.
What translation should I read 1 Chronicles 4:8 in?
1 Chronicles 4:8 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 4:8?
1 Chronicles 4:8 reads (BBE): “And Koz was the father of Anub and Zobebah, and the families of Aharhel the son of Harum.” 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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