1 Chronicles 6:7 nasb — Meraioth became the father of Amariah, and Amariah became the father of Ahitub,

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"Meraioth became the father of Amariah, and Amariah became the father of Ahitub,"

— 1 Chronicles 6:7, NASB

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1 Chronicles 6 — Context

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Eleazar became the father of Phinehas, and Phinehas became the father of Abishua,

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and Abishua became the father of Bukki, and Bukki became the father of Uzzi,

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and Uzzi became the father of Zerahiah, and Zerahiah became the father of Meraioth,

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Meraioth became the father of Amariah, and Amariah became the father of Ahitub,

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and Ahitub became the father of Zadok, and Zadok became the father of Ahimaaz,

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and Ahimaaz became the father of Azariah, and Azariah became the father of Johanan,

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and Johanan became the father of Azariah (it was he who served as the priest in the house which Solomon built in Jerusalem),

1 Chronicles 6:7 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does 1 Chronicles 6:7 say?
1 Chronicles 6:7 in the NASB reads: “Meraioth became the father of Amariah, and Amariah became the father of Ahitub,”
Where is 1 Chronicles 6:7 in the Bible?
1 Chronicles 6:7 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of 1 Chronicles, chapter 6, 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 6:7.
What translation should I read 1 Chronicles 6:7 in?
1 Chronicles 6:7 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 6:7?
1 Chronicles 6:7 reads (NASB): “Meraioth became the father of Amariah, and Amariah became the father of Ahitub,” 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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