Eliab his son, Jeroham his son, Elkanah his son.
Eliab was his son, Jeroham was his son, and Elkanah was his son.
This verse records part of a family line, showing how one generation passed down to the next through Eliab, then Jeroham, then Elkanah.
📚 Historical Context
1 Chronicles is a historical book in the Old Testament that records the genealogies of Israel's tribes, emphasizing the lineage of the Levites who served in the temple and maintained worship practices. This specific verse lists descendants in the line of Kohath, a son of Levi, which traces back to key figures like Samuel the prophet and highlights the importance of priestly heritage. These genealogies were compiled during the post-exilic period to help the returning Israelites reconnect with their tribal identities and religious roles.
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