KJV ORIGINAL
Concerning Kish: the son of Kish was Jerahmeel.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
About Kish: Kish's son was Jerahmeel.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
This verse is simply recording that Jerahmeel was the son of Kish as part of the official family records.
📚 Historical Context
This verse appears in the genealogical records that the Chronicler compiled after the Israelites returned from exile in Babylon. These detailed family lists were crucial for reestablishing tribal identities, inheritance rights, and religious duties in the rebuilt community. The Chronicler was documenting the lineages of the Levites who served in the temple.
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