KJV ORIGINAL
And the sons of Shamer; Ahi, and Rohgah, Jehubbah, and Aram.
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✦ MADE SIMPLE
The sons of Shamer were Ahi, Rohgah, Jehubbah, and Aram.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
This verse lists the four sons of a man named Shamer as part of the genealogical records of Israel's tribes.
📚 Historical Context
This verse appears in the genealogical records of the tribe of Asher, one of the twelve tribes of Israel. These family records were carefully maintained to preserve tribal identity and inheritance rights, especially important after the Israelites returned from exile in Babylon. The Chronicler was documenting the lineages to help restore Israel's sense of identity and connection to their ancestral promises.
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