KJV ORIGINAL
And Ahaz begat Jarah; and Jarah begat Alemeth, and Azmaveth, and Zimri; and Zimri begat Moza;
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✦ MADE SIMPLE
Ahaz was the father of Jarah. Jarah was the father of Alemeth, Azmaveth, and Zimri. Zimri was the father of Moza.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
This verse lists part of a family tree, showing how several generations of families were connected through fathers and sons.
📚 Historical Context
This genealogy appears in the Chronicles' record of the families who returned to Jerusalem after the Babylonian exile. These genealogical records were crucial for the Jewish people to reestablish their tribal identities and inheritance rights after returning from captivity around 538 BC.
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