KJV ORIGINAL
And the name of the wife of Abishur was Abihail, and she bare him Ahban, and Molid.
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✦ MADE SIMPLE
Abishur's wife was named Abihail, and she gave birth to two sons: Ahban and Molid.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
This verse records the family details of Abishur, listing his wife's name and their two children as part of Israel's genealogical record.
📚 Historical Context
This verse appears in the extensive genealogical records that the Chronicler compiled to trace Israel's lineage from Adam through the return from Babylonian exile. These family records were crucial for establishing tribal identity, inheritance rights, and maintaining Israel's covenant connection to God's promises to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.
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