And Elienai, and Zilthai, and Eliel,
And Elienai, and Zilthai, and Eliel,
This verse is part of a detailed family record, listing three descendants in Benjamin's family line.
📚 Historical Context
1 Chronicles is part of the historical books of the Old Testament, written during the post-exilic period around the 5th century BC to help the returning Israelites reconnect with their tribal heritage and God's covenant promises. This chapter specifically lists genealogies from the tribe of Benjamin, which was one of the key tribes in Israel's history, including figures like King Saul. These genealogical records served practical purposes, such as establishing land rights and reinforcing community identity among the restored nation.
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