KJV ORIGINAL
And the sons of Micah were, Pithon, and Melech, and Tarea, and Ahaz.
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✦ MADE SIMPLE
Micah's sons were Pithon, Melech, Tarea, and Ahaz.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
This verse lists the four sons born to a man named Micah in the genealogical records of Israel.
📚 Historical Context
This verse appears in the genealogical records that the Chronicler compiled after the Israelites returned from Babylonian exile around 538 BC. These detailed family trees were crucial for re-establishing tribal identities, inheritance rights, and religious roles after the nation had been scattered for 70 years. The genealogies helped the returning exiles reconnect with their heritage and rebuild their community structure.
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