Verse of the Day
Author Spotlight
Loading featured author...
Report Issue
See a formatting issue or error?
Let us know →
The sons of Jehallelel: Ziph, and Ziphah, Tiria, and Asarel.
Verse Takeaways
1
Names Tied to the Land
Commentators note that the name "Ziph" in this genealogy corresponds to at least one, and possibly two, cities within the tribe of Judah (Joshua 15:24, 55). This link between personal names and place names is common in the Old Testament, grounding the people of Israel in the specific geography of the land God gave them.
See 2 Verse Takeaways
Book Overview
1 Chronicles
Author
Audience
Composition
Teaching Highlights
Outline
+ 5 more
See Overview
3
19th Century
Anglican
The sons of Jehaleleel. —Hebrew: Yehallel-çl, “he praises God.”
Ziph is known, from Joshua 15:21,…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And the sons of Jehaleleel Who probably was the son of Uknaz:
Ziph, and Ziphah, Tiria, and Asaree…
Presbyterian
In this chapter we have a further account of Judah, the most numerous and most famous of all the tribes; also an account of Simeon. The most remark…
