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1 Chronicles 4:18 · KJV

"And his wife Jehudijah bare Jered the father of Gedor, and Heber the father of Socho, and Jekuthiel the father of Zanoah. And these are the sons of Bithiah the daughter of Pharaoh, which Mered took."

King James Version

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Passage Context

16And the sons of Jehaleleel; Ziph, and Ziphah, Tiria, and Asareel.
17And the sons of Ezra were, Jether, and Mered, and Epher, and Jalon: and she bare Miriam, and Shammai, and Ishbah the father of Eshtemoa.
18And his wife Jehudijah bare Jered the father of Gedor, and Heber the father of Socho, and Jekuthiel the father of Zanoah. And these are the sons of Bithiah the daughter of Pharaoh, which Mered took.
19And the sons of his wife Hodiah the sister of Naham, the father of Keilah the Garmite, and Eshtemoa the Maachathite.
20And the sons of Shimon were, Amnon, and Rinnah, Ben-hanan, and Tilon. And the sons of Ishi were, Zoheth, and Ben-zoheth.

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Reflection Questions

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How does understanding your family history shape your identity?

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What does it mean for you to be part of a larger community?

3

When have you felt connected to your heritage?

Life Application

family

Consider researching your family tree to understand your roots better.

identity

Reflect on how your background influences your current life choices.

People in This Verse

BithiahOT

Bithiah is noted as the daughter of Pharaoh, indicating a royal connection. Her marriage to Mered symbolizes the blending of cultures.

First appearance: 1 Chronicles 4:18

MeredOT

Mered is a descendant of the tribe of Judah, who married Bithiah, a daughter of Pharaoh. His lineage is significant in the context of Israel's return from exile.

First appearance: 1 Chronicles 4:18

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