1 Chronicles 8:16 meaning and explanation

Michael, Ishpah, and Joha were the sons of Beriah.

1 Chronicles 8:16, Berean Standard Bible

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This verse sits inside a long genealogy of the tribe of Benjamin, given so that returning exiles could trace their family lines after the Babylonian exile. The speaker is the Chronicler, a compiler who lists names to show continuity between Israel's past and the restored community.

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