1 Chronicles 7:20

Arabic Simplified (الكِتاب المُقَدَّس: التَّرْجَمَةُ العَرَبِيَّةُ المُبَسَّطَةُ)

أبْنَاءُ أفْرَايِمَ هُمْ شُوتَالَحُ وَبَرَدٌ وَتَحَثٌ وَألِعَادَا وَتَحَثٌ

ما معنى هذا؟

This verse lists the family lineage of Ephraim, a son of Joseph. It names Ephraim's grandson Shuthelah and his descendants Bered, Tahath, Eladah, and another Tahath. There's no speaker mentioned; it's part of a genealogical record.

شرح للأطفال

Imagine you're making a family tree, like when you draw lines to connect your parents, grandparents, and great-grandparents. This verse does the same thing for a family that started with a man named Ephraim. It shows his grandson and great-grandsons.

السياق التاريخي

1 Chronicles was likely written by Ezra or another priestly figure after the Babylonian exile, around the 5th century BCE. It was written for the returned exiles to remind them of their heritage and to encourage them in rebuilding their community.

التطبيق اليوم

Understanding family lineage can help us see the impact of our ancestors on our lives. For instance, if you know your great-grandfather was an inventor, you might feel inspired to explore science and engineering.

المواضيع

• family
• genealogy
• heritage
• lineage
• ancestors
• community

آيات ذات صلة

• Numbers 26:35
• Genesis 48:14
• Joshua 16:1
• Ezekiel 48:29
• Romans 11:1

أسئلة شائعة

Why is genealogy important in the Bible?

Genealogy helps establish lineage and heritage, connecting individuals to their ancestors and the promises made to them, reinforcing identity and lineage.

Who was Ephraim?

Ephraim was one of Joseph's two sons, mentioned in Genesis. He and his brother Manasseh were given the status of tribal heads in Israel.

What does Tahath's repeated mention mean?

The repetition of Tahath could indicate a naming tradition or could be a scribal error; it highlights the importance of names in tracing lineage.

How does this verse relate to the rebuilding of Israel?

Understanding lineage was crucial for the returned exiles as it helped them reconnect with their past and fulfill their roles in rebuilding their community.