2 Chronicles 21:2

Portuguese NVT (Bíblia Sagrada, Nova Versão Transformadora)

Os irmãos de Jeorão, os outros filhos de Josafá, foram: Azarias, Jeiel, Zacarias, Micael e Sefatias; todos foram filhos de Josafá, rei de Judá.

O que isso significa?

This verse lists the sons of Jehoshaphat, who was the king of Israel. It mentions six sons by name: Azariah, Jehiel, Zechariah, Azariah, Michael, and Shephatiah. The key message is about the lineage of Jehoshaphat.

Explicado para crianças

Imagine you have a big family with lots of brothers and sisters. This verse is like a family tree that shows all of Jehoshaphat's children. It's important because it helps us understand who was in his family.

Contexto histórico

This verse is from the Book of 2 Chronicles, which was likely written by the Chronicler after the Babylonian exile, around 400 BCE. The Chronicler wrote to encourage the returning exiles and reinforce the importance of following God's laws.

Aplicação para hoje

Today, knowing your family history can help you understand where you come from and your family values. This can guide you in making decisions and understanding your roots.

Temas

• family
• lineage
• kings
• history
• genealogy
• Israel

Versículos relacionados

• 1 Chronicles 3:11-12
• 1 Kings 22:41-50
• 2 Chronicles 19:1-11
• Luke 3:27-38
• Matthew 1:6-16

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Perguntas frequentes

Why are there two Azariahs?

It's not uncommon for ancient names to be repeated within families. The repetition of Azariah might indicate a naming tradition or honor a significant ancestor.

Who was Jehoshaphat?

Jehoshaphat was a king of Judah known for his efforts to strengthen his kingdom both politically and spiritually by promoting worship of the one true God.

What does this verse tell us about Jehoshaphat's reign?

While the verse doesn't directly comment on his reign, knowing his lineage can provide insight into the support structure he had and the potential heirs to his throne.

How does this relate to family today?

Understanding and respecting family lineage can give us a sense of identity and help in passing down values and traditions to the next generation.