1 Chronicles 2:6
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Chronicles 2:6 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Chronicles 2:6 is a verse from the book of 1 Chronicles in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And the sons of Zerah; Zimri, and Ethan, and Heman, and Calcol, and Dara: five of them in all. Zimri: or, Zabdi Dara: or..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Chronicles 2:6 — KJV
“And the sons of Zerah; Zimri, and Ethan, and Heman, and Calcol, and Dara: five of them in all. Zimri: or, Zabdi Dara: or, Darda”
— 1 Chronicles 2:6 (KJV)
1 Chronicles 2:6 in Context — About the Book of 1 Chronicles
1 Chronicles retells David's story for a generation returning from exile, anchoring their identity in genealogy, worship, and covenant. Its highlights are musical and devotional: David appoints singers, organizes temple worship, and prays one of Scripture's greatest thanksgiving prayers — including the famous prayer of Jabez.
Cross-References for 1 Chronicles 2:6
“For he was wiser than all men; than Ethan the Ezrahite, and Heman, and Chalcol, and Darda, the sons of Mahol: and his fame was in all nations round about.”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 2:6: sons, ethan, heman
“But the children of Israel committed a trespass in the accursed thing: for Achan, the son of Carmi, the son of Zabdi, the son of Zerah, of the tribe of Judah, took of the accursed thing: and the anger of the LORD was kindled against the children of Israel. Achan: also called, Achar Zabdi: also called, Zimri”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 2:6: zerah, zimri, zabdi
“And Tamar his daughter in law bare him Pharez and Zerah. All the sons of Judah were five.”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 2:6: sons, zerah, five
“So the Levites appointed Heman the son of Joel; and of his brethren, Asaph the son of Berechiah; and of the sons of Merari their brethren, Ethan the son of Kushaiah;”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 2:6: sons, ethan, heman
“And Lamech lived after he begat Noah five hundred ninety and five years, and begat sons and daughters:”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 2:6: sons, five
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