1 Chronicles 4:1
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Chronicles 4:1 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Chronicles 4:1 is a verse from the book of 1 Chronicles in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "The sons of Judah; Pharez, Hezron, and Carmi, and Hur, and Shobal. Carmi: also called, Chelubai or Caleb" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Chronicles 4:1 — KJV
“The sons of Judah; Pharez, Hezron, and Carmi, and Hur, and Shobal. Carmi: also called, Chelubai or Caleb”
— 1 Chronicles 4:1 (KJV)
1 Chronicles 4:1 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 4:1
“These were the sons of Caleb the son of Hur, the firstborn of Ephratah; Shobal the father of Kirjathjearim, Ephratah: also called, Ephreth”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 4:1: sons, hur, shobal
“The sons also of Hezron, that were born unto him; Jerahmeel, and Ram, and Chelubai. Ram: Gr. Aram Chelubai: or, Caleb”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 4:1: sons, hezron, also
“And the sons of Judah; Er, and Onan, and Shelah, and Pharez, and Zerah: but Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan. And the sons of Pharez were Hezron and Hamul.”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 4:1: sons, judah, pharez
“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 4:1: judah, carmi, also
“And they came up into Judah, and brake into it, and carried away all the substance that was found in the king's house, and his sons also, and his wives; so that there was never a son left him, save Jehoahaz, the youngest of his sons. carried...: Heb. carried captive Jehoahaz: also called, Ahaziah, or, Azariah”
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