1 Chronicles 6:36
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Chronicles 6:36 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Chronicles 6:36 is a verse from the book of 1 Chronicles in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "The son of Elkanah, the son of Joel, the son of Azariah, the son of Zephaniah," Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Chronicles 6:36 — KJV
“The son of Elkanah, the son of Joel, the son of Azariah, the son of Zephaniah,”
— 1 Chronicles 6:36 (KJV)
1 Chronicles 6:36 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 6:36
“Then the Levites arose, Mahath the son of Amasai, and Joel the son of Azariah, of the sons of the Kohathites: and of the sons of Merari, Kish the son of Abdi, and Azariah the son of Jehalelel: and of the Gershonites; Joah the son of Zimmah, and Eden the son of Joah:”
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“And the sons of Korah; Assir, and Elkanah, and Abiasaph: these are the families of the Korhites.”
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“Now there was a certain man of Ramathaimzophim, of mount Ephraim, and his name was Elkanah, the son of Jeroham, the son of Elihu, the son of Tohu, the son of Zuph, an Ephrathite:”
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“And when the time was that Elkanah offered, he gave to Peninnah his wife, and to all her sons and her daughters, portions:”
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“Then said Elkanah her husband to her, Hannah, why weepest thou? and why eatest thou not? and why is thy heart grieved? am not I better to thee than ten sons?”
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