New International Version The sons of Jehallelel: Ziph, Ziphah, Tiria and Asarel. New Living Translation The sons of Jehallelel were Ziph, Ziphah, Tiria, and Asarel. English Standard Version The sons of Jehallelel: Ziph, Ziphah, Tiria, and Asarel. Berean Standard Bible The sons of Jehallelel: Ziph, Ziphah, Tiria, and Asarel. Berean Literal Bible And the sons of Jehallelel: Ziph, and Ziphah, Tiria, and Asarel. King James Bible And the sons of Jehaleleel; Ziph, and Ziphah, Tiria, and Asareel. New King James Version The sons of Jehallelel were Ziph, Ziphah, Tiria, and Asarel. New American Standard Bible The sons of Jehallelel were Ziph and Ziphah, Tiria and Asarel. NASB 1995 The sons of Jehallelel were Ziph and Ziphah, Tiria and Asarel. NASB 1977 And the sons of Jehallelel were Ziph and Ziphah, Tiria and Asarel. Legacy Standard Bible The sons of Jehallelel were Ziph and Ziphah, Tiria and Asarel. Amplified Bible The sons of Jehallelel: Ziph, Ziphah, Tiria, and Asarel. Berean Annotated Bible The sons of Jehallelel (God is praised): Ziph (battlement), Ziphah, Tiria (fear), and Asarel (God holds). Christian Standard Bible Jehallelel’s sons: Ziph, Ziphah, Tiria, and Asarel. Holman Christian Standard Bible Jehallelel’s sons: Ziph, Ziphah, Tiria, and Asarel. American Standard Version And the sons of Jehallelel: Ziph, and Ziphah, Tiria, and Asarel. Contemporary English Version Jehallelel was the father of Ziph, Ziphah, Tiria, and Asarel. English Revised Version And the sons of Jehallelel; Ziph, and Ziphah, Tiria, and Asarel. GOD'S WORD® Translation Jehallelel's sons were Ziph, Ziphah, Tiria, and Asarel. Good News Translation Jehallelel had four sons: Ziph, Ziphah, Tiria, and Asarel. International Standard Version Jehallelel's descendants were Ziph, Ziphah, Tiria, and Asarel. NET Bible The sons of Jehallelel: Ziph, Ziphah, Tiria, and Asarel. New Heart English Bible The sons of Jehallelel: Ziph, and Ziphah, Tiria, and Asarel. Webster's Bible Translation And the sons of Jehaleleel; Ziph, and Ziphah, Tiria, and Asareel. Majority Text Translations Majority Standard BibleThe sons of Jehallelel: Ziph, Ziphah, Tiria, and Asarel. World English Bible The sons of Jehallelel: Ziph, Ziphah, Tiria, and Asarel. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd sons of Jehaleleel: Ziph and Ziphah, Tiria, and Asareel. Berean Literal Bible And the sons of Jehallelel: Ziph, and Ziphah, Tiria, and Asarel. Young's Literal Translation And sons of Jehaleleel: Ziph and Ziphah, Tiria, and Asareel. Smith's Literal Translation And the sons of Jehalaleel: Ziph, and Ziphah, Tiria and Asareel. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleThe sons also of Jaleleel: Ziph, and Zipha, Thiria, and Asrael. Catholic Public Domain Version Also, the sons of Jehallelel: Ziph and Ziphah, Tiria and Asarel. New American Bible The sons of Jehallelel were Ziph, Ziphah, Tiria, and Asarel. New Revised Standard Version The sons of Jehallelel: Ziph, Ziphah, Tiria, and Asarel. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd his wife Jehudijah bore Jered the father of Gedor and Heber the father of Socho and Jekuthiel the father of Zanoah. And these are the sons of Bithiah the daughter of Pharoah, which Mered took. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And the sons of Jehallelel: Ziph, and Ziphah, Tiria, and Asarel. Brenton Septuagint Translation And the sons of Aleel, Zib, and Zepha, and Thiria, and Eserel. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible (Voice ▾ Musical ▾) Context More Descendants of Judah…15The sons of Caleb son of Jephunneh: Iru, Elah, and Naam. The son of Elah: Kenaz. 16The sons of Jehallelel: Ziph, Ziphah, Tiria, and Asarel. 17The sons of Ezrah: Jether, Mered, Epher, and Jalon. And Mered’s wife Bithiah gave birth to Miriam, Shammai, and Ishbah the father of Eshtemoa.… Cross References The sons of Jehallelel: 1 Chronicles 2:3-4 The sons of Judah: Er, Onan, and Shelah. These three were born to him by Bath-shua the Canaanite. Er, Judah’s firstborn, was wicked in the sight of the LORD. So the LORD put him to death. / Tamar, Judah’s daughter-in-law, bore to him Perez and Zerah. Judah had five sons in all. Genesis 46:12 The sons of Judah: Er, Onan, Shelah, Perez, and Zerah; but Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan. The sons of Perez: Hezron and Hamul. Ruth 4:18-22 Now these are the generations of Perez: Perez was the father of Hezron, / Hezron was the father of Ram, Ram was the father of Amminadab, / Amminadab was the father of Nahshon, Nahshon was the father of Salmon, … Ziph, 1 Chronicles 2:42 The sons of Caleb the brother of Jerahmeel: Mesha his firstborn, who was the father of Ziph, and Mareshah his second son, who was the father of Hebron. Joshua 15:24 Ziph, Telem, Bealoth, 1 Samuel 23:14-15 And David stayed in the wilderness strongholds and in the hill country of the Wilderness of Ziph. Day after day Saul searched for him, but God would not deliver David into his hand. / While David was in Horesh in the Wilderness of Ziph, he saw that Saul had come out to take his life. Ziphah, Genesis 46:16 The sons of Gad: Ziphion, Haggi, Shuni, Ezbon, Eri, Arodi, and Areli. Numbers 26:15 These were the descendants of Gad by their clans: The Zephonite clan from Zephon, the Haggite clan from Haggi, the Shunite clan from Shuni, Joshua 15:55 Maon, Carmel, Ziph, Juttah, Tiria, 1 Chronicles 2:46 Caleb’s concubine Ephah was the mother of Haran, Moza, and Gazez. Haran was the father of Gazez. 1 Kings 14:17 Then Jeroboam’s wife got up and departed for Tirzah, and as soon as she stepped over the threshold of the house, the boy died. 1 Kings 15:33 In the third year of Asa’s reign over Judah, Baasha son of Ahijah became king of all Israel, and he reigned in Tirzah twenty-four years. and Asarel. 1 Chronicles 25:2 From the sons of Asaph: Zaccur, Joseph, Nethaniah, and Asarelah. These sons of Asaph were under the direction of Asaph, who prophesied under the direction of the king. 1 Chronicles 12:6 Elkanah, Isshiah, Azarel, Joezer, and Jashobeam, who were Korahites; 1 Chronicles 27:22 and over Dan was Azarel son of Jeroham. These were the leaders of the tribes of Israel. Genesis 25:1-4 Now Abraham had taken another wife, named Keturah, / and she bore him Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak, and Shuah. / Jokshan was the father of Sheba and Dedan. And the sons of Dedan were the Asshurites, the Letushites, and the Leummites. … Treasury of Scripture And the sons of Jehaleleel; Ziph, and Ziphah, Tiria, and Asareel. Jump to Previous Jehallelel ZiphJump to Next Jehallelel Ziph1 Chronicles 4 1. The posterity of Judah by Caleb, the son of Hur.5. Of Ashur, the posthumous son Hezron. 9. Of Jabez, and his prayer. 11. The other families of the same stock. 21. The sons of Shelah. 24. The posterity and cities of Simeon. 39. Their conquest of Gedor, and of the Amalekites in mount Seir. The sons of Jehallelel: Jehallelel’s household is included among the families of Judah, preserving a record of branches within the tribe. His name means “God praises” or “God is praised.” 1Ch 2:3-4 The sons of Judah: Er, Onan, and Shelah.… Ziph, Ziph is listed first among Jehallelel’s sons, likely representing a family line within Judah. 1Ch 2:42 The sons of Caleb the brother of Jerahmeel: Mesha… Ziphah, Ziphah’s closely related name may reflect the shared identity of this household. Gen 46:16 The sons of Gad: Ziphion, Haggi, Shuni… Tiria, Tiria is known only from this genealogy, yet his place in the record confirms his family’s connection to Judah. 1Ch 2:46 Caleb’s concubine Ephah was the mother of Haran, Moza… and Asarel. Asarel, whose name may mean “God has bound” or “God has tied,” completes the list, showing the care taken to preserve even lesser-known households within the covenant people. 1Ch 25:2 From the sons of Asaph: Zaccur, Joseph, Nethaniah,… Persons / Places / Events 1. JehallelelA lesser-known figure in the genealogies of Judah, Jehallelel is noted as the father of four sons. His name means "God praises" or "praising God," reflecting a spiritual heritage. 2. Ziph One of Jehallelel's sons, Ziph may be associated with a location in Judah, known for its wilderness where David hid from Saul. The name means "flowing" or "battlement." 3. Ziphah Another son of Jehallelel, Ziphah's name is similar to Ziph, possibly indicating a close relationship or shared characteristics. The name means "overflowing." 4. Tiria A son of Jehallelel, Tiria's name is less common, and its meaning is uncertain, though it may relate to "fear" or "reverence." 5. Asarel The last son mentioned, Asarel's name means "God has bound" or "God has tied," suggesting a divine connection or covenant. Teaching Points The Importance of Names and HeritageNames in the Bible often carry significant meanings and reflect the character or destiny of individuals. Understanding the meanings can deepen our appreciation of biblical accounts. God's Sovereignty in Lineage The genealogies remind us of God's sovereign plan throughout history. Each person, even those less known, plays a role in God's redemptive account. Trusting God in Difficult Places The mention of Ziph connects to David's experiences in the wilderness, teaching us to trust God in our own "wilderness" moments. The Role of Family in Faith Jehallelel's family, though briefly mentioned, is part of the larger account of Judah. Our families, too, are part of God's unfolding plan, and we are called to nurture faith within them. Bible Study Questions and Answers 1. What is the meaning of 1 Chronicles 4:16?2. How does 1 Chronicles 4:16 fit into the genealogy of Judah's descendants? 3. What can we learn about family heritage from 1 Chronicles 4:16? 4. How does 1 Chronicles 4:16 connect to God's promises to the tribes of Israel? 5. How can understanding genealogies in 1 Chronicles enhance our Bible study practices? 6. What role does lineage play in fulfilling God's plan, as seen in 1 Chronicles 4:16? 7. What is the significance of 1 Chronicles 4:16 in the genealogy of Judah? 8. How does 1 Chronicles 4:16 contribute to understanding the tribe of Judah's history? 9. Why is the genealogy in 1 Chronicles 4:16 important for biblical lineage? 10. What are the top 10 Lessons from 1 Chronicles 4? (16) The sons of Jehaleleel.--Heb., Yehallel-?l, "he praiseth God." Ziph is known, from Joshua 15:21; Joshua 15:24, as one of the cities of the children of Judah, "towards the border of Edom, southwards." Perhaps, therefore, the sons of Jehallel-el also were Edomite-Kenizzites. Another Ziph, perhaps our Ziphah, is mentioned as in the hill-country, Joshua 15:55. Asareel is perhaps a dialectic form of Israel (See 1Chronicles 25:2; 1Chronicles 25:14.) A foreign clan might take the name of its adopted people. . . . Verse 16. - Of none of the characters of this verse can anything be said beyond what appears here. 1 Chronicles 4:16 may look like a mere footnote, but each name is a living witness to God’s meticulous faithfulness. Jehallelel’s four sons—Ziph, Ziphah, Tiria, and Asarel—show that the Lord records, preserves, and cherishes every individual in His covenant family. The verse invites us to trust the accuracy of Scripture, value seemingly ordinary lives, and rest in the assurance that our own names are known to the same faithful God.Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew The sonsוּבְנֵ֖י (ū·ḇə·nê) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 1121: A son of Jehallelel: יְהַלֶּלְאֵ֑ל (yə·hal·lel·’êl) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3094: Jehallelel -- 'he shall praise God', two Israelites Ziph, זִ֣יף (zîp̄) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 2128: Ziph -- a son of Judah, also a city Southeast of Hebron and a city in southern Judah Ziphah, וְזִיפָ֔ה (wə·zî·p̄āh) Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 2129: Ziphah -- an Israelite Tiria, תִּירְיָ֖א (tî·rə·yā) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 8493: Tiria -- a man of Judah and Asarel. וַאֲשַׂרְאֵֽל׃ (wa·’ă·śar·’êl) Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 840: Asarel -- a descendant of Judah Additonal Resources 1 Chronicles 4:16 Blue Letter Bible1 Chronicles 4:16 Bible Gateway 1 Chronicles 4:16 Bible.com 1 Chronicles 4:16 NIV |
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