New International Version The sons of Micah: Pithon, Melek, Tahrea and Ahaz. New Living Translation The sons of Micah were Pithon, Melech, Tahrea, and Ahaz. English Standard Version The sons of Micah: Pithon, Melech, Tahrea, and Ahaz. Berean Standard Bible The sons of Micah: Pithon, Melech, Tahrea, and Ahaz. Berean Literal Bible And the sons of Micah: Pithon, and Melech, and Tahrea, and Ahaz. King James Bible And the sons of Micah were, Pithon, and Melech, and Tahrea, and Ahaz. New King James Version The sons of Micah were Pithon, Melech, Tahrea, and Ahaz. New American Standard Bible The sons of Micah were Pithon, Melech, Tahrea, and Ahaz. NASB 1995 The sons of Micah were Pithon, Melech, Tahrea and Ahaz. NASB 1977 And the sons of Micah were Pithon, Melech, Tahrea, and Ahaz. Legacy Standard Bible The sons of Micah were Pithon, Melech, Tahrea, and Ahaz. Amplified Bible The sons of Micah: Pithon, Melech, Tahrea [and Ahaz]. Berean Annotated Bible The sons of Micah (who is like God): Pithon (harmless), Melech (king), Tahrea, and Ahaz [Pithon, Melech, and Tahrea]. Christian Standard Bible Micah’s sons: Pithon, Melech, Tahrea, and Ahaz. Holman Christian Standard Bible Micah’s sons: Pithon, Melech, Tahrea, and Ahaz. American Standard Version And the sons of Micah: Pithon, and Melech, and Tahrea, and Ahaz. English Revised Version And the sons of Micah; Pithon, and Melech, and Tahrea, and Ahaz. GOD'S WORD® Translation Micah's sons were Pithon, Melech, and Tarea. Good News Translation Micah had four sons: Pithon, Melech, Tarea, and Ahaz. International Standard Version Micah's descendants included Pithon, Melech, Tahrea, and Ahaz. NET Bible The sons of Micah: Pithon, Melech, Tahrea, and Ahaz. New Heart English Bible The sons of Micah: Pithon, and Melech, and Tahrea, and Ahaz. Webster's Bible Translation And the sons of Micah were, Pithon, and Melech, and Tahrea, and Ahaz. Majority Text Translations Majority Standard BibleThe sons of Micah: Pithon, Melech, Tahrea, and Ahaz. World English Bible The sons of Micah: Pithon, Melech, Tahrea, and Ahaz. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd sons of Micah: Pithon, and Melech, and Tahrea, Berean Literal Bible And the sons of Micah: Pithon, and Melech, and Tahrea, and Ahaz. Young's Literal Translation And sons of Micah: Pithon, and Melech, and Tahrea, Smith's Literal Translation And the sons of Micah: Pithon and Melech, and Tahrea. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd the sons of Micha, were Phithon, and Melech, and Tharaa, and Ahaz. Catholic Public Domain Version Now the sons of Micah were Pithon, and Melech, and Tahrea, and Ahaz. New American Bible The sons of Micah were Pithon, Melech, Tahrea, and Ahaz. New Revised Standard Version The sons of Micah: Pithon, Melech, Tahrea, and Ahaz; Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd the sons of Micah were Pithon, Melech, and Ahaz. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And the children of Mica: Pithun and Imlek and Akhaz. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And the sons of Micah: Pithon, and Melech, and Taharea [, and Ahaz]. Brenton Septuagint Translation And the sons of Micha were Phithon and Malach, and Tharach. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible (Voice ▾ Musical ▾) Context The Descendants of Saul…40The son of Jonathan: Merib-baal, who was the father of Micah. 41The sons of Micah: Pithon, Melech, Tahrea, and Ahaz. 42Ahaz was the father of Jarah; Jarah was the father of Alemeth, Azmaveth, and Zimri; and Zimri was the father of Moza.… Cross References The sons of Micah: 1 Chronicles 8:34 The son of Jonathan: Merib-baal, and Merib-baal was the father of Micah. 2 Samuel 9:12 And Mephibosheth had a young son named Mica, and all who dwelt in the house of Ziba were servants of Mephibosheth. 1 Chronicles 8:33 Ner was the father of Kish, Kish was the father of Saul, and Saul was the father of Jonathan, Malchishua, Abinadab, and Esh-baal. Pithon, 1 Chronicles 8:35 The sons of Micah: Pithon, Melech, Tarea, and Ahaz. 1 Chronicles 8:36 Ahaz was the father of Jehoaddah, Jehoaddah was the father of Alemeth, Azmaveth, and Zimri, and Zimri was the father of Moza. 1 Chronicles 8:37 Moza was the father of Binea. Raphah was his son, Eleasah his son, and Azel his son. Melech, 1 Chronicles 8:38 Azel had six sons, and these were their names: Azrikam, Bocheru, Ishmael, Sheariah, Obadiah, and Hanan. All these were the sons of Azel. 1 Chronicles 8:39 The sons of his brother Eshek: Ulam was his firstborn, Jeush second, and Eliphelet third. 1 Chronicles 8:40 The sons of Ulam were mighty men of valor, archers, and they had many sons and grandsons—150 in all. All these were the descendants of Benjamin. Tahrea, 1 Samuel 9:1 Now there was a Benjamite, a powerful man, whose name was Kish son of Abiel, the son of Zeror, the son of Becorath, the son of Aphiah of Benjamin. 1 Chronicles 8:1 Benjamin was the father of Bela his firstborn, Ashbel the second, Aharah the third, 1 Chronicles 8:3 The sons of Bela: Addar, Gera, Abihud, and Ahaz. 2 Kings 16:1 In the seventeenth year of Pekah son of Remaliah, Ahaz son of Jotham became king of Judah. 2 Chronicles 28:1 Ahaz was twenty years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem sixteen years. And unlike David his father, he did not do what was right in the eyes of the LORD. Isaiah 7:1 Now in the days that Ahaz son of Jotham, the son of Uzziah, was king of Judah, Rezin king of Aram marched up to wage war against Jerusalem. He was accompanied by Pekah son of Remaliah the king of Israel, but he could not overpower the city. 1 Samuel 14:49-51 Now the sons of Saul were Jonathan, Ishvi, and Malchishua. His two daughters were named Merab (his firstborn) and Michal (his younger daughter). / His wife’s name was Ahinoam daughter of Ahimaaz. The name of the commander of his army was Abner, the son of Saul’s uncle Ner. / Saul’s father Kish and Abner’s father Ner were sons of Abiel. Treasury of Scripture And the sons of Micah were, Pithon, and Melech, and Tahrea, and Ahaz. Ahaz 1 Chronicles 8:35 And the sons of Micah were, Pithon, and Melech, and Tarea, and Ahaz. Jump to Previous Ahaz Melech Micah PithonJump to Next Ahaz Melech Micah Pithon1 Chronicles 9 1. The original of Israel and Judah's genealogies2. The Israelites 10. The priests 14. and the Levites, with Nethinims, who dwelt in Jerusalem 27. The charge of certain Levites 35. The stock of Saul and Jonathan The sons of Micah: Micah belonged to the family of Saul through Jonathan and Merib-baal. His descendants preserved the record of Saul’s house after the monarchy had passed from Saul’s line. 1Ch 8:34 The son of Jonathan: Merib-baal, and Merib-baal… Pithon, Pithon is named among Micah’s sons, marking his place within the continuing family line of Saul. His name may derive from a root meaning “to open” or “to free,” though its exact significance is uncertain. 1Ch 8:35 The sons of Micah: Pithon, Melech, Tarea, and Ahaz. Melech, Melech, whose name means “king” in Hebrew, is likewise included in the genealogy, showing that Saul’s descendants remained identified by their ancestral household. 1Ch 8:38 Azel had six sons, and these were their names:… Tahrea, Tahrea appears in the record of Micah’s sons, preserving another branch of the family descended from Saul. His name may be related to a root meaning “to delay” or “to wait.” 1Sa 9:1 Now there was a Benjamite, a powerful man,… and Ahaz. Ahaz completes the list of Micah’s sons. Though he shares a name with a later king of Judah, he was a distinct member of Saul’s family. 2Ki 16:1 In the seventeenth year of Pekah son of Remaliah,… Persons / Places / Events 1. MicahA descendant of Saul, Micah is part of the genealogy of the tribe of Benjamin. His lineage is significant in the chronicling of Israel's history. 2. Pithon One of Micah's sons, mentioned in the genealogical records. His name means "mouth" or "persuasion" in Hebrew. 3. Melech Another son of Micah. The name "Melech" means "king" in Hebrew, which may indicate a position of authority or a symbolic name. 4. Tahrea Also a son of Micah. The name "Tahrea" is less common, and its meaning is not well-documented, but it is part of the genealogical record. 5. Ahaz The last son of Micah mentioned in this verse. The name "Ahaz" means "he has grasped" in Hebrew, which can imply taking hold of something, possibly leadership or responsibility. Teaching Points The Importance of GenealogyGenealogies in the Bible serve as a reminder of God's faithfulness through generations. They show how God works through families and lineages to fulfill His promises. Names and Their Meanings The meanings of names in the Bible often reflect character or destiny. Understanding these can provide deeper insights into the roles individuals played in biblical history. Legacy and Influence Our actions and faith can impact future generations. Just as Micah's lineage is recorded, our spiritual legacy can influence those who come after us. God's Sovereignty in History The detailed genealogies demonstrate God's sovereign hand in history, orchestrating events and people according to His divine plan. Faithfulness in the Mundane Even seemingly mundane genealogical records have significance, reminding us that every part of God's Word is valuable and purposeful. Bible Study Questions and Answers 1. What is the meaning of 1 Chronicles 9:41?2. How does 1 Chronicles 9:41 highlight the importance of family lineage in Scripture? 3. What can we learn about God's faithfulness through the descendants listed in 1 Chronicles 9:41? 4. How does 1 Chronicles 9:41 connect to God's promises to Israel? 5. How can understanding genealogies in 1 Chronicles strengthen our faith in God's plan? 6. How might we apply the value of heritage from 1 Chronicles 9:41 today? 7. What is the significance of the genealogy listed in 1 Chronicles 9:41? 8. How does 1 Chronicles 9:41 contribute to understanding Israel's tribal history? 9. Why are the descendants of Jeiel mentioned in 1 Chronicles 9:41? 10. What are the top 10 Lessons from 1 Chronicles 9? 1 Chronicles 9:41 is more than a brief roll call. It confirms that Jonathan’s descendants—Pithon, Melech, Tahrea, and Ahaz—survived and multiplied, proving God’s meticulous care for every promise and every person. Each name bears witness that the Lord preserves His people, records their generations, and weaves even forgotten individuals into His unfolding salvation story. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew The sonsוּבְנֵ֖י (ū·ḇə·nê) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 1121: A son of Micah: מִיכָ֑ה (mî·ḵāh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 4318: Micah -- the name of several Israelites Pithon, פִּית֥וֹן (pî·ṯō·wn) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 6377: Pithon -- a descendant of Saul Melech, וָמֶ֖לֶךְ (wā·me·leḵ) Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 4429: Melech -- a Benjamite Tahrea, [and Ahaz]. וְתַחְרֵֽעַ׃ (wə·ṯaḥ·rê·a‘) Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 8475: Tahrea -- a descendant of Saul Additonal Resources 1 Chronicles 9:41 Blue Letter Bible1 Chronicles 9:41 Bible Gateway 1 Chronicles 9:41 Bible.com 1 Chronicles 9:41 NIV |
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