1 Chronicles 11:41Uriah the Hittite, Zabad the son of Ahlai,
The setting
Jerusalem, ~1000 BC. Uriah the Hittite listed among David's heroes — the same man David betrayed and killed. Modern Israel/Palestine.
The emotion here: solemn recognition of injustice and honor
The original word
gibbôr (גִּבּוֹר) — mighty warrior, here honoring a man David wronged
Why it matters
Uriah was a Hittite convert who died more honorably than his Israelite king
Read with care
What most readers miss in 1 Chronicles 11:41
David's chronicler deliberately honors the man David murdered — ultimate tribute
Common misconceptionPeople see just another name, missing that this is David's public acknowledgment of the man he betrayed.
The thread continues
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Bible Genome reading
1 Chronicles 11:41 — Bible Genome reading
Emotional genome
1 Chronicles 11:41 comes from the book of 1 Chronicles, written during the United Kingdom period. These words are attributed to Narrator. The dominant emotion in this verse is resting, with a comfort power of 20% and a tone that is reflective. It belongs to the genealogy genre of biblical literature. Key themes include genealogy, David's mighty men. Notable phrases: Uriah the Hittite; Zabad the son of Ahlai.
Emotionally similar
Verses that meet the same resting
“Love is patient and is kind; love doesn't envy. Love doesn't brag, is not proud,”
— 1 Corinthians 13:4
“When Jesus therefore had received the vinegar, he said, "It is finished." He bowed his head, and gave up his spirit.”
— John 19:30
“Yahweh is my shepherd: I shall lack nothing.”
— Psalms 23:1
“Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me. Your rod and your staff, they comfor…”
— Psalms 23:4
“"Be still, and know that I am God. I will be exalted among the nations. I will be exalted in the earth."”
— Psalms 46:10
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