· Translation: KJV

1 Chronicles 6:24Tahath his son, Uriel his son, Uzziah his son, and Shaul his son.

The setting

Jerusalem, ~515 BC. The temple is being rebuilt. Ezra compiles genealogies to restore proper worship order in modern-day Israel...

The emotion here: methodical determination to restore what was lost

The original word

ben (בֵּן) — son, but also 'builder of the house' in Hebrew thought

Why it matters

These genealogies determined who could serve as priests and Levites in the rebuilt temple

Read with care

What most readers miss in 1 Chronicles 6:24

Each name represents a family that maintained their identity through 70 years of exile

Common misconceptionPeople skip genealogies as boring, but they're survival records — proof that God preserves families through impossible circumstances.

Bible Genome reading

1 Chronicles 6:24 — Bible Genome reading

SpeakerNarrator
EraUnited Kingdom
Primary emotionresting
Literary typegenealogy

Emotional genome

Comfort power20%
Quotability10%
Memorability20%
Crisis relevance10%
Standalone20%
Themes:lineagefamily succession

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Open 1 Chronicles 6

1 Chronicles 6:24 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 lineage, family succession. Notable phrases: Tahath his son; Shaul his son.

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