1 Chronicles 2:51
“Salma the father of Beth-lehem, Hareph the father of Beth-gader.”

What does 1 Chronicles 2:51 mean?
1 Chronicles 2:51 (KJV): "Salma the father of Bethlehem, Hareph the father of Beth-gader." The book of 1 Chronicles is a historical record of the lineage of the Hebrew people, tracing their ancestry from Adam to the sons of Israel. This particular verse is a part of a…
Read full commentaryDevotionalThe Legacy of Place: Discovering Our Roots in Christ
As we turn our attention to 1 Chronicles 2:51, we find a seemingly simple verse that recounts the lineage and heritage of two significant figures, Salma and Hareph—"Salma the father of Beth-lehem, Hareph the father of Beth-gader" (KJV). At first glance, such genealogical…
Read devotionalPrayerPrayer for Heritage and Legacy: Recognizing Our Roots in Faith
O Lord God, In the stillness of this moment, we come before You with humility and gratitude. We acknowledge Your Sovereignty over our lives and the intricate tapestry of our heritage that You have woven through generational threads of faith. As we reflect upon the words from 1…
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