1 Chronicles 7:12
“Shuppim also, and Huppim, the children of Ir, and Hushim, the sons of Aher.”

What does 1 Chronicles 7:12 mean?
The Bible verse 1 Chronicles 7:12 from the King James Version (KJV) reads: "Shuppim also, and Huppim, the children of Ir, and Hushim, the sons of Aher." This verse is part of a genealogy mentioned in the passage of 1 Chronicles 7:1-40, which records the descendants of the tribe…
Read full commentaryDevotionalThe Legacy of Huppim and Shuppim: A Reflection on Identity and Community
The verse from 1 Chronicles 7:12 reads, "Shuppim also, and Huppim, the children of Ir, and Hushim, the sons of Aher." At first glance, this verse may seem like a mere list of names, buried deep within the genealogies of Israel, which can often feel tedious and disconnected from…
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Heavenly Father, Mighty Creator of the universe, we come before You today in humble reverence, seeking Your guidance and strength. As we meditate on the words found in 1 Chronicles 7:12, we reflect upon the lineage of the children of Ir and the sons of Aher – Shuppim and Huppim…
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