1 Chronicles 4:14

Meonothai became the father of Ophrah, and Seraiah became the father of Joab, the originator of Ge-Harashim, whose people were craftsmen.

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And Meonothai begat Ophrah: and Seraiah begat Joab, the father of the valley of Charashim; for they were craftsmen.

In Context

13Kenaz's sons were Othniel and Seraiah. Othniel's sons were Hathath and Meonothai. + 4:13 Most versions insert Meonothai into this verse, believing that it dropped out by a copyist's mistake.

15The sons of Caleb son of Jephunneh were Iru, Elah and Naam. Elah's son was Kenaz.

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Cross References

1 Chronicles 4:23These were the potters who lived in Netaim and Gederah and worked for the king.

Matthew Henry on 1 Chronicles 4:12-24

Genealogies. ( b. c. 1420.) 11 And Chelub the brother of Shuah begat Mehir, which was the father of Eshton. 12 And Eshton begat Beth-rapha, and Paseah, and Tehinnah the father of Irnahash. These are the men of Rechah. 13 And the sons of Kenaz; Othniel, and Seraiah: and the sons of Othniel; Hathath. 14 And Meonothai begat Ophrah: and Seraiah begat Joab, the father of the valley of Charashim; for they were craftsmen. 15 And the sons of Caleb the son of Jephunneh; Iru, Elah, and Naam: and the sons of Elah, even… Read the whole commentary →

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