1 Chronicles 4:22

And Jokim, and the men of Chozeba, and Joash, and Saraph, who had the dominion in Moab, and Jashubilehem. And these are ancient things.

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This verse continues the thought already in view and fits the wider themes of memory and worship in 1 Chronicles.

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This thought runs through 1 Chronicles 4:21-23.

Cozeba Place: ( 1 Chr. 4:22 ), the same as Chezib and Achzib, a place in the lowlands of Judah ( Gen. 38:5 ; Josh. 15:44 ). Modern identification: Tel el Beida.
Joash Person: Whom Jehovah bestowed. (1. ) A contracted form of Jehoash, the father of Gideon ( Judg. 6:11 , 29; 8:13, 29, 32). (2. ) One of the Benjamite archers who joined David at Ziklag ( 1 Chr. 12:3 ).
Jokim People: Whom Jehovah has set up, one of the descendants of Shelah ( 1 Chr. 4:22 ).
Lehem Place: Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Bethlehem.
Moab Place: Biblical region. Modern identification: Kerak.