And Heber begat Japhlet, and Shomer, and Hotham, and Shua their sister.
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Interpretation
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 7:30-34.
Glossary
- Heber Person
- Passing over. (1. ) Son of Beriah and grandson of Asher ( Gen. 46:17 ; 1 Chr. 7:31 , 32). (2. ) The Kenite ( Judg. 4:11 , 17; 5:24), a descendant of Hobab. His wife Jael received Sisera.
- Shomer Person
- Watchman. (1. ) The mother of Jehozabad, who murdered Joash ( 2 Kings 12:21 ); called also Shimrith, a Moabitess ( 2 Chr. 24:26 ). (2. ) A man of Asher ( 1 Chr. 7:32 ); called also Shamer (34).
- Shua Person
- Wealth. (1. ) A Canaanite whose daughter was married to Judah ( 1 Chr. 2:3 ). (2. ) A daughter of Heber the Asherite ( 1 Chr. 7:32 ).