Overview
Mehir appears in the genealogical listing of the descendants of Judah, specifically as the son of Chelub. Though little is known about his personal life or accomplishments, his inclusion in the biblical record demonstrates God's concern for preserving the complete history of His people and their tribal divisions during Israel's formation.
Key Scriptures
"Chelub the brother of Shuhah fathered Mehir, who fathered Eshton" (1 Chronicles 4:11, ESV).
Application
The faithful recording of genealogies reminds believers that God knows each person by name and remembers the heritage of His covenant people, encouraging us to recognize that our lives and families matter in God's eternal purposes.
Scripture References
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Full Topical Reference List
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