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Rohgah

Rohgah was a son of Shemer in the genealogy of the tribe of Asher, mentioned in 1 Chronicles 7:34. He represents one of the lesser-known tribal lineages recorded in Scripture's genealogical records.

Overview

Rohgah appears in the genealogical records of the tribe of Asher, descended from Shemer. While little is known about his personal life or accomplishments, his inclusion in Scripture's detailed tribal genealogies demonstrates God's sovereignty in recording the lineage of His covenant people and preserving their family histories for future generations.

Key Scriptures

"The sons of Shemer were Ahi, Rohgah, Hubbah, and Aram." (1 Chronicles 7:34, ESV)

"These were the sons of Asher, heads of their fathers' houses, choice and mighty men of valor, chief of the princes." (1 Chronicles 7:40, ESV)

Application

Rohgah's mention in Scripture reminds believers that God honors and records the lives of all His people, whether prominent or unknown, encouraging us to live faithfully knowing that our lives matter in God's eternal purposes.

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