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Tirhanah

Tirhana was a concubine of Caleb mentioned in the genealogies of Judah, mother of several sons who became part of Israel's tribal heritage.

Overview

Tirhana appears in the genealogical records of 1 Chronicles as a concubine of Caleb, the faithful spy and leader of Judah. Though mentioned briefly, her inclusion in Scripture demonstrates that God's plan included people from various social positions and family structures within Israel's covenant community. Her sons became part of the established lineage of the tribe of Judah.

Key Scriptures

"Caleb's concubine Maacah bore Sheber and Tirhanah." (1 Chronicles 2:48, ESV)

The genealogical record emphasizes that regardless of a person's social status, God preserved the names and legacies of those connected to His covenant people, showing His comprehensive care for all members of His community.

Application

Christians can trust that God honors and remembers all who are part of His family through Christ, regardless of earthly social status or circumstance.

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✦ Topical Scripture Breakdown 1 verses
Son of Caleb.