Overview
Ulla appears in the tribal genealogy of Asher, one of the twelve tribes of Israel. He is listed among the descendants of Asher and is noted as the father of Arah, Hanniel, and Rizia. While little is known about Ulla personally, his inclusion in the genealogical records of 1 Chronicles demonstrates the importance Scripture places on family lineage and tribal identity in Israel's history.
Key Scriptures
"The sons of Asher: Imnah, Ishvah, Ishvi, Beriah, and their sister Serah. The sons of Beriah: Heber and Malchiel, who fathered Birzaith. Heber fathered Japhlet, Shomer, Hotham, and their sister Shua. The sons of Japhlet: Pasach, Bimhal, and Ashvath. The sons of Shomer: Ahi, Rohgah, Hubbah, and Aram. The sons of Hotham: Zophah, Imna, Shelesh, and Anim. The sons of Zophah: Suah, Harnepher, Shual, Beri, Imrah, Bezer, Hod, Shamma, Shilshah, Ithran, and Beera. The sons of Jether: Jephunneh, Pispa, and Ara. The sons of Ulla: Arah, Hanniel, and Rizia." (1 Chronicles 7:30-39, ESV)
Application
Recognize that God values and preserves the records of His people's heritage, reminding us that our lives matter in His eternal purposes.