1 Chronicles
Old Testament · History · 29 chapters
Genealogies from Adam and a retelling of David’s reign that centers on worship, the ark and preparations for the temple.
CovenantKingshipWorship
Context
- Genre
- Genealogy and royal history
- Authorship
- Traditionally attributed to EzraIts authorship is uncertain.
- Setting
- Jerusalem and postexilic Judah
- Original language
- Hebrew
- In the original
- זָכַרzakar — remember
- Related texts
- 2 Samuel 5–7 · David’s reignEzra 1 · return from exile