The brother of Michah was Isshiah: of the sons of Isshiah; Zechariah.

1 CHRONICLES 24:25KJV
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1 Chronicles 24:25 (KJV)

What does 1 Chronicles 24:25 mean?

1 Chronicles 24:25 records a family connection among the Levites, a group of Israelites with duties connected to worship. The entry identifies Isshiah as Michah’s brother and places Zechariah among Isshiah’s sons.

The verse continues the family list after the mention of Michah’s descendants in verse 24. The phrase “of the sons of Isshiah” marks Zechariah’s place in Isshiah’s family line.

Where else these words appear

“Isshiah” Hebrew H3449 · used in 6 verses

  • 1 Chronicles 7:3 And the sons of Uzzi; Izrahiah: and the sons of Izrahiah; Michael, and Obadiah, and Joel, Ishiah, five: all of them chief men.
  • 1 Chronicles 12:6 Elkanah, and Jesiah, and Azareel, and Joezer, and Jashobeam, the Korhites,
  • 1 Chronicles 24:21 Concerning Rehabiah: of the sons of Rehabiah, the first was Isshiah.

“Michah” Hebrew H4318 · used in 28 verses

  • Judges 17:5 And the man Micah had an house of gods, and made an ephod, and teraphim, and consecrated one of his sons, who became his priest.
  • Judges 18:13 And they passed thence unto mount Ephraim, and came unto the house of Micah.
  • 1 Chronicles 8:34 And the son of Jonathan was Meribbaal; and Meribbaal begat Micah.

“Zechariah” Hebrew H2148 · used in 43 verses

  • 2 Kings 14:29 And Jeroboam slept with his fathers, even with the kings of Israel; and Zachariah his son reigned in his stead.
  • 1 Chronicles 27:21 Of the half tribe of Manasseh in Gilead, Iddo the son of Zechariah: of Benjamin, Jaasiel the son of Abner:
  • Ezra 8:16 Then sent I for Eliezer, for Ariel, for Shemaiah, and for Elnathan, and for Jarib, and for Elnathan, and for Nathan, and for Zechariah, and for Meshullam, chief men; also for Joiarib, and for Elnathan, men of understanding.