And the sons of Caleb the son of Jephunneh; Iru, Elah, and Naam: and the sons of Elah, even Kenaz.

1 CHRONICLES 4:15KJV
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What does 1 Chronicles 4:15 mean?

1 Chronicles 4:15 lists the sons of Caleb, who was the son of Jephunneh: Iru, Elah, and Naam. It also notes that Elah had a son named Kenaz. This verse is part of a genealogy, giving the family line of Caleb within the tribe of Judah.

This verse comes from a section where the writer of 1 Chronicles is recording the descendants of Judah for the people of Israel. The focus is on tracing family lines, especially those connected to important figures like Caleb, who is remembered for his faithfulness during the time of Moses. The verse helps establish the relationships between these individuals and their place in Israel’s history.