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2 Samuel 9:12

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And Mephibosheth had a young son, whose name was Micha. And all that dwelt in the house of Ziba were servants unto Mephibosheth.
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  1. 1 Chronicles 8:34–40Rank 1 from verse 12
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    34And the son of Jonathan was Merib-baal; and Merib-baal begat Micah.

    35And the sons of Micah were, Pithon, and Melech, and Tarea, and Ahaz.

    36And Ahaz begat Jehoadah; and Jehoadah begat Alemeth, and Azmaveth, and Zimri; and Zimri begat Moza,

    37And Moza begat Binea: Rapha was his son, Eleasah his son, Azel his son:

    38And Azel had six sons, whose names are these, Azrikam, Bocheru, and Ishmael, and Sheariah, and Obadiah, and Hanan. All these were the sons of Azel.

    39And the sons of Eshek his brother were, Ulam his firstborn, Jehush the second, and Eliphelet the third.

    40And the sons of Ulam were mighty men of valour, archers, and had many sons, and sons’ sons, an hundred and fifty. All these are of the sons of Benjamin.

  2. 1 Chronicles 8:8Rank 2 from verse 12
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    8And Shaharaim begat children in the country of Moab, after he had sent them away; Hushim and Baara were his wives.

  3. 1 Chronicles 9:40–44Rank 3 from verse 12
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    40And the son of Jonathan was Merib-baal: and Merib-baal begat Micah.

    41And the sons of Micah were, Pithon, and Melech, and Tahrea, and Ahaz.

    42And Ahaz begat Jarah; and Jarah begat Alemeth, and Azmaveth, and Zimri; and Zimri begat Moza;

    43And Moza begat Binea; and Rephaiah his son, Eleasah his son, Azel his son.

    44And Azel had six sons, whose names are these, Azrikam, Bocheru, and Ishmael, and Sheariah, and Obadiah, and Hanan: these were the sons of Azel.

  4. Micah 7:5–6Rank 4 from verse 12
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    5¶ Trust ye not in a friend, put ye not confidence in a guide: keep the doors of thy mouth from her that lieth in thy bosom.

    6For the son dishonoureth the father, the daughter riseth up against her mother, the daughter in law against her mother in law; a man’s enemies are the men of his own house.

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2 Samuel 9:12

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young

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1. Early in life or growth. 2. Offspring or young persons or creatures.

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son

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1. A male child or descendant. 2. One belonging to, related to, or characterized by the person, people, place, condition, or quality named.

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name

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Sense 1: A word, appellation, or designation by which a person or thing is called or known. Sense 2: The person or persons named or represented. Sense 3: Reputation, character, renown, or remembrance. Sense 4: The authority, behalf, or standing represented by a name. Sense 5: As a verb, to call, designate, or mention by name.

Meaning drawn from: Direct Scripture definition · KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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in

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1. A preposition marking position, presence, state, circumstance, manner, means, sphere, reference, relation, association, or participation. 2. As an adverb, inward, inside, or into the place or position referred to.

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house

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Sense 1: A building or dwelling. Sense 2: The people of a household or family. Sense 3: A lineage or family line. Sense 4: As a verb, to shelter, lodge, or provide a dwelling for.

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11Then said Ziba unto the king, According to all that my lord the king hath commanded his servant, so shall thy servant do. As for Mephibosheth, said the king, he shall eat at my table, as one of the king’s sons.

12And Mephibosheth had a young son, whose name was Micha. And all that dwelt in the house of Ziba were servants unto Mephibosheth.

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13So Mephibosheth dwelt in Jerusalem: for he did eat continually at the king’s table; and was lame on both his feet.

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