1 chronicles
Definition
- Proper noun:
- A book of the Old Testament: "1 Chronicles" is the first of two historical books in the Old Testament that recount the history of Judah and Israel, focusing on genealogies, the reign of King David, and events leading up to the return from the Babylonian exile.
Usage
- "1 Chronicles" is used as the title of a specific biblical book. It is typically preceded by the definite article "the" when referring to its content.
- Example:
- Example:
Advanced Usage
- Scholarly reference: In academic or theological writing, "1 Chronicles" is often abbreviated as "1 Chr." when cited.
- Example: For a detailed account of David's reign, see 1 Chr. 11-29.
Variants and Related Words
- Chronicles: The name of the two-book set. "1 Chronicles" is the first part.
- 2 Chronicles: The second book, which continues the historical narrative.
- The Books of Chronicles: A collective term for 1 and 2 Chronicles.
Synonyms
- First Book of Chronicles: A formal, alternative title.
- 1 Chr.: The standard abbreviation.
Notes
- As a proper noun referring to a specific text, "1 Chronicles" does not have phrasal verbs or idioms associated with it. Its usage is almost exclusively as a title for citation or discussion of its content.
Noun
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the first of two Old Testament books telling the history of Judah and Israel until the return from the Babylonian Captivity in 536 BC
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