This verse concludes the genealogy of the descendants of Ephraim, one of the twelve tribes of Israel. It highlights the importance of recording and preserving family lineage, as seen throughout the Old Testament. The genealogy serves as a reminder of God's faithfulness to His covenant promises and the fulfillment of prophecies regarding the multiplication of Abraham's descendants. By documenting these lineages, the Israelites honored their heritage and maintained a sense of identity and connection to their ancestors.