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Jerimoth
Disambiguation
The source enumerates 7 distinct subjects under Jerimoth. Jump to one below, or read in order.
Heights.
Jerimoth (1)
#One of the sons of Bela (1 Chr. 7:7).
Jerimoth (2)
#1 Chr. 24:30, a Merarite Levite.
Jerimoth (3)
#A Benjamite slinger who joined David at Ziklag (1 Chr. 12:5).
Jerimoth (4)
#A Levitical musician under Heman his father (1 Chr. 25:4).
Jerimoth (5)
#1 Chr. 27:19, ruler of Naphtali.
Jerimoth (6)
#One of David’s sons (2 Chr. 11:18).
Jerimoth (7)
#A Levite, one of the overseers of the temple offerings (2 Chr. 31:13) in the reign of Hezekiah.
Also from Smith's (1884) +−
(heights).
Son or descendant of Bela. (1 Chronicles 7:7) He is perhaps the same as who joined David at Ziklag. (1 Chronicles 12:5) (B.C. 1055.) A son of Beecher, (1 Chronicles 7:8) and head of a Benjamite house. Son of Mushi, the son of Merari. (1 Chronicles 24:30) Son of Heman, head of fifteenth ward of musicians. (1 Chronicles 25:4,22) (B.C. 1014.) Son of Zariel, ruler of the tribe of Naphtali in the reign of David. (1 Chronicles 27:19) Son of King David, whose daughter Mahalath was one of the wives of Rehoboam, her cousin Abihail being the other. (2 Chronicles 11:18) (B.C. before 1014.) A Levite in the reign of Hezekiah. (2 Chronicles 31:13) (B.C. 726.)
In the Bible
8
Verses where Jerimoth is named. Berean Standard Bible (public domain).
- 1 Chronicles 7:7
The sons of Bela: Ezbon, Uzzi, Uzziel, Jerimoth, and Iri, heads of their families—five in all. There were 22,034 mighty men of valor listed in their genealogies.
- 1 Chronicles 7:8
The sons of Becher: Zemirah, Joash, Eliezer, Elioenai, Omri, Jeremoth, Abijah, Anathoth, and Alemeth; all these were Becher’s sons.
- 1 Chronicles 12:5
Eluzai, Jerimoth, Bealiah, Shemariah, and Shephatiah the Haruphite;
- 1 Chronicles 24:30
And the sons of Mushi: Mahli, Eder, and Jerimoth. These were the sons of the Levites, according to their families.
- 1 Chronicles 25:4
From the sons of Heman: Bukkiah, Mattaniah, Uzziel, Shebuel, Jerimoth, Hananiah, Hanani, Eliathah, Giddalti, Romamti-ezer, Joshbekashah, Mallothi, Hothir, and Mahazioth.
- 1 Chronicles 27:19
over Zebulun was Ishmaiah son of Obadiah; over Naphtali was Jerimoth son of Azriel;
+2 more verses naming Jerimoth.
Scripture on Jerimoth
7
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Jerimoth references
13
Sources · Hitchcock's Bible Names (1869) · Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884)
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