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Jeshohaiah

/jesh-oh-HAY-yah/

Summary

A prince among the descendants of Simeon who lived during the reign of King Hezekiah.

☩Identity

Jeshohaiah was a prince or chief in the tribe of Simeon, mentioned in 1 Chronicles 4:36 among the leaders whose descendants increased greatly during the days of King Hezekiah. These Simeonite princes expanded into the valley of Gedor and later conquered the Amalekites at Mount Seir (1 Chronicles 4:39-43).

Key verses:1 Chronicles 4:36

Related Verses1 mention

1 Chronicles· 1 verse

4:36

References

  1. 1.James Orr (ed.), "Jeshohaiah," in International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, vol. III (Howard-Severance Company, 1915).
  2. 2.George Morrish, "Jeshohaiah," in Morrish's Concise Bible Dictionary (George Morrish, 1898).
  3. 3.F. N. Peloubet & M. A. Peloubet (ed.), "Jeshohaiah," in Smith's Bible Dictionary (Porter & Coates, 1884).