Man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness
Aniam was a son of Shemida and a descendant of Manasseh, mentioned in the genealogy of the tribe of Manasseh.
🗺 Places mentioned alongside Aniam on the map →
Aniam is mentioned in the genealogy of the tribe of Manasseh, found in 1Chronicles 7. He is listed as one of the sons of Shemida, who was a descendant of Manasseh, the son of Joseph. The genealogy provides a record of the families and clans within the tribe of Manasseh, one of the twelve tribes of Israel. Apart from this mention in the genealogical list, no further information is given about Aniam in the biblical text.
More background: search Wikipedia ↗
(sighing of the people), a Manassite, son of Shemidah (1 Chronicles 7:19)
a people; the strength or sorrow of people
A'NIAM (sighing of the people), a Manassite. 1 Chr 7:19.
A'NIAM (sighing of the people), a Manassite. 1 Chr 7:19.
Easton (1897), Smith (1863), Hitchcock (1869), Hastings (1898) and Schaff are in the public domain. Parsed text: neuu-org/bible-dictionary-dataset (CC BY 4.0). Headwords and whitespace normalised for this site.
1 verse in 1 book · English text: BSB (change it from the menu at the top) · Strong’s H0593
And these were the sons of Shemida: Ahian, Shechem, Likhi, and Aniam.
Names, family links and references: STEPBible TIPNR (Tyndale House Cambridge, CC BY 4.0). Short descriptions were drafted with AI assistance by STEPBible. Family links follow STEPBible’s scholarly decisions where genealogies are ambiguous.