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Jered

Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy

Jered was the son of Mered and the father (ie founder) of Gedor, as recorded in the genealogy of Judah in 1 Chronicles.

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Jered is mentioned in the genealogy of Judah in 1 Chronicles. He was the son of Mered and his wife Jehudijah (or the Judahite woman). Jered is described as the father (ie founder) of Gedor, which may refer to a person or a town associated with his descendants.

Family

Father
Mered
Mother
Jehudijah
Children
Gedor

Bible dictionary

Jered Smith Smith’s Bible Dictionary (1863)

(descent).

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Jered Hitchcock Hitchcock’s Bible Names Dictionary (1869)

ruling; coming down

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Jered Hastings Hastings’ Dictionary of the Bible (1898)

JE'RED (descent). 1. 1 Chr 1:2. See Jared. 2. A descendant of Judah. 1 Chr 4:18.

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Jered Schaff Schaff’s Dictionary of the Bible

JE'RED (descent). 1. 1 Chr 1:2. See Jared. 2. A descendant of Judah. 1 Chr 4:18.

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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.

Where Jered appears

1 verse in 1 book · English text: BSB (change it from the menu at the top) · Strong’s H3382

1 Chronicles1

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.