Levite living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness
Jerimoth was a Levite, the son of Mushi, from the clan of Merari, as recorded in the genealogies in 1 Chronicles.
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Also known as Jeremoth
Jerimoth is mentioned in the genealogies of the Levites in 1 Chronicles. He was the son of Mushi, who was a descendant of Merari, one of the three main branches of the Levites. The Merarites were responsible for the transportation and maintenance of the tabernacle's framework and related items during the Israelites' wilderness wanderings. Jerimoth's mention in the genealogy highlights the importance of the Levitical families and their roles in the religious life of ancient Israel.
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2 verses in 1 book · English text: BSB (change it from the menu at the top) · Strong’s H3406
The sons of Mushi: Mahli, Eder, and Jeremoth—three in all.
And the sons of Mushi: Mahli, Eder, and Jerimoth. These were the sons of the Levites, according to their families.
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.