Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy
Jotham was a son of Jahdai, who was a wife of Caleb.
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Jotham is mentioned in 1Ch.2.47 as one of the sons of Jahdai. The context of the passage is the genealogy of Caleb, one of the leaders of the tribe of Judah (1Ch.2.42-55).
Caleb's descendants are listed, including his great-grandson Jahdai (1Ch.2.47). Jotham is named as one of the six sons of Jahdai, along with Regem, Jotham, Geshan, Pelet, Ephah, and Shaaph (1Ch.2.47).
No further information is provided about Jotham's life, occupation, or role within the family or tribe. His mention serves to complete the genealogical record of Caleb's descendants.
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1 verse in 1 book · English text: BSB (change it from the menu at the top) · Strong’s H3147
The sons of Jahdai: Regem, Jotham, Geshan, Pelet, Ephah, and Shaaph.
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