Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy
Shallum, the son of Sismai, was a descendant of Judah through the line of Jerahmeel.
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Shallum, mentioned in 1Ch.2.40-41, was the son of Sismai and a descendant of Judah through the line of Jerahmeel. He is listed in the genealogical records of the tribe of Judah. Shallum's son was named Jekamiah, and Jekamiah's son was named Elishama. The genealogy in this passage traces the descendants of Jerahmeel, highlighting the importance of family lineage and the preservation of ancestral records.
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2 verses in 1 book · English text: BSB (change it from the menu at the top) · Strong’s H7967
Elasah was the father of Sismai, Sismai was the father of Shallum,
Shallum was the father of Jekamiah, and Jekamiah was the father of Elishama.
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