Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy
Sismai was a descendant of Judah through Jerahmeel, mentioned in the genealogy of Judah.
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Also known as Sisamai
Sismai is mentioned in 1Ch.2.40 as a descendant of Judah through the line of Jerahmeel. He was the son of Eleasah and the father of Shallum. The genealogy in this passage traces the lineage of Jerahmeel, who was one of the sons of Hezron, a grandson of Judah. This genealogical record demonstrates the continued presence and development of the tribe of Judah, even through lesser-known branches of the family tree.
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1 verse in 1 book · English text: BSB (change it from the menu at the top) · Strong’s H5581
Elasah was the father of Sismai, Sismai was the father of Shallum,
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