Old Testament
Hotham
An Asherite descendant of Heber and a valiant warrior in King David's mighty men.
Hotham is identified in 1 Chronicles as a descendant of the tribe of Asher through Heber. He is also listed among the mighty men of David's army, specifically noted as an Aroerite. His inclusion in the genealogical records and the list of elite warriors highlights his role within the military structure of Israel during David's reign.
In the text
- Verses
- 3
- Books
- 1
- First appears
- 1 Chronicles 7:32
- Last appears
- 1 Chronicles 11:44
Where Hotham appears
3 verses · 2 chaptersIn the same books
- Melech2 versesA descendant of King Saul and son of Micah, listed in the genealogical records of the tribe of Benjamin.
- Ben1 versesA Levite gatekeeper who served during the transfer of the Ark of the Covenant to Jerusalem.
- Amnon22 versesThe firstborn son of King David whose violent actions against his half-sister Tamar triggered a cycle of family tragedy.
- Ahithophel17 versesA trusted counselor to King David who defected to join Absalom's rebellion against the throne.
- Heman12 versesA Levite musician and seer appointed by David to lead temple worship and praise.
- Mephibosheth12 versesThe crippled son of Jonathan who received David's covenant kindness and a permanent place at the royal table.
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