Old Testament
Jaroah
A descendant of Gad listed in the genealogical records of the tribe of Gad in 1 Chronicles.
Jaroah is identified in 1 Chronicles 5:14 as a descendant of Gad, specifically listed within the genealogy of the sons of Abihail. He appears solely in this genealogical record, which serves to establish the lineage and tribal identity of the Gadites residing in Gilead. His inclusion highlights the importance of ancestral preservation within the historical narrative of Israel.
In the text
- Verses
- 1
- Books
- 1
- First appears
- 1 Chronicles 5:14
- Last appears
- 1 Chronicles 5:14
Where Jaroah appears
1 verse · 1 chapterIn the same books
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- 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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