Old Testament
Jerijah
A descendant of Hebron who served as a chief among the Levites during the reign of King David.
Jerijah was a Levite of the Hebronite clan who held a position of leadership under King David. He is recorded in 1 Chronicles 26:31 as a chief of his brethren, tasked with administrative duties during the fortieth year of David's reign. His inclusion in the genealogical records highlights the organized service of the Levites in the temple administration.
In the text
- Verses
- 1
- Books
- 1
- First appears
- 1 Chronicles 26:31
- Last appears
- 1 Chronicles 26:31
Where Jerijah appears
1 verse · 1 chapterIn 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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