Old Testament
Raham
A descendant of Caleb and son of Shema, listed in the genealogical records of the tribe of Judah.
Raham is identified in 1 Chronicles 2:44 as a son of Shema and a member of the clan of Caleb within the tribe of Judah. His inclusion in the genealogical lists serves to document the ancestral lines and tribal structure of Israel following the return from exile. Beyond this specific record of his lineage, no further narrative details or actions are provided in the biblical text.
In the text
- Verses
- 1
- Books
- 1
- First appears
- 1 Chronicles 2:44
- Last appears
- 1 Chronicles 2:44
Where Raham 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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