Old Testament
Saraph
A descendant of Shelah, son of Judah, mentioned in the genealogical records of 1 Chronicles.
Saraph is identified in 1 Chronicles 4:22 as a descendant of Shelah, the son of Judah. He is listed among those who ruled in Moab before returning to Bethlehem. His mention serves to preserve the genealogical history of the tribe of Judah within the Chronicler's record.
In the text
- Verses
- 1
- Books
- 1
- First appears
- 1 Chronicles 4:22
- Last appears
- 1 Chronicles 4:22
Where Saraph 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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