Old Testament
Segub
The youngest son of Hiel the Bethelite, whose death fulfilled Joshua's curse on Jericho.
Segub was the youngest son of Hiel the Bethelite. His death occurred when his father rebuilt the foundations of Jericho, serving as the tragic fulfillment of the prophetic curse pronounced by Joshua centuries earlier. He is also listed in the genealogical records of the tribe of Judah as a descendant of Hezron.
In the text
- Verses
- 3
- Books
- 2
- First appears
- 1 Kings 16:34
- Last appears
- 1 Chronicles 2:22
Where Segub appears
3 verses · 2 chaptersIn the same books
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