Old Testament
Shaharaim
A descendant of Benjamin who fathered children in the land of Moab after sending away his wives.
Shaharaim is listed in the genealogical records of the tribe of Benjamin in 1 Chronicles 8:8. The text notes that he sent away his wives, Hushim and Baara, and subsequently fathered children in the land of Moab. His inclusion serves to preserve the lineage and historical expansion of the Benjamite clans.
In the text
- Verses
- 1
- Books
- 1
- First appears
- 1 Chronicles 8:8
- Last appears
- 1 Chronicles 8:8
Where Shaharaim appears
1 verse · 1 chapterIn the same books
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