Old Testament
Zetham
A Levite of the Gershonite clan who served in the house of the Lord during David's reign.
Zetham was a descendant of Ladan and a leader among the Gershonite Levites. He is recorded in the genealogies of 1 Chronicles as one of those entrusted with the duties of the temple treasury. His inclusion highlights the organized service of the Levites established under King David.
In the text
- Verses
- 2
- Books
- 1
- First appears
- 1 Chronicles 23:8
- Last appears
- 1 Chronicles 26:22
Where Zetham appears
2 verses · 2 chaptersIn 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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