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Shelomith

  1. A daughter and the mother of a man from the tribe of Dan who blasphemed (spoke against) the name of the Lord. Then the Israelites stoned him to death (Leviticus 24:11–16).

  2. A sister of Meshullam and Hananiah. All of them were descendants of King David (1 Chronicles 3:19).

  3. The King James Version spelling of Shelomoth, son of Shimei in 1 Chronicles 23:9.

    See Shelomoth #1.

  4. Another spelling of Shelomoth, son Izhar in 1 Chronicles 23:18.

    See Shelomoth #2.

  5. The King James Version spelling of Shelomoth, son of Zicri in 1 Chronicles 26:25–28.

    See Shelomoth #3.

  6. A son of Rehoboam and Maachah (2 Chronicles 11:20).

  7. One of the companions of Ezra (Ezra 8:10).

The International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915)The classic article on this subjectSmith’s Bible Dictionary (1863)The entry on this subject
Shelomith: family, places and timelineEvery verse that mentions Shelomith, with family links

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