Person Old Testament
Anathoth
Anathoth was a son of Becher and a descendant of Benjamin, mentioned in the genealogy of the tribe of Benjamin. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 7:8.
Why it matters. Son of Becher, descendant of Benjamin
- Primary passages
- Last reviewed
- 2026-08-30 by the FaithGraph team
About Anathoth
Anathoth is listed in the genealogy of the tribe of Benjamin in 1Chronicles 7. He is mentioned as one of the sons of Becher, who was a son of Benjamin. The genealogy provides a record of the descendants of Benjamin, one of the twelve tribes of Israel. Apart from this mention in the genealogical list, no further information is given about Anathoth, son of Becher, in the biblical text.
Description from STEPBible TIPNR (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0, lightly reformatted. This is background reference material, not Scripture and not a FaithGraph editorial claim.
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Family
Family links from STEPBible TIPNR (CC BY 4.0). Where the dataset marks an identification as uncertain, the mark is kept. Matthew and Luke give different genealogies for Jesus; see the Lineage page, which never merges them.
- Parents
- Becher
Appears in Scripture
Named in 1 verse across 1 book. Occurrence data from STEPBible TIPNR (CC BY 4.0); references only, no translation text.
1 Chronicles (1 verse)