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Person Old Testament

Anthothijah

Also known as Anthothijah =ESV, NIV; Antothijah =KJV

Anthothijah was a descendant of Benjamin, mentioned in the genealogy of the tribe of Benjamin. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 8:24.

Why it matters. Son of Shashak, descendant of Benjamin

Primary passages
Last reviewed
2026-08-30 by the FaithGraph team

About Anthothijah

Anthothijah is mentioned in the genealogy of the tribe of Benjamin, found in 1Chronicles 8. He is listed as one of the sons of Shashak, who was a descendant of Benjamin through his son Beriah. The genealogy provides a record of the families and clans within the tribe of Benjamin, one of the twelve tribes of Israel. Apart from this mention in the genealogical list, no further information is given about Anthothijah 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
Shashak

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)

    8:24

Record type: Person. FaithGraph explanations on this page are editorial and are not Scripture.