Person Old Testament
Harumaph
Harumaph was the father of Jedaiah, who repaired a section of Jerusalem's wall. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Nehemiah 3:10.
Why it matters. Father of Jedaiah, a repairer of Jerusalem's wall.
- Primary passages
- Last reviewed
- 2026-08-30 by the FaithGraph team
About Harumaph
Harumaph was the father of Jedaiah, one of the individuals who helped repair Jerusalem's wall during the time of Nehemiah. Jedaiah is mentioned as repairing a section of the wall opposite his house. This suggests that Harumaph and his family lived in Jerusalem during this time. No other information is provided about Harumaph in the Bible. (Neh.3.10).
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.
- Children
- Jedaiah
Appears in Scripture
Named in 1 verse across 1 book. Occurrence data from STEPBible TIPNR (CC BY 4.0); references only, no translation text.
Nehemiah (1 verse)