Person Old Testament
Jerimoth
Also known as Jeremoth =ESV, KJV; Jerimoth =NIV
Jerimoth was a son of Heman, the Levitical singer, and was appointed by King David to serve in the tabernacle choir. Mentioned in 2 verses across 1 book, first at 1 Chronicles 25:4.
Why it matters. A Levite, son of Heman the singer.
- Primary passages
- Last reviewed
- 2026-08-30 by the FaithGraph team
About Jerimoth
Jerimoth is mentioned in 1 Chronicles as one of the sons of Heman, the Levitical singer. Heman was a prominent musician during the reign of King David and was appointed, along with his sons, to serve in the tabernacle choir. Jerimoth and his brothers were skilled musicians and singers, and they played a significant role in the worship services of the tabernacle. The mention of Jerimoth in this context highlights the importance of music and worship in ancient Israelite culture and the role of the Levites in facilitating these practices.
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
- Heman
Appears in Scripture
Named in 2 verses across 1 book. Occurrence data from STEPBible TIPNR (CC BY 4.0); references only, no translation text.