Person Old Testament
Jerimoth
Also known as Jerimoth =NIV, KJV; Jeremoth =ESV
Jerimoth, the son of Azriel, was a leader from the tribe of Naphtali during the reign of King David. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 27:19.
Why it matters. Son of Azriel, a leader from the tribe of Naphtali.
- Primary passages
- Last reviewed
- 2026-08-30 by the FaithGraph team
About Jerimoth
Jerimoth, the son of Azriel, is mentioned in 1 Chronicles as a leader from the tribe of Naphtali during the reign of King David. He is listed among the tribal leaders who were responsible for overseeing their respective tribes and assisting in the administration of the kingdom. The mention of Jerimoth in this context highlights the importance of tribal organization and leadership in ancient Israel, as well as the role of these leaders in supporting the king and maintaining order within their tribes.
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
- Azriel
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)