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Lahad

Lahad, a descendant of Judah through Jahath. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 4:2.

Why it matters. Son of Jahath, a Judahite

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

About Lahad

Lahad was a son of Jahath and a descendant of Judah (1Ch.4.2). He is mentioned in the genealogy of Judah, but no additional information is provided about him in the Bible. Lahad likely lived during the period of the judges or the early monarchy in Israel.

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
Jahath
Siblings
Ahumai

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)

    4:2

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