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Person Old Testament

Mareshah

Mareshah, a son or town of Laadah, a descendant of Shelah from the tribe of Judah. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 4:21.

Why it matters. Son or town of Laadah in Judah.

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

About Mareshah

Mareshah was a descendant or town of Mareshah, who is mentioned in the genealogy of the descendants of Shelah (1Ch.4.21).

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
Laadah

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)

    4:21

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