Person Old Testament
Meshobab
Meshobab, a Simeonite leader during the reign of King Hezekiah. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 4:34.
Why it matters. A Simeonite leader during Hezekiah's reign.
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- 2026-08-30 by the FaithGraph team
About Meshobab
Meshobab is mentioned in the genealogy of the tribe of Simeon in the book of Chronicles (1Ch.4.34). He is listed among the leaders of the Simeonites during the reign of King Hezekiah of Judah. These leaders, including Meshobab, Jamlech, and Joshah, led a group of Simeonites who destroyed the remaining Amalekites and settled in their land.
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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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)