Person Old Testament
Meshullam
Meshullam, a Benjamite, was one of the sons of Elpaal. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 8:17.
Why it matters. A Benjamite, son of Elpaal.
- Primary passages
- Last reviewed
- 2026-08-30 by the FaithGraph team
About Meshullam
Meshullam is mentioned in the genealogy of the tribe of Benjamin in the book of Chronicles (1Ch.8.17). He was one of the sons of Elpaal, along with Zebadiah, Meshullam, Hizki, Heber, Ishmerai, Izliah, and Jobab.
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
- Elpaal
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)