Person Old Testament
Mirmah
Also known as Mirmah =ESV, NIV; Mirma =KJV
Mirmah, a Benjamite, is listed in the genealogy of Shaharaim. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 8:10.
Why it matters. A Benjamite mentioned in a genealogy.
- Primary passages
- Last reviewed
- 2026-08-30 by the FaithGraph team
About Mirmah
Mirmah is a name that appears in 1Ch.8.10, in the context of a genealogy of the tribe of Benjamin. He is mentioned as one of the sons of Shaharaim, who had children with his wives Hodesh and Baara after he had sent them away. No additional details are provided about Mirmah's life or role within the tribe. His inclusion in the genealogy suggests that he was a recognized member of the Benjamite community, although the specific significance of his mention in the text remains unclear.
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.
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)