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Person Old Testament

Ohad

Ohad was one of the sons of Simeon, as listed in the genealogies. Mentioned in 2 verses across 2 books, first at Genesis 46:10.

Why it matters. Son of Simeon

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

About Ohad

Ohad was one of the sons of Simeon, the second son of Israel (or 'Jacob') (Gen.46.10; Exo.6.15). He is mentioned in the genealogies of Simeon, which were recorded when the Israelites were in Egypt and during the Exodus. No further details about Ohad's life or descendants are provided in the Bible. His name is listed among his brothers as part of the family record, highlighting the importance of genealogies in the Israelite tradition.

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
Simeon

Appears in Scripture

Named in 2 verses across 2 books. Occurrence data from STEPBible TIPNR (CC BY 4.0); references only, no translation text.

Record type: Person. FaithGraph explanations on this page are editorial and are not Scripture.