Person Old Testament
Seorim
Seorim was a priest who served during David's reign and was the head of the fourth priestly division. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 24:8.
Why it matters. Priest during David's reign, head of the fourth division
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- 2026-08-30 by the FaithGraph team
About Seorim
Seorim is mentioned in 1Ch.24.8 as a priest who served during the reign of King David. He was the head of the fourth priestly division, as organized by David. The priests were divided into twenty-four divisions, each responsible for serving in the temple for a specific period. This organizational structure ensured a systematic and orderly approach to the priestly duties. Seorim's division would have been responsible for carrying out the assigned temple services when their turn came.
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)