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Person Old Testament

Shehariah

Shehariah, a descendant of Benjamin in the genealogy of Saul. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 8:26.

Why it matters. Descendant of Benjamin

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

About Shehariah

Shehariah is mentioned in 1Ch.8.26 as a descendant of Benjamin. He appears in the genealogy of King Saul, Israel's first king, who was from the tribe of Benjamin.

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
Jeroham

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)

    8:26

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