Person Old Testament
Shelomith
Shelomith, a son of Zerubbabel, the governor of Judah after the exile. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 3:19.
Why it matters. Son of Zerubbabel
- Primary passages
- Last reviewed
- 2026-08-30 by the FaithGraph team
About Shelomith
Shelomith is listed in 1Ch.3.19 as one of the sons of Zerubbabel. Zerubbabel was the grandson of King Jehoiachin of Judah and served as the governor of Judah during the return from Babylonian exile. He played a key role in rebuilding the temple in Jerusalem. Shelomith is mentioned along with his brothers Meshullam, Hananiah, Hashubah, Ohel, Berechiah, Hasadiah, and Jushab-Hesed.
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.
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- Zerubbabel
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)