Person Old Testament
Shema
Shema, a son of Hebron and descendant of Judah. Mentioned in 2 verses across 1 book, first at 1 Chronicles 2:43.
Why it matters. Son of Hebron, a Judahite
- Primary passages
- Last reviewed
- 2026-08-30 by the FaithGraph team
About Shema
Shema is mentioned in 1Ch.2.43-44 as one of the sons of Hebron, who was a descendant of Judah. He is listed along with his brothers Korah, Tappuah, and Rekem. Shema's son was named Raham, and Raham's son was Jorkeam.
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 2 verses across 1 book. Occurrence data from STEPBible TIPNR (CC BY 4.0); references only, no translation text.