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Person Old Testament

Shilshah

Shilshah was a son of Zophah and a descendant of Asher. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 7:37.

Why it matters. Son of Zophah, a descendant of Asher.

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

About Shilshah

Shilshah is mentioned in 1Ch.7.37 as a son of Zophah, who was a descendant of Asher. He is listed among the genealogy of the tribe of Asher, but no additional information is provided about his life or role within the tribe.

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
Zophah

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)

    7:37

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