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Person Old Testament

Soco

Also known as Soco =ESV; Soko =NIV; Socho =KJV

Soco was a son of Heber, from the tribe of Judah, mentioned in the genealogy of Judah. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 4:18.

Why it matters. Son of Heber, from the tribe of Judah.

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

About Soco

Soco is mentioned briefly in 1Ch.4.18 as a son of Heber, who was a descendant of Judah through the line of Caleb. The genealogy in this passage focuses on the descendants of Judah, particularly the clans of Caleb and Jerahmeel. Soco is listed among the sons of Heber, along with his brothers Jekuthiel, Pelet, and Ephah. No further details about Soco's life or role within the tribe of Judah are provided in the biblical text. The mention of Soco in the genealogy serves to highlight the continued growth and development of the tribe of Judah through its various clans and families.

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
Heber

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)

    4:18

Record type: Person. FaithGraph explanations on this page are editorial and are not Scripture.