Person Old Testament
Ziza
Ziza, a descendant of Simeon, was the son of Shiphi. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 4:37.
Why it matters. Son of Shiphi, a Simeonite
- Primary passages
- Last reviewed
- 2026-08-30 by the FaithGraph team
About Ziza
Ziza is mentioned briefly in 1Ch.4.37 as part of the genealogy of the tribe of Simeon. He is identified as the son of Shiphi and is listed among the descendants of Simeon who lived during the reign of King Hezekiah of Judah. The genealogy in this chapter traces the lineage of several Simeonite clans and highlights their leaders and the territories they occupied. The mention of Ziza and his father Shiphi suggests that they were significant figures within their clan. However, no further details are provided about Ziza's life, role, or accomplishments.
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
- Shiphi
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)