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Person Old Testament

Ziza

Ziza was one of the sons born to King Rehoboam of Judah and his wife Maacah, the granddaughter of Absalom. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 2 Chronicles 11:20.

Why it matters. Son of King Rehoboam and Maacah

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2026-08-30 by the FaithGraph team

About Ziza

Ziza was a son of King Rehoboam of Judah and his wife Maacah, who was the granddaughter of Absalom. He is mentioned in the list of Rehoboam's sons and grandsons in 2Ch.11.20. Rehoboam, the son of Solomon, was the first king of Judah after the division of the kingdom. The passage notes that Rehoboam had many wives and concubines, and he fathered twenty-eight sons and sixty daughters. Ziza is listed among the sons born to Rehoboam and Maacah, indicating his royal lineage. However, no further information is provided about Ziza's life, position, or role within the royal family.

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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Appears in Scripture

Named in 1 verse across 1 book. Occurrence data from STEPBible TIPNR (CC BY 4.0); references only, no translation text.

  • 2 Chronicles (1 verse)

    11:20

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