a_wife_of_Jerahmeel
Wife of Jerahmeel; mother of Ram
Who is a_wife_of_Jerahmeel in the Bible?
Jerahmeel's wife is an unnamed woman mentioned in 1 Chronicles 2:26 who bore him five sons, Bunah, Ram, Oren, Ozem, and Ahijah. As a descendant of Judah through her husband Jerahmeel, she played an important role in the genealogical line of Judah, though the Bible provides no other details about her personal life or character. Her inclusion in the genealogical records underscores the significance of women in biblical lineage, as mothers were essential to preserving and extending the family line through their sons.
Biography
1Ch.2.26 mentions an unnamed wife of Jerahmeel, who was a descendant of Judah. She was the mother of Jerahmeel's sons Bunah, Ram, Oren, Ozem, and Ahijah. The Bible does not provide any additional details about her life or character. Her presence in the genealogy emphasizes the significance of family relationships and the role of women in producing heirs to carry on the family name.
Family
Offspring
- Bunah Tribe of JudahSon of JerahmeelSon of Jerahmeel, descendant of JudahView full profile →
- Ram Tribe of JudahSon of JerahmeelFirstborn son of Jerahmeel, of the tribe of JudahView full profile →
- Oren Tribe of JudahSon of JerahmeelSon of JerahmeelView full profile →
- Ozem Tribe of JudahDavid's brotherBrother of DavidView full profile →
- Ahijah Tribe of JudahSon of JerahmeelSon of Jerahmeel, from the tribe of JudahView full profile →
In Scripture
1 biblical book1 Chronicles 1 verse
- 1 Chronicles 2:26
"Jerahmeel had another wife named Atarah, who was the mother of Onam."
Names & Aliases
| Form | Language | Script |
|---|---|---|
| Mentioned | Hebrew |