Chelubכְּלוּב
Caleb's brother, son of Hezron
Who is Chelub in the Bible?
Chelub was the brother of Caleb and the son of Hezron, appearing in the genealogical records of 1 Chronicles 4:11. He is identified as the father of Mehir and represents part of the lineage of Judah's descendants. Though little is known about Chelub himself beyond his family connections, he holds significance as a link in the genealogical chain that traces the tribe of Judah's family lines from Hezron through subsequent generations.
Biography
Chelub, mentioned in 1Ch.4.11, was the brother of Caleb and the son of Hezron. He was the father of Mehir.
Family
In Scripture
1 biblical book1 Chronicles1 verse
- 1 Chronicles 4:11
"Chelub the brother of Shuhah was the father of Mehir, who was the father of Eshton."
Names & Aliases
| Form | Language | Script |
|---|---|---|
| Named | Hebrew | כְּלוּב |