Meshullam מְשֻׁלָּם
A Benjamite, son of Elpaal.
Who is Meshullam in the Bible?
Meshullam was a Benjamite listed in the genealogy of the tribe of Benjamin as one of the sons of Elpaal (1 Chronicles 8:17). He is mentioned alongside his brothers Zebadiah, Hizki, Heber, Ishmerai, Izliah, and Jobab in the Chronicles account of Benjamin's descendants. While Meshullam appears only in this genealogical record, his inclusion in the biblical genealogy affirms the historical line of the tribe of Benjamin and the family structures that comprised ancient Israel.
Biography
Meshullam is mentioned in the genealogy of the tribe of Benjamin in the book of Chronicles (1Ch.8.17). He was one of the sons of Elpaal, along with Zebadiah, Meshullam, Hizki, Heber, Ishmerai, Izliah, and Jobab.
Family
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- Eber Tribe of BenjaminSon of ElpaalSon of Elpaal, a BenjamiteView full profile →
- Misham Tribe of BenjaminSon of ElpaalA Benjamite, son of Elpaal.View full profile →
- Shemed Tribe of BenjaminSon of ElpaalSon of Elpaal, a BenjamiteView full profile →
- Beriah Tribe of BenjaminSon of ElpaalBenjamite leader who drove out the GittitesView full profile →
- Shema Tribe of JudahSon of HebronSon of Hebron, a JudahiteView full profile →
- Zebadiah MaleDavid's warriorGadite warrior who joined DavidView full profile →
- Hizki Tribe of BenjaminSon of ElpaalA Benjamite descendant of Elpaal.View full profile →
- Heber Tribe of BenjaminSon of ElpaalA Benjamite, son of Elpaal.View full profile →
- Ishmerai Tribe of BenjaminSon of ElpaalDescendant of Benjamin through Elpaal.View full profile →
- Izliah Tribe of BenjaminSon of ElpaalA Benjamite, son of Elpaal.View full profile →
- Jobab Tribe of BenjaminSaul's familyA son of Elpaal, descendant of BenjaminView full profile →
In Scripture
1 biblical book1 Chronicles 1 verse
- 1 Chronicles 8:17
"Zebadiah, Meshullam, Hizki, Heber,"
Names & Aliases
| Form | Language | Script |
|---|---|---|
| Named | Hebrew | מְשֻׁלָּם |