Ohad אֹ֫הַד
Son of Simeon
Biography
Ohad was one of the sons of Simeon, the second son of Israel (or 'Jacob') (Gen.46.10; Exo.6.15). He is mentioned in the genealogies of Simeon, which were recorded when the Israelites were in Egypt and during the Exodus. No further details about Ohad's life or descendants are provided in the Bible. His name is listed among his brothers as part of the family record, highlighting the importance of genealogies in the Israelite tradition.
Family
Parents
Siblings
- Jemuel Tribe of SimeonSon of SimeonSon of Simeon, also known as Nemuel.View full profile →
- Jamin Tribe of JudahSon of RamSon of Ram, descendant of JudahView full profile →
- Jachin MaleHead of a priestly division during David's reign.View full profile →
- Zerah Tribe of LeviSon of IddoLevite of the Gershonite clanView full profile →
- Shaul Tribe of LeviSon of UzziahLevite descendant of KohathView full profile →
In Scripture
2 biblical books ; 2 with study contentGenesis 1 verse
- Genesis 46:10
"The sons of Simeon: Jemuel, Jamin, Ohad, Jachin, Zohar, and Shaul the son of a Canaanite woman."
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Exodus 1 verse
- Exodus 6:15
"The sons of Simeon: Jemuel, and Jamin, and Ohad, and Jachin, and Zohar, and Shaul the son of a Canaanite woman; these are the families of Simeon."
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Names & Aliases
| Form | Language | Script | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|
| Named | Hebrew | אֹ֫הַד | H0161 |
Encyclopedia Article
ISBE 1915 (Public Domain)