Tahath תַּ֫חַת
Descendant of Ephraim
Who is Tahath in the Bible?
Tahath was a descendant of Ephraim, the son of Joseph, who appears in the genealogical records of 1 Chronicles 7:20. He served as a link in the tribal lineage, being the son of Bered and the father of Eleadah. Though little is known about his personal life or accomplishments, Tahath's inclusion in the genealogy of Ephraim demonstrates the biblical importance placed on family lines and tribal inheritance during the period of ancient Israel. His place in this genealogical record reflects how the Israelites maintained detailed records of their tribal affiliations and ancestral connections.
Biography
Tahath was a descendant of Ephraim, the son of Joseph, mentioned in the genealogy found in 1 Chronicles. He was the son of Bered and the father of Eleadah. This genealogy traces the lineage of the tribe of Ephraim, one of the twelve tribes of Israel, demonstrating the importance of family lines and tribal affiliations in ancient Israelite society.
Family
In Scripture
1 biblical book1 Chronicles 1 verse
- 1 Chronicles 7:20
"The descendants of Ephraim: Shuthelah, Bered his son, Tahath his son, Eleadah his son, Tahath his son,"
Names & Aliases
| Form | Language | Script |
|---|---|---|
| Named | Hebrew | תַּ֫חַת |