Ziza זִיזָא
Son of Shiphi, a Simeonite
Biography
Ziza is mentioned briefly in 1Ch.4.37 as part of the genealogy of the tribe of Simeon. He is identified as the son of Shiphi and is listed among the descendants of Simeon who lived during the reign of King Hezekiah of Judah. The genealogy in this chapter traces the lineage of several Simeonite clans and highlights their leaders and the territories they occupied. The mention of Ziza and his father Shiphi suggests that they were significant figures within their clan. However, no further details are provided about Ziza's life, role, or accomplishments.
Family
In Scripture
1 biblical book1 Chronicles 1 verse
- 1 Chronicles 4:37
"and Ziza the son of Shiphi, the son of Allon, the son of Jedaiah, the son of Shimri, the son of Shemaiah—"
Names & Aliases
| Form | Language | Script | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|
| Named | Hebrew | זִיזָא | H2124G |
Ziza
(2) A son of King Rehoboam, his mother being a daughter or grand-daughter of Absalom (2Ch 11:20).
(3) A probable reading for ZIZAH (which see).
zi'-za (zizah; see ZIZA): A Gershonite Levite (1Ch 23:11); in verse 10 the name is "Zina" (zina'), while the Septuagint and Vulgate (Jerome's Latin Bible, 390-405 A.D.) have "Ziza"