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Jeroham

A Levite, in the time of the United Monarchy · Tribe of Levi · named in 3 verses

the name means compassionate Strong's Lexicon

Jeroham was an Ephraimite, the father of Elkanah and grandfather of the prophet Samuel.

From Easton's Bible Dictionary

Cherished; who finds mercy. (1.) Father of Elkanah, and grandfather of the prophet Samuel (1 Sam. 1:1).

Easton's Illustrated Bible Dictionary, 1897 — public domain, quoted in full and unedited.

Family

Parents Elihu
Children Elkanah

From STEPBible's TIPNR genealogy data. A relationship the data marks uncertain is not shown here.

First named at 1 Samuel 1:1.

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Verses that name Jeroham