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Jerimoth

Meaning: heights

This was the name of several Biblical men.

1. Jerimoth, one of David's sons (2 Chronicles 11:18), although he is not included in David's genealogies

   His daughter Mahalath married King Rehoboam, son of King Solomon.

   Jerimoth’s wife is Abihail, mother of Mahalath.

   • Who is David? and why is he very important?
   • Abihail
   • Who is Rehoboam?
   • Who is King Solomon?

2. Jerimoth, one of the sons of Bela (1 Chronicles 7:7)

   • Who is Bela?

3. Jerimoth, a Merarite Levite (1 Chronicles 24:30)

   • What are Merarites?

4. Jerimoth, a Benjamite slinger who joined David at Ziklag (1 Chronicles 12:5)

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   • What is the Tribe of Benjamin?
   • What is a biblical sling? and how was it used?
   • Who is David? and why is he very important?
   • Ziklag

5. Jerimoth, a Levitical musician under Heman his father (1 Chronicles 25:4)

   • What are Levites?
   • Heman
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6. Jerimoth, a ruler of Naphtali (1 Chronicles 27:19)

   • What is the Tribe of Naphtali?

7. Jerimoth, a Levite who was one of the overseers of the temple offerings (2 Chronicles 31:13) in the reign of Hezekiah

   • What are Levites?
   • What is Solomon’s Temple?
   • Who is Hezekiah?

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