King James Bible

(cherished).

1. Father of Elkanah, the father of Samuel, of the house of Kohath. (1 Samuel 1:1; 1 Chronicles 6:27,34) (B.C. before 1142.)
2. A Benjamite, the founder of a family of Bene-Jeroham. (1 Chronicles 8:27) Probably the same as
3. Father (or progenitor) of Ibneiah. (1 Chronicles 9:8) comp. 1 Chronicles 9:3 and 1 Chronicles 9:9. (B.C. before 588.)
4. A descendant of Aaron, of the house of Immer, the leader of the sixteenth course of priests; son of Pashur, and father of Adaiah. (1 Chronicles 9:12) He appears to be mentioned again in (Nehemiah 11:12) (B.C. before 586.)
5. Jeroham of Gedor, some of whose sons joined David at Ziglag. (1 Chronicles 12:7) (B.C. before 1055.)
6. A Danite, whose son or descendant Azareel was head of his tribe in the time of David. (1 Chronicles 27:22)
7. Father of Azariah, one of the "captains of hundreds" in the time of Athaliah. (2 Chronicles 23:1) (B.C. before 876.)