Person
Shillem
Also called Shallum
Mentioned in 3 verses across 3 books, first in Genesis 46:24. The verses below are the ones linked to this person (the Theographic dataset, with our sourced corrections).
In the Bible
All 3 verses, in Bible order. Text from the Berean Standard Bible; verse numbers follow the KJV.
Genesis
- Genesis 46:24
The sons of Naphtali: Jahzeel, Guni, Jezer, and Shillem.
Numbers
- Numbers 26:49
the Jezerite clan from Jezer, and the Shillemite clan from Shillem.
1 Chronicles
- 1 Chronicles 7:13
The sons of Naphtali: Jahziel, Guni, Jezer, and Shallum —the descendants of Bilhah.
Dictionary
From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897), as attached to this record by Theographic. The entry is for the name and can describe more than one person who bore it. Easton wrote in 1897, and some of his views are now debated.