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Eshtemoa (son of Ishbah)

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Description

Son of Ishbah son of Mered (1 Chronicles 4:17); eponym of the Levitical city of Eshtemoa. Distinct from Eshtemoa the Maacathite of v. 19.

Relationships

Family tree

Two generations up and down. Click any other person to recenter the tree on them. Solid lines are parent-of relationships; dashed pink lines are spouses; dashed amber lines are debated/tradition-divergent edges.

Notes

The relationship of Ishbah to Eshtemoa is debated; some readings make Ishbah simply 'father of Eshtemoa' as a place name.