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Shema (of Aijalon)

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Also known as Shimei (1 Chronicles 8:21)

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Description

Head of a Benjamite father's house in Aijalon; brother of Beriah. Often equated with the Shimei of 8:21 whose sons are then listed.

Relationships

Parents1
Elpaal(father)
Children9
Jakim (son of Shimei)(father)Zichri (son of Shimei)(father)Zabdi (son of Shimei)(father)Elienai(father)Zillethai (Benjamite)(father)Eliel (son of Shimei)(father)Adaiah (son of Shimei)(father)Beraiah(father)Shimrath(father)
Siblings11
Eber (son of Elpaal)MishamShemedBeriah (of Aijalon)Zebadiah (son of Elpaal)Meshullam (son of Elpaal)HizkiHeber (son of Elpaal)IshmeraiIzliahJobab (son of Elpaal)

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.