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Jeroham

Jeroham—cherished; who finds mercy.
(1.) Father of Elkanah, and grandfather of the prophet Samuel (1 Sam. 1:1).


(2.) The father of Azareel, the "captain" of the tribe of Dan (1 Chr. 27:22).


(3.) 1 Chr. 12:7; a Benjamite.


(4.) 2 Chr. 23:1; one whose son assisted in placing Joash on the throne.


(5.) 1 Chr. 9:8; a Benjamite.


(6.) 1 Chr. 9:12; a priest, perhaps the same as in Neh. 11:12.