Hodesh

Hodesh was one of the wives of Shaharaim, a Benjamite, and the mother of several of his children.

The name Hodesh means “a table; news”

FemaleTribe of BenjaminDivided Monarchy eraOld Testament1 book1 verse

Summary

A woman from the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1 Chronicles 8:9; only referred to as Hodesh (חֹ֫דֶשׁ); wife of Shaharaim; mother of Jobab, Zibia, Mesha, Malcam, Jeuz, Sachia and Mirmah.

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Family members

Spouse: Shaharaim
Children: Jeuz Jobab Malcam Mesha Mirmah Sachia Zibia

Alternative names

חֹ֫דֶשׁHodesh

Mentions

1 Chronicles 8:9
His sons by his wife Hodesh: Jobab, Zibia, Mesha, Malcam,