Mareshah

Mareshah, a son or town of Laadah, a descendant of Shelah from the tribe of Judah.

The name Mareshah means “from the beginning; an inheritance”

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Summary

A man or town of the tribe of Judah at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1 Chronicles 4:21; only referred to as Mareshah (מָרֵשָׁה); a son of Laadah.

Glossary entries

Mareshah (Person)

Family members

Father

Laadah

Alternative names

Mentions

  1. The sons of Shelah son of Judah: Er the father of Lecah, Laadah the father of Mareshah and the clans of the linen workers at Beth-ashbea,