Mikloth

Mikloth, a Benjamite, was the son of Eshek and lived in Jerusalem.

The name Mikloth means “little wants; little voices; looking downward”

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Summary

A man from the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 1 Chronicles 8:32; only referred to as Mikloth (מִקְלוֹת); son of Abiel and Maacah; a brother of Kish, Ner, Abdon, Zur, Baal, Nadab, Gedor, Ahio and Zecher; father of Shimeah.

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Family members

Father: Abiel
Mother: Maacah
Siblings: Abdon Ahio Baal Gedor Kish Nadab Ner Zecher Zur
Children: Shimeah

Alternative names

מִקְלוֹתMikloth

Mentions

1 Chronicles 8:32
…and Mikloth, who was the father of Shimeah. They too lived alongside their relatives in Jerusalem.
1 Chronicles 9:37
Gedor, Ahio, Zechariah, and Mikloth.
1 Chronicles 9:38
Mikloth was the father of Shimeam. They too lived alongside their relatives in Jerusalem.