Shallum

Shallum, the son of Sismai, was a descendant of Judah through the line of Jerahmeel.

The name Shallum means “perfect; agreeable”

MaleTribe of JudahDivided Monarchy eraOld Testament1 book2 verses

Summary

A man from the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1 Chronicles 2:40; only referred to as Shallum (שַׁלּוּם); a son of Sismai; father of Jekamiah.

Glossary entries

Shallum

Family members

Father

Sismai

Children

Jekamiah

Alternative names

Mentions

  1. Elasah was the father of Sismai, Sismai was the father of Shallum,
  2. Shallum was the father of Jekamiah, and Jekamiah was the father of Elishama.