Biblical person
Meraioth son of Ahitub
son
People
also: Meraioth
A biblical person named in genealogical lines as the son of Ahitub and father of Zadok.
Meraioth son of Ahitub is a biblical person named as Ahitub’s son and as the father of Zadok in genealogical lines recorded in 1 Chronicles and Nehemiah. In 1 Chronicles, the line proceeds through Zadok, Meshullam, and Hilkiah to Azariah, identified as leader of the house of God (1 Chronicles 9:11). Nehemiah records a corresponding line to Seraiah, likewise called leader of the house of God (Nehemiah 11:11). Meraioth is named in at least two verses across two books.
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Verses
2
Books
1 Chronicles 9:11
First named
Across Scripture
1 Chronicles · Nehemiah