Shallum (priest)
Priest in the line of high priests
Shallum was a priest in the high priestly lineage, father of Hilkiah who found the Book of the Law in the temple during King Josiah's reign.
Familia
Hechos clave
Mentioned in the genealogy of priests
Shallum is listed in the line of high priests as the father of Hilkiah.
12Eliab his son, Jeroham his son, Elkanah his son.
אֱלִיאָ֥ב בְּנ֛וֹ יְרֹחָ֥ם בְּנ֖וֹ אֶלְקָנָ֥ה בְנֽוֹ׃
13The sons of Samuel: Joel the firstborn, and Abijah the second. [Footnote: The Hebrew here reads "the firstborn, Vashni, and Abijah"; the name Joel is supplied from other lists of Samuel's sons, and "Vashni" is understood as "and the second."]
וּבְנֵ֧י שְׁמוּאֵ֛ל הַבְּכֹ֥ר וַשְׁנִ֖י וַאֲבִיָּֽה׃ ס