Jiriah

Descendant of Benjamin

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Jiriah is a person mentioned in 1 Chronicles as a descendant of the tribe of Benjamin. He is listed in the genealogies as part of Israel's tribal history. Little else is known about him beyond his place in the family tree.

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Mentioned in Benjamin's Genealogy

Jiriah is listed among the sons of Elpaal in the genealogy of the tribe of Benjamin, as part of Israel's family history.

18Ishmerai, Izliah, and Jobab were the sons of Elpaal.
וְיִשְׁמְרַ֧י וְיִזְלִיאָ֛ה וְיוֹבָ֖ב בְּנֵ֥י אֶלְפָּֽעַל׃ ‬

Elpaal and His Sons in the Tribe of Benjamin

Jiriah is mentioned along with his brothers as part of Elpaal's descendants, an important branch of the tribe of Benjamin.

12The sons of Elpaal: Eber, Misham, and Shemed, who built Ono and Lod with its surrounding villages;
וּבְנֵ֣י אֶלְפַּ֔עַל עֵ֥בֶר וּמִשְׁעָ֖ם וָשָׁ֑מֶד ה֚וּא בָּנָ֣ה אֶת־אוֹנ֔וֹ וְאֶת־לֹ֖ד וּבְנֹתֶֽיהָ׃ ‬
13also Beriah and Shema, who were heads of families among the inhabitants of Aijalon and who drove out the inhabitants of Gath.
וּבְרִעָ֣ה וָשֶׁ֔מַע הֵ֚מָּה רָאשֵׁ֣י הָאָב֔וֹת לְיוֹשְׁבֵ֖י אַיָּל֑וֹן הֵ֥מָּה הִבְרִ֖יחוּ אֶת־י֥וֹשְׁבֵי גַֽת׃ ‬
14Ahio, Shashak, Jeremoth,
וְאַחְי֥וֹ שָׁשָׁ֖ק וִירֵמֽוֹת׃ ‬
15Zebadiah, Arad, Eder,
וּזְבַדְיָ֥ה וַעֲרָ֖ד וָעָֽדֶר׃ ‬
16Michael, Ishpah, and Joha were the sons of Beriah.
וּמִיכָאֵ֧ל וְיִשְׁפָּ֛ה וְיוֹחָ֖א בְּנֵ֥י בְרִיעָֽה׃ ‬
17Zebadiah, Meshullam, Hizki, Heber,
וּזְבַדְיָ֥ה וּמְשֻׁלָּ֖ם וְחִזְקִ֥י וָחָֽבֶר׃ ‬
18Ishmerai, Izliah, and Jobab were the sons of Elpaal.
וְיִשְׁמְרַ֧י וְיִזְלִיאָ֛ה וְיוֹבָ֖ב בְּנֵ֥י אֶלְפָּֽעַל׃ ‬

The Tribe of Benjamin in Jerusalem

The genealogy where Jiria is mentioned is linked to those from the tribe of Benjamin who lived in Jerusalem and surrounding cities.

28These were heads of families, chiefs according to their generations; they lived in Jerusalem.
אֵ֣לֶּה רָאשֵׁ֥י אָב֛וֹת לְתֹלְדוֹתָ֖ם רָאשִׁ֑ים אֵ֖לֶּה יָשְׁב֥וּ בִירוּשָׁלָֽ͏ִם׃ ס ‬

Overview of the Tribe of Benjamin

Jiria is part of the broader overview of Benjamin's descendants recorded in the Books of Chronicles to preserve Israel's tribal history.

1Benjamin fathered Bela his firstborn, Ashbel the second, Aharah the third,
וּבִ֨נְיָמִ֔ן הוֹלִ֖יד אֶת־בֶּ֣לַע בְּכֹר֑וֹ אַשְׁבֵּל֙ הַשֵּׁנִ֔י וְאַחְרַ֖ח הַשְּׁלִישִֽׁי׃ ‬
2Nohah the fourth, and Rapha the fifth.
נוֹחָה֙ הָֽרְבִיעִ֔י וְרָפָ֖א הַחֲמִישִֽׁי׃ ס ‬
3Bela had sons: Addar, Gera, Abihud,
וַיִּהְי֥וּ בָנִ֖ים לְבָ֑לַע אַדָּ֥ר וְגֵרָ֖א וַאֲבִיהֽוּד׃ ‬
4Abishua, Naaman, Ahoah,
וַאֲבִישׁ֥וּעַ וְנַעֲמָ֖ן וַאֲחֽוֹחַ׃ ‬
5Gera, Shephuphan, and Huram.
וְגֵרָ֥א וּשְׁפוּפָ֖ן וְחוּרָֽם׃ ‬
6These are the sons of Ehud, who were heads of families among the inhabitants of Geba and were deported to Manahath:
וְאֵ֖לֶּה בְּנֵ֣י אֵח֑וּד אֵ֣לֶּה הֵ֞ם רָאשֵׁ֤י אָבוֹת֙ לְי֣וֹשְׁבֵי גֶ֔בַע וַיַּגְל֖וּם אֶל־מָנָֽחַת׃ ‬

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