Eshtemoa
Descendant of Judah
Eshtemoa is a person mentioned in 1 Chronicles as a descendant of the tribe of Judah. He is the son of Ishba and belongs to the lineage of Caleb. The name Eshtemoa is also associated with a city in the hill country of Judah that was given to the Levites.
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Événements clés
Mentioned in the genealogy of Judah
Eshtemoa is listed as the son of Ishba in the genealogy of Judah in 1 Chronicles.
Described as a Maacathite
Eshtemoa is called the Maacathite, which may indicate an association with the people or region of Maakah.
The city of Eshtemoa given to the Levites
The city of Eshtemoa in the hill country of Judah was given to the descendants of Aaron as a Levitical city.
Eshtemoa among the cities of Judah
Eshtemoa is mentioned as one of the cities in the inheritance of the tribe of Judah, located in the hill country.
David Sends Spoils of War to Eshtemoa
After the victory over the Amalekites, David sent part of the spoils of war to the elders in Eshtemoa, who were among his friends.