Hodesh

Shaharaim's wife from the tribe of Benjamin

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Hodesh was a woman from the tribe of Benjamin who married Shaharaim after he had sent away his former wives Hushim and Baara. She bore him several sons in the land of Moab. She is mentioned in 1 Chronicles as part of the genealogy of Benjamin.

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Marriage with Shaharaim

Shaharaim sent away his wives Hushim and Baara, and took Hodesh as a wife in the land of Moab.

8Shaharaim fathered children in the country of Moab after he had sent away his wives Hushim and Baara.
וְשַׁחֲרַ֗יִם הוֹלִיד֙ בִּשְׂדֵ֣ה מוֹאָ֔ב מִן־שִׁלְח֖וֹ אֹתָ֑ם חוּשִׁ֥ים וְאֶֽת־בַּעֲרָ֖א נָשָֽׁיו׃ ‬
9By his wife Hodesh he fathered Jobab, Zibia, Mesha, Malcam,
וַיּ֖וֹלֶד מִן־חֹ֣דֶשׁ אִשְׁתּ֑וֹ אֶת־יוֹבָב֙ וְאֶת־צִבְיָ֔א וְאֶת־מֵישָׁ֖א וְאֶת־מַלְכָּֽם׃ ‬

Mother of seven sons

Hodesh bore to Shaharaim the sons Jobab, Zibia, Mesha, Malcam, Jeuz, Sachia, and Mirmah. These became heads of families in Benjamin.

9By his wife Hodesh he fathered Jobab, Zibia, Mesha, Malcam,
וַיּ֖וֹלֶד מִן־חֹ֣דֶשׁ אִשְׁתּ֑וֹ אֶת־יוֹבָב֙ וְאֶת־צִבְיָ֔א וְאֶת־מֵישָׁ֖א וְאֶת־מַלְכָּֽם׃ ‬
10Jeuz, Sachiah, and Mirmah. These were his sons, heads of families.
וְאֶת־יְע֥וּץ וְאֶת־שָֽׂכְיָ֖ה וְאֶת־מִרְמָ֑ה אֵ֥לֶּה בָנָ֖יו רָאשֵׁ֥י אָבֽוֹת׃ ‬

Role of the family heads

The sons of Hodesh were counted as heads of their families and played a role in the genealogical history of the tribe of Benjamin.

10Jeuz, Sachiah, and Mirmah. These were his sons, heads of families.
וְאֶת־יְע֥וּץ וְאֶת־שָֽׂכְיָ֖ה וְאֶת־מִרְמָ֑ה אֵ֥לֶּה בָנָ֖יו רָאשֵׁ֥י אָבֽוֹת׃ ‬
11By Hushim he had fathered Abitub and Elpaal.
וּמֵחֻשִׁ֛ים הוֹלִ֥יד אֶת־אֲבִיט֖וּב וְאֶת־אֶלְפָּֽעַל׃ ‬

Genealogy of Benjamin

Hodesh is mentioned as part of the detailed genealogy of the tribe of Benjamin, which was important for preserving the tribe's identity and inheritance rights.

1Benjamin fathered Bela his firstborn, Ashbel the second, Aharah the third,
וּבִ֨נְיָמִ֔ן הוֹלִ֖יד אֶת־בֶּ֣לַע בְּכֹר֑וֹ אַשְׁבֵּל֙ הַשֵּׁנִ֔י וְאַחְרַ֖ח הַשְּׁלִישִֽׁי׃ ‬
8Shaharaim fathered children in the country of Moab after he had sent away his wives Hushim and Baara.
וְשַׁחֲרַ֗יִם הוֹלִיד֙ בִּשְׂדֵ֣ה מוֹאָ֔ב מִן־שִׁלְח֖וֹ אֹתָ֑ם חוּשִׁ֥ים וְאֶֽת־בַּעֲרָ֖א נָשָֽׁיו׃ ‬
9By his wife Hodesh he fathered Jobab, Zibia, Mesha, Malcam,
וַיּ֖וֹלֶד מִן־חֹ֣דֶשׁ אִשְׁתּ֑וֹ אֶת־יוֹבָב֙ וְאֶת־צִבְיָ֔א וְאֶת־מֵישָׁ֖א וְאֶת־מַלְכָּֽם׃ ‬
10Jeuz, Sachiah, and Mirmah. These were his sons, heads of families.
וְאֶת־יְע֥וּץ וְאֶת־שָֽׂכְיָ֖ה וְאֶת־מִרְמָ֑ה אֵ֥לֶּה בָנָ֖יו רָאשֵׁ֥י אָבֽוֹת׃ ‬

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