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jerimoth in Easton's Bible Dictionary

heights. (1.) One of the sons of Bela (1 Chr. 7:7). (2.) 1 Chr. 24:30, a Merarite Levite. (3.) A Benjamite slinger who joined David at Ziklag (1 Chr. 12:5). (4.) A Levitical musician under Heman his father (1 Chr. 25:4). (5.) 1 Chr. 27:19, ruler of Naphtali. (6.) One of David's sons (2 Chr. 11:18). (7.) A Levite, one of the overseers of the temple offerings (2 Chr. 31:13) in the reign of Hezekiah.

jerimoth in Smith's Bible Dictionary

(heights). 1. Son or descendant of Bela. #1Ch 7:7| He is perhaps the same as 2. who joined David at Ziklag. #1Ch 12:5| (B.C. 1055.) 3. A son of Beecher, #1Ch 7:8| and head of a Benjamite house. 4. Son of Mushi, the son of Merari. #1Ch 24:30| 5. Son of Heman, head of fifteenth ward of musicians. #1Ch 25:4,22| (B.C. 1014.) 6. Son of Zariel, ruler of the tribe of Naphtali in the reign of David. #1Ch 27:19| 7. Son of King David, whose daughter Mahalath was one of the wives of Rehoboam, her cousin Abihail being the other. #2Ch 11:18| (B.C. before 1014.) 8. A Levite in the reign of Hezekiah. #2Ch 31:13| (B.C. 726.)

jerimoth in Schaff's Bible Dictionary

JER'IMOTH (heights). 1,2,3. Benjamites. 1 Chr 7:7-8; 1 Chr 12:5. 4, 5. See Jeremoth, 2, 3. 1. Ruler of Naphtali in David's reign. 1 Chr 27:19. 2. One of David's sons, who was father to one of Rehoboam's wives. 2 Chr 11:18. 3. An overseer in the temple under Hezekiah. 2 Chr 31:13.

jerimoth in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

1. 1 Chronicles 7:7; 12:5.2. 2. see BECHER 'S son . 1 Chronicles 7:8. 1 Chronicles 27:19,22. 3. 2 Chronicles 31:13. 4. Son of David (probably by a concubine, as Jerimoth is not mentioned in 1 Chronicles 3 or 14:4-7, unless Jerimoth be = Ithream); his daughter Mahalath was Rehoboam's wife (2 Chronicles 11:18).