Son of Jerahmeel, descendant of Judah
Bunah
Named in 1 verse of 1 Chronicles, first in 1 Chronicles 2:25.
בּוּנָהBunah
The name means “building; understanding.” Hitchcock's Bible Names, 1869
- Father
- Jerahmeel
- Mother
- A wife of Jerahmeel
- People
- Tribe of Judah
About Bunah Written by AI
Bunah is mentioned in the genealogy of Judah as a son of Jerahmeel (1Chr. 2:25). Jerahmeel was the firstborn son of Hezron, who was a grandson of Judah. The genealogy in 1Chronicles 2 traces the descendants of Judah, highlighting the importance of family lineage and the preservation of ancestral records. Bunah's inclusion in this list demonstrates the significance of his family line within the tribe of Judah. However, no further details about Bunah's life or role are provided in the biblical text.
Drafted by an AI model for STEPBible's TIPNR (Tyndale House Cambridge, CC BY 4.0). Check it against the verses below.
Where the Bible names him
- 1 Chronicles 2:25
The sons of Jerahmeel the firstborn of Hezron: Ram his firstborn, Bunah, Oren, Ozem, and Ahijah.
From STEPBible's TIPNR, Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0): names, family, references and the AI written article. Verse text is the BSB.