Descendant of Caleb, son of Jephunneh.
Jahdai
Named in 1 verse of 1 Chronicles, first in 1 Chronicles 2:47.
יַהְדַּיJahdai
- Married to
- Caleb
- People
- Tribe of Judah
About Jahdai Written by AI
Jahdai is mentioned briefly in 1 Chronicles 2:47 as one of the descendants of Caleb, the son of Jephunneh. This passage is part of a larger genealogical record of the tribe of Judah, focusing particularly on the descendants of Hezron, one of the sons of Perez (1 Chronicles 2:3 to 55). Caleb, the son of Jephunneh, is known for his faithfulness to the Lord during the time of the Israelites' wandering in the wilderness (Numbers 14:24, Joshua 14:6 to 14). He was one of the twelve spies sent to explore the land of Canaan, and along with Joshua, he brought back a positive report and encouraged the people to trust in the Lord (Numbers 13:30.6-9). In 1Chronicles 2, several of Caleb's descendants are listed, including his sons and grandsons. Jahdai is mentioned among these descendants (1 Chronicles 2:47), indicating that he was part of Caleb's lineage and a member of the tribe of Judah. No other specific details are provided about Jahdai's life, occupation, or role within the family or tribe. His inclusion in this genealogical record, however, serves to highlight the importance of family lineage and the preservation of ancestral records among the Israelites, particularly within the tribe of Judah.
Drafted by an AI model for STEPBible's TIPNR (Tyndale House Cambridge, CC BY 4.0). Check it against the verses below.
Easton's Bible Dictionary, 1897
Grasper, a descendant of Caleb, of the family of Hezron (1 Chr. 2:47).
M. G. Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary, third edition (1897), public domain, from CrossWire. Shown as written; its Scripture quotes are from older translations.
Where the Bible names her
- 1 Chronicles 2:47
The sons of Jahdai: Regem, Jotham, Geshan, Pelet, Ephah, and Shaaph.
From STEPBible's TIPNR, Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0): names, family, references and the AI written article. Verse text is the BSB.