Son of Chelub.
Mehir
Named in 1 verse of 1 Chronicles, first in 1 Chronicles 4:11.
מְחִירMehir
The name means “a reward.” Hitchcock's Bible Names, 1869
About Mehir Written by AI
Mehir is mentioned in the genealogy of Judah, specifically as the son of Chelub (1 Chronicles 4:11). No further information is provided about Mehir or his descendants in the biblical text. The genealogies in 1 Chronicles often serve to establish the lineage and inheritance rights of prominent families in Israel, particularly in the context of the post-exilic period when these records were compiled. However, due to the lack of additional details, Mehir's role and significance in the family of Judah remain unknown.
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 4:11
Chelub the brother of Shuhah was the father of Mehir, who was the father of Eshton.
From STEPBible's TIPNR, Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0): names, family, references and the AI written article. Verse text is the BSB.