Son of King Rehoboam
Zaham
Named in 1 verse of 2 Chronicles, first in 2 Chronicles 11:19.
זָ֑הַםZaham
The name means “crime; filthiness; impurity.” Hitchcock's Bible Names, 1869
About Zaham Written by AI
Zaham is mentioned as one of the sons of King Rehoboam, who ruled over Judah after the division of the kingdom following Solomon's death. Zaham's mother was Mahalath, the daughter of Jerimoth, son of David, and of Abihail, daughter of Eliab, son of Jesse. The listing of Zaham among Rehoboam's sons provides insight into the royal family of Judah during the early years of the divided monarchy.
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
- 2 Chronicles 11:19
She bore sons to him: Jeush, Shemariah, and Zaham.
From STEPBible's TIPNR, Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0): names, family, references and the AI written article. Verse text is the BSB.