Ulam
אוּלָם · u.lam · H0198G“the porch; the court; their strength; their folly” Hitchcock's 18692 mentions, all in 1 Chronicles
Who he was
Ulam is mentioned in 1 Chronicles 7:16–17 as a son of Sheresh and great-grandson of Manasseh. He is listed in the genealogy of the tribe of Manasseh, along with his brother Rakem. Ulam's mother was Maacah, the wife of Manasseh. No other details are provided about Ulam's life or role within the tribe. The genealogy in 1Chronicles 7 traces the descendants of Manasseh, one of the twelve tribes of Israel, highlighting the continuity of the family line from the time of the patriarchs to the post-exilic period.
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Family
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Every mention
2 references, counted from STEPBible, Tyndale House Cambridge · CC BY 4.0 · verse text: World English Bible (public domain)
1 Chronicles 2 mentions
1 Chronicles 7:16Maacah the wife of Machir bore a son, and she named him Peresh. The name of his brother was Sheresh; and his sons were Ulam and Rakem.1 Chronicles 7:17The sons of Ulam: Bedan. These were the sons of Gilead the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh.
What the dictionary says
(porch).
Smith's Bible Dictionary (1863)
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- Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (1869) · Public domain