Zorathites
Who they were
The Zorathites were a clan of Judah descended from Shobal son of Hur (1Ch.2.53; 4.2). They are listed among the descendants of Judah who lived in Kirjath-jearim (1 Chronicles 2:53). The Zorathites are also mentioned as being related to the Manahethites, another Judahite clan (1 Chronicles 2:54).
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Every mention
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1 Chronicles 3 mentions
1 Chronicles 2:53The families of Kiriath Jearim: the Ithrites, the Puthites, the Shumathites, and the Mishraites; from them came the Zorathites and the Eshtaolites.1 Chronicles 2:54The sons of Salma: Bethlehem, the Netophathites, Atroth Beth Joab, and half of the Manahathites, the Zorites.1 Chronicles 4:2Reaiah the son of Shobal became the father of Jahath; and Jahath became the father of Ahumai and Lahad. These are the families of the Zorathites.
What the dictionary says
zo'-rath-its (tsor`athi; Sarathaioi (1Ch 2:53, the King James Version "Zareathites"), Codex Vaticanus ho Arathei; Codex Alexandrinus ho Sarathi (4 2)): The…
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915)
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