Seraiah, the son of Asiel, was a descendant of Simeon mentioned in the genealogy of the tribe of Simeon.
son of Asiel (1CH 4:35), Simeonite (1CH 4:24)
Lineage: Asiel › Seraiah
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Seraiah, mentioned in 1Ch 4:35, was the son of Asiel and a descendant of Simeon. He is listed in the genealogical record of the tribe of Simeon, which traces the lineage of the clan heads and their descendants. The genealogy in this passage focuses on the descendants of Shimei, one of the sons of Simeon. Seraiah's mention in this context suggests that he was a significant figure within the clan, possibly a clan head or a notable ancestor. However, no further details about his life or specific role are provided in the biblical text.
The grandfather of Jehu (1 Chr. 4:35).
Sources: BibleData (CC BY 4.0, Seraiah_5) · STEPBible TIPNR (CC BY 4.0, Seraiah@1Ch.4.35) · Theographic Bible Metadata (CC BY-SA 4.0, seraiah_2497)