Shallum Summary
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Shallum, the son of Hallohesh and ruler of half the district of Jerusalem, repaired a section of the city wall along with his daughters.
he and his daughters made repairs to the wall of Jerusalem (NEH 3:12)
Lineage: Halohesh › Shallum
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Shallum
perfect; agreeable
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Shallum
· Also called · H7967 none · NEH 3:12 peace, well-being, prosperity
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שַׁלּוּם
shalum · H7967 · NEH 3:12 peace, well-being, prosperity
- he שַׁלּוּם · H7967Q
- el Σαλουμ Saloum · none · NEH 3:12
- bg Шалум
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Family of origin
- Father: Halohesh
- Mother: Unknown
Shallum Article
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Shallum, mentioned in Neh 3:12, was the son of Hallohesh and played a role in the rebuilding of Jerusalem's wall during the time of Nehemiah. He is described as the ruler of half the district of Jerusalem, indicating that he held a position of authority and responsibility within the city. Shallum and his daughters worked together to repair a section of the wall, demonstrating their commitment to the restoration of Jerusalem's defenses. The involvement of his daughters in the rebuilding effort suggests that the entire family participated in this important task.
Sources: BibleData (CC BY 4.0, Shallum_11) · STEPBible TIPNR (CC BY 4.0, Shallum@Neh.3.12) · Theographic Bible Metadata (CC BY-SA 4.0, shallum_2524)