Bible Person

Shallum

Meaning: perfect; agreeable · Male · 1 cross reference

This Shallum entry refers to the Simeonite ancestor in 1 Chronicles 4:25, not to the rebuilding leader, the Ezra 10 figures, or Jeremiah's uncle. He belongs to the tribal memory preserved for Simeon. First appears in 1 Chr 4:25.1

AI summary: This Shallum matters because his single cross reference carries a Simeonite line forward through a remembered father-son link. The entry contributes to the continuity and structure of the tribe's preserved memory. Taken together, the material presents this Shallum as a genealogical figure within Simeon's lineage.1

Central Figure

Shallum

Meaning: perfect; agreeable

A descendant of Simeon (1 Chr.