Bible Person

Antothijah

Meaning: answers or songs of the Lord; afflictions · Male · 1 cross reference

Antothijah is a Benjaminite family figure preserved in Chronicles' genealogical material. He belongs to the internal family structure through which Benjamin's branches are remembered. First appears in 1 Chr 8:24.1

AI summary: Antothijah matters because his single cross reference places him among a cluster of Benjaminite siblings whose names define one branch of the tribe. Even without a narrative role, the entry contributes to the continuity and density of Benjamin's genealogical memory. Taken together, the material presents Antothijah as a Benjaminite family figure in the recorded tribal framework.1