Bible Person

Haruz

Meaning: careful · Male · 1 cross reference

Haruz is the father of Meshullemeth and belongs to the royal family setting of Judah's later monarchy through her marriage to Manasseh. He stands in the household background of king Amon. First appears in 2 Kgs 21:19.1

AI summary: Haruz matters because his single cross reference helps situate the maternal background of Amon within the late royal house of Judah. Even a brief paternal notice contributes to the dynastic texture of the monarchy's final generations. Taken together, the material presents Haruz as a familial source in Judah's late royal setting.1

Central Figure

Haruz

Meaning: careful

Eager, the father of Meshullemeth, the wife of king Manasseh (2 Kings 21:19) and mother of king Amon.

Children