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Harum

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What is the meaning of Harum in the Bible?

Harum was a member of the tribe of Judah, recorded in the genealogical lists of 1 Chronicles 4:8.

SIGNIFICANCE

Recognizing Harum within the tribal structure of Judah clarifies the ancestral lineage of the Israelites and illustrates the detailed preservation of family records in the biblical text.

Bible Study Quick-Reference Guide

Genealogy & Community Insight: When reading, notice how the lineage and actions of Harum reveal God's preservation of family clans and community records across generations.
Bible Study Reflection Prompts:
  • Why did the biblical author mention Harum in this passage?
  • What cultural or historical assumption does Harum clarify?
Scripture Passages Mentioned: 1 Chronicles 4:8

Source Attribution

Built upon the 1915 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia and Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897). Entries have been modernized, checked for academic truthfulness, and shortened for clarity.

How to Cite This Entry

"Harum." Ancient Context Dictionary. Accessed 2026. https://ancientcontext.com/context/harum/
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