Jotham

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A man from the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.2.47.

Jotham is mentioned in1 Chronicles 2:47as one of the sons of Jahdai. The context of the passage is the genealogy of Caleb, one of the leaders of the tribe of Judah (1 Chronicles 2:42-55). Caleb's descendants are listed, including his great-grandson Jahdai (1 Chronicles 2:47). Jotham is named as one of the six sons of Jahdai, along with Regem, Jotham, Geshan, Pelet, Ephah, and Shaaph (1 Chronicles 2:47). No further information is provided about Jotham's life, occupation, or role within the family or tribe. His mention serves to complete the genealogical record of Caleb's descendants.