(people of praise).
• An Ephraimite father of Elishama, the chief of the tribe at the time of the Exodus. (Numbers 1:10; 2:18; 7:48,53; 10:22; 7:26) and, through him, ancestor of Joshua. (B.C. 1491.)
• A Simeonite, father of Shemuel. (Numbers 34:20)
• The father of Pedahel, prince of the tribe of Naphtali. (Numbers 34:28)
• The father-of Talmai king of Geshur. (2 Samuel 13:37)
• A descendant of Pharez, son of Judah. (1 Chronicles 9:4)