Chimham כִּמְהָם

Chimham, son of Barzillai, accompanied David to Jerusalem after Absalom's rebellion.

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Also called Kimham.

Where Chimham appears

2 Samuel (3)

Key verses

• 2 Samuel 19:37 first mention — Let thy servant, I pray thee, turn back again, that I may die in mine own city, and be buried by the grave of my father and of my mother. But behold thy servant Chimham; let him go over with my lord the king; and do to him what shall seem good unto thee.
• 2 Samuel 19:38 — And the king answered, Chimham shall go over with me, and I will do to him that which shall seem good unto thee: and whatsoever thou shalt require of me, that will I do for thee.
• 2 Samuel 19:40 — Then the king went on to Gilgal, and Chimham went on with him: and all the people of Judah conducted the king, and also half the people of Israel.

Person data: STEPBible.org TIPNR, Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0), adapted. Verse text: King James Version.