People of the Bible · Tribe of Joseph

Sheresh, son of Machir

Sheresh is mentioned in 1 verse of the Bible, first in 1 Chronicles 7:16.

Family of Sheresh

Who was Sheresh?

Root, a descendant of Manasseh (1 Chr. 7:16).

Biography adapted from Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), public domain, linked via Theographic Bible Metadata.

Key verses about Sheresh

  • 1 Chronicles 7:16

    And Maachah the wife of Machir bare a son, and she called his name Peresh; and the name of his brother was Sheresh; and his sons were Ulam and Rakem.