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Hushim

wife of Shaharaim

Wife of the Benjaminite Shaharaim who bore him Abitub and Elpaal, mentioned in the genealogical records of 1 Chronicles 8.

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Hushim is mentioned in 1 Chronicles 8 as one of the wives of Shaharaim, a Benjaminite who had multiple marriages. Shaharaim dismissed his wives Hushim and Baara before going to the land of , and the record specifies that by Hushim he had fathered Abitub and Elpaal before the separation. The account is genealogical, and no further details about Hushim appear in the biblical text.

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