The Garmite was a descendant or member of a family associated with Gerem. Keilah the Garmite appears in Judah’s genealogical lists.
Definition
The Garmite was a descendant or member of a family associated with Gerem. Keilah the Garmite appears in Judah’s genealogical lists.
Biblical Usage
The designation occurs in the genealogical record of the families of Judah.
Historical Background
The reference occurs in an obscure genealogical list associated with Judah and the family of Caleb.
Historical Bible Dictionaries
Smith's Bible Dictionary
Keilah the Garmite, i.e. the descendant of Gerem, is mentioned in the obscure genealogical lists of the families of Judah. (1 Chronicles 4:19)