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What Does the Bible Say About Shallum?

22 Scripture references with full text and commentary

Understanding Shallum in the Bible

Discover 22 Bible verses about shallum. This comprehensive collection of Scripture quotes reveals God's wisdom and guidance on shallum, with verses from across the Old and New Testaments.

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Old Testament
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New Testament

Top 10 Verses About Shallum

  1. 1
    2 Kings 15:10
    And Shallum the son of Jabesh conspired against him, and smote him before the people, and slew him, and reigned in his stead.
    KJV
  2. 2
    2 Kings 15:13
    Shallum the son of Jabesh began to reign in the nine and thirtieth year of Uzziah king of Judah; and he reigned a full month in Samaria. Uzziah: Gr. Ozias a full: Heb. a month of days
    KJV
  3. 3
    2 Kings 15:14
    For Menahem the son of Gadi went up from Tirzah, and came to Samaria, and smote Shallum the son of Jabesh in Samaria, and slew him, and reigned in his stead.
    KJV
  4. 4
    2 Kings 15:15
    And the rest of the acts of Shallum, and his conspiracy which he made, behold, they are written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel.
    KJV
  5. 5
    2 Kings 22:14
    So Hilkiah the priest, and Ahikam, and Achbor, and Shaphan, and Asahiah, went unto Huldah the prophetess, the wife of Shallum the son of Tikvah, the son of Harhas, keeper of the wardrobe; (now she dwelt in Jerusalem in the college;) and they communed with her. wardrobe: Heb. garments in the: or, in the second part
    KJV
  6. 6
    1 Chronicles 2:40
    And Eleasah begat Sisamai, and Sisamai begat Shallum,
    KJV
  7. 7
    1 Chronicles 2:41
    And Shallum begat Jekamiah, and Jekamiah begat Elishama.
    KJV
  8. 8
    1 Chronicles 4:25
    Shallum his son, Mibsam his son, Mishma his son.
    KJV
  9. 9
    1 Chronicles 9:17
    And the porters were, Shallum, and Akkub, and Talmon, and Ahiman, and their brethren: Shallum was the chief;
    KJV
  10. 10
    1 Chronicles 9:19
    And Shallum the son of Kore, the son of Ebiasaph, the son of Korah, and his brethren, of the house of his father, the Korahites, were over the work of the service, keepers of the gates of the tabernacle: and their fathers, being over the host of the LORD, were keepers of the entry. gates: Heb. thresholds
    KJV

Subtopics of Shallum

1. King of Israel
2. The husband of Huldah, the prophetess
3. Son of Sisamai
4. See JEHOAHAZ, number three
5. Grandson of Simeon
6. Son of Zadok
Called MESHULLAM
7. See SHILLEM
8. A chief porter of the temple
9. Father of Jehizkiah
10. The ancestor of a family of returned exiles
11. A porter who put away (divorced) his wife
12. A son of Bani, who put away (divorced) his wife
13. A Jew who repaired a portion of the wall of Jerusalem
14. Uncle of Jeremiah
15. Father of Maaseiah
11. A porter who put away his wife
12. A son of Bani, who put away his wife
2. Husband of Huldah, the prophetess

Old Testament: What Does the Bible Say About Shallum? (22 Verses)

And Shallum the son of Jabesh conspired against him, and smote him before the people, and slew him, and reigned in his stead.
Shallum the son of Jabesh began to reign in the nine and thirtieth year of Uzziah king of Judah; and he reigned a full month in Samaria. Uzziah: Gr. Ozias a full: Heb. a month of days
For Menahem the son of Gadi went up from Tirzah, and came to Samaria, and smote Shallum the son of Jabesh in Samaria, and slew him, and reigned in his stead.
And the rest of the acts of Shallum, and his conspiracy which he made, behold, they are written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel.
So Hilkiah the priest, and Ahikam, and Achbor, and Shaphan, and Asahiah, went unto Huldah the prophetess, the wife of Shallum the son of Tikvah, the son of Harhas, keeper of the wardrobe; (now she dwelt in Jerusalem in the college;) and they communed with her. wardrobe: Heb. garments in the: or, in the second part
And Eleasah begat Sisamai, and Sisamai begat Shallum,
And Shallum begat Jekamiah, and Jekamiah begat Elishama.
Shallum his son, Mibsam his son, Mishma his son.
And the porters were, Shallum, and Akkub, and Talmon, and Ahiman, and their brethren: Shallum was the chief;
And Shallum the son of Kore, the son of Ebiasaph, the son of Korah, and his brethren, of the house of his father, the Korahites, were over the work of the service, keepers of the gates of the tabernacle: and their fathers, being over the host of the LORD, were keepers of the entry. gates: Heb. thresholds
And Mattithiah, one of the Levites, who was the firstborn of Shallum the Korahite, had the set office over the things that were made in the pans. set: or, trust in: or, on flat plates, or, slices
Then certain of the heads of the children of Ephraim, Azariah the son of Johanan, Berechiah the son of Meshillemoth, and Jehizkiah the son of Shallum, and Amasa the son of Hadlai, stood up against them that came from the war,
And Hilkiah, and they that the king had appointed, went to Huldah the prophetess, the wife of Shallum the son of Tikvath , the son of Hasrah, keeper of the wardrobe; (now she dwelt in Jerusalem in the college:) and they spake to her to that effect. Hasrah: or, Harhas, 2.kings.22.14. wardrobe: Heb. garments in the college: or, in the school, or, in the second part
The children of the porters: the children of Shallum, the children of Ater, the children of Talmon, the children of Akkub, the children of Hatita, the children of Shobai, in all an hundred thirty and nine.
The son of Shallum, the son of Zadok, the son of Ahitub,
Of the singers also; Eliashib: and of the porters; Shallum, and Telem, and Uri.
Shallum, Amariah, and Joseph.
And next unto him repaired Shallum the son of Halohesh, the ruler of the half part of Jerusalem, he and his daughters.
The porters: the children of Shallum, the children of Ater, the children of Talmon, the children of Akkub, the children of Hatita, the children of Shobai, an hundred thirty and eight.
Seraiah the son of Hilkiah, the son of Meshullam, the son of Zadok, the son of Meraioth, the son of Ahitub, was the ruler of the house of God.
Behold, Hanameel the son of Shallum thine uncle shall come unto thee, saying, Buy thee my field that is in Anathoth: for the right of redemption is thine to buy it.
And I brought them into the house of the LORD, into the chamber of the sons of Hanan, the son of Igdaliah, a man of God, which was by the chamber of the princes, which was above the chamber of Maaseiah the son of Shallum, the keeper of the door: door: Heb. threshold, or, vessel

How to Study What the Bible Says About Shallum

  1. 1

    Begin by reading through every verse listed on this page, noting which ones speak most directly to your current season of life. Write them down and revisit them throughout the week.

  2. 2

    Use a concordance or the search tools on this site to find additional passages about shallum. Look for patterns across both the Old and New Testaments to gain a complete picture of what God reveals on this subject.

  3. 3

    Study the context of each verse. Read the surrounding chapter to understand who was speaking, who the audience was, and what circumstances prompted the passage. Context prevents misapplication.

  4. 4

    Memorise at least one key verse about shallum and meditate on it daily. Scripture memory transforms thinking and equips you to apply God's Word in real-time situations.

Practical Application

Studying what the Bible says about shallum is only the beginning. Scripture is meant to be lived out in daily obedience and faith. Here are practical steps to apply these truths:

  • Identify one area of your life where the biblical teaching on shallum needs to be applied more consistently. Write a specific, actionable step you can take this week.

  • Share what you have learned about shallum with a fellow believer or in a small group setting. Teaching others solidifies your own understanding and encourages mutual growth.

  • Pray through the key verses about shallum, asking God to reveal how His Word applies to your relationships, decisions, and daily habits.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Bible say about shallum?
Discover 22 Bible verses about shallum. This comprehensive collection of Scripture quotes reveals God's wisdom and guidance on shallum, with verses from across the Old and New Testaments. The Bible contains 22 key verses about shallum spanning both Old and New Testaments.
How many Bible verses about shallum are there?
There are 22 key Bible verses about shallum compiled in this study guide, drawn from books across both the Old and New Testaments.
What is the best verse about shallum?
One of the most well-known and frequently cited verses about shallum is 2 Kings 15:10 — "And Shallum the son of Jabesh conspired against him, and smote him before the people, and slew him, and reigned in his stead."
Where in the Bible does it talk about shallum?
Shallum is discussed throughout the Bible in both the Old and New Testaments. You can find 22 references to this topic across multiple books including the Psalms, Proverbs, the Gospels, and the Epistles.

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