The son of Zeror and father of Ner, who was the grandfather of Saul ([1 Sam. 14:51](/1sam#1Sam.14.51); [1 Chr. 8:33](/1chr#1Chr.8.33); [9:39](/1chr#1Chr.9.39)). In [1 Sam. 9:1](/1sam#1Sam.9.1), he is called the “father,” probably meaning the grandfather, of Kish.