The husband of Miriam, Moses’ sister ([Ex. 17:10-12](/exod#Exod.17.10)). He was associated with Aaron in charge of the people when Moses was absent on Sinai ([Ex. 24:14](/exod#Exod.24.14)). He was probably of the tribe of Judah, and grandfather of Bezaleel ([Ex. 31:2](/exod#Exod.31.2); [35:30](/exod#Exod.35.30); [1 Chr. 2:19](/1chr#1Chr.2.19)).