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Chelubai in Hitchcock's Bible Names

he altogether against me...

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Chenaniah in Naves Topical Bible

1. A Levite 1Ch 15:22,27 -2. An Izharite 1Ch 26:29...

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Charran in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

kar'-an (Charrhan): Greek form of HARAN (which see) (Acts 7:2,4)....

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Chedorlaomer in Easton's Bible Dictionary

(= Khudur-Lagamar of the inscriptions), king of Elam. Many centuries before the age of Abraham, Canaan and even the Sinaitic peninsula had been conquered by Babylonian kings, and in the time of Abraham himself Babylonia was ruled by a dynasty which claimed sovereignity over Syria and Israel. The kings of the dynasty bore names which were n...

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Chenaanah in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

ke-na'-a-na (kena`anah, feminine form of "Canaan," though others explain it as "toward Canaan"): The name of two men: (1) The fourth-named of the seven sons of Bilham, son of Jediael, of the tribe of Benjamin, a leading warrior in the time of David (1 Ch 7:10). (2) Father of the false prophet Zedekiah, who encouraged Ahab against Micaiah (1 Ki ...

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Chenaniah in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(established by the Lord), chief of the Levites when David carried the ark to Jerusalem. 1Ch 15:22; 26:29...

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Castor and Pollux in Smiths Bible Dictionary

Ac 28:11 the twin sons of Jupiter and Leda, were regarded as the tutelary divinities of sailors; hence their image was often used as a figure-head for ships. They appeared in heaven as the constellation Gemini. In art they were sometimes represented simply as stars hovering over a ship....

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Chedorlaomer in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

Genesis 14. King of Elam, who for twelve years had in subjection to him the kings of Sodom, Gomorrah, Admah, Zeboiim, and Bela, or Zoar. In the 13th they revolted, whereupon he, with his subordinate allies, the kings of Shinar (Babylonia), and Ellasar, and Tidal, "king of nations" (Median Scyths, belonging to the old population) smote the Rep...

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