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Ahishar in Easton's Bible Dictionary

brother of song = singer, the officer who was "over the household" of Solomon (1 Kings 4:6)....

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Ahithophel in Easton's Bible Dictionary

brother of insipidity or impiety, a man greatly renowned for his sagacity among the Jews. At the time of Absalom's revolt he deserted David (Ps. 41:9; 55:12-14) and espoused the cause of Absalom (2 Sam. 15:12). David sent his old friend Hushai back to Absalom, in order that he might counteract the counsel of Ahithophel (2 Sam. 15:31-37). ...

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Ahitub in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

a-hi'-tub ('achiTubh, "brother of goodness," i.e. "good brother," or, "my brother is goodness"): (1) The brother of Ichabod and son of Phinehas the son of Eli (1 Sam 14:3; 22:9,11,12,20), According to 1 Ch 24 he and his line were descended from Aaron through Ithamar. The record implies that he was born while his father and grandfather were pri...

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Ahitub Scripture - 1 Samuel 14:3

And Ahiah, the son of Ahitub, Ichabod's brother, the son of Phinehas, the son of Eli, the LORD'S priest in Shiloh, wearing an ephod. And the people knew not that Jonathan was gone....

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Aholiab in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

a-ho-li'-ab....

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Aholiab Scripture - Exodus 36:2

And Moses called Bezaleel and Aholiab, and every wise hearted man, in whose heart the LORD had put wisdom, [even] every one whose heart stirred him up to come unto the work to do it:...

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Akkub in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

1. 1 Chronicles 3:24. 2. 1 Chronicles 9:17. 3. Ezra 2:45. 4. Nehemiah 8:7....

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Alemeth in Easton's Bible Dictionary

covering. (1.) One of the nine sons of Becher, the son of Benjamin (1 Chr. 7:8). (2.) One of the sons of Jehoadah, or Jarah, son of Ahaz (1 Chr. 8:36). (3.) A sacerdotal city of Benjamin (1 Chr. 6:60), called also Almon (Josh. 21:18), now Almit, a mile north-east of the ancient Anathoth....

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Ahishar in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

1 Kings 4:6....

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Ahithophel in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

(See ABSALOM.) Of Giloh, in the hill country of Judah. David's counselor, to whose treachery he touchingly alludes Psalm 41:9; Psalm 55:12-14; Psalm 55:20-21. His name means brother of foolishness, but his oracular wisdom was proverbial. David's prayer "turned his counsel" indeed into what his name indicated, "foolishness" (2 Samuel 15:31; Job...

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