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Adonibezek in Naves Topical Bible

King of Bezek Jud 1:4-7...

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Adonijah in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

ad-o-ni'-ja ('adhoniyahu or 'adhoniyah, "my lord is Yahweh"): (1) The son of David and Haggith, the forth of David's sons, born in Hebron after David became king of Judah, principally known for his attempt to become king instead of Solomon (2 Sam 3:4; 1 Ch 3:2; 1 Ki 1 and 2). The record gives no details concerning Chileab, the son of David and...

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Adonijah Scripture - 1 Kings 1:13

Go and get thee in unto king David, and say unto him, Didst not thou, my lord, O king, swear unto thine handmaid, saying, Assuredly Solomon thy son shall reign after me, and he shall sit upon my throne? why then doth Adonijah reign?...

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Adonikam Scripture - Ezra 8:13

And of the last sons of Adonikam, whose names [are] these, Eliphelet, Jeiel, and Shemaiah, and with them threescore males....

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Adoniram in Hitchcock's Bible Names

my Lord is most high; Lord of might and elevation...

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Adrammelech in Naves Topical Bible

1. An Assyrian idol 2Ki 17:31 -2. Son of Sennacherib 2Ki 19:37; Isa 37:38...

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Adriel in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

a'-dri-el (`adhri'el, "my help is God"): The son of Barzillai the Meholathite, to whom Merab the daughter of King Saul was married when she should have been given to David (1 Sam 18:19; 2 Sam 21:8). "Michal" in 2 Sam 21:8 is a textual error easily accounted for Adriel and Merab had five sons, whom David handed over to the blood vengeance of th...

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Adnah in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(pleasure). 1. A Manassite who deserted from Saul and joined the fortunes of David on his road to Ziklag from the camp of the Philistines. He was captain of a thousand of his tribe, and fought at David's side in the pursuit of the Amalekites. 1Ch 12:20 (B.C. 1054.) 2. The captain of over 300,000 men of Judah who were in Jehoshaphat's army. 2...

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Adoni-Zedek in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(lord of justice), the Amorite king of Jerusalem who organized a league with four other Amorite princes against Joshua. The confederate kings having laid siege to Gibeon, Joshua marched to the relief of his new allies and put the besiegers to flight. The five kings took refuge in a cave at Makkedah, whence they were taken and slain, their bodi...

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Adonibezek in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(lord of Bezek), king of Bezek, a city of the Canaanites. [BEZEK] This chieftain was vanquished by the tribe of Judah, Jud 1:3-7 who cut off his thumbs and great toes, and brought him prisoner to Jerusalem, where he died. He confessed that he had inflicted the same cruelty upon 70 petty kings whom he had conquered. (B.C. 1425)....

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