Bible Names A-G

Adin Scripture - Ezra 2:15

The children of Adin, four hundred fifty and four....

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Adina Scripture - 1 Chronicles 11:42

Adina the son of Shiza the Reubenite, a captain of the Reubenites, and thirty with him,...

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Adnah in Naves Topical Bible

1. One of David's captains 1Ch 12:20 -2. A military chief 2Ch 17:14...

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Achaicus in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

a-ka'-i-kus (Achaikos, "belonging to Achaia"): A name honorably conferred upon L. Mummius, conqueror of Corinth and Achaia (compare CORINTH). Achaicus was one of the leaders of the Corinthian church (to be inferred from 1 Cor 16:15 ff) who, visiting Paul at Ephesus with Stephanas and Fortunatus, greatly relieved the Apostle's anxiety for the C...

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Achan in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

a'-kan (`akhan (in 1 Ch 2:7 Achar, `akhar, "troubler"): The descendant of Zerah the son of Judah who was put to death, in Joshua's time, for stealing some of the "devoted" spoil of the city of Jericho (Josh 7). The stem `akhan is not used in Hebrew except in this name. The stem `akhar has sufficient use to define it. It denotes trouble of the ...

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Achan Scripture - Joshua 7:19

And Joshua said unto Achan, My son, give, I pray thee, glory to the LORD God of Israel, and make confession unto him; and tell me now what thou hast done; hide [it] not from me....

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Adaiah in Naves Topical Bible

1. Grandfather of Josiah 2Ki 22:1 -2. A musician 1Ch 6:41 -3. A priest 1Ch 9:12; Ne 11:12 -4. A Benjamite 1Ch 8:21 -5. Father of Maaseiah 2Ch 23:1 -6. Two sons of Bani Ezr 10:29,39 -7. Son of Joiarib Ne 11:5...

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Adbeel in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(offspring of God), a son of Ishmael, Ge 25:13; 1Ch 1:29 and probably the progenitor of an Arab tribe. (B.C. about 1850.)...

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Achish in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

King of Gath, son of Maoch; called Abimelech, i.e., not merely a king, but also son of a king in the title to Psalm 34: See ABIMELECH for the seeming discrepancy with 1 Samuel 21:10-13; 1 Samuel 27:2. Twice David fled to him. On the first occasion, being recognized as the conqueror of the Philistines, he in fear reigned madness (as the Roman L...

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