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Abinoam in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

Judges 4:6; Judges 4:12; Judges 5:1; Judges 5:12....

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Abiram in Smiths Bible Dictionary

1. A Reubenite, son of Eliab, who with Korah, a Levite, organized a conspiracy against Moses and Aaron. Nu 16:1 ... [For details, see KORAH] (B.C. 1490.) 2. Eldest son of Hiel the bethelite, who died when his father laid the foundations of Jericho, 1Ki 16:34 and thus accomplished the first part of the curse of Joshua. Jos 6:26 (B.C. after 905...

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Abiram Scripture - Psalms 106:17

The earth opened and swallowed up Dathan, and covered the company of Abiram....

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Abishai Scripture - 2 Samuel 10:14

And when the children of Ammon saw that the Syrians were fled, then fled they also before Abishai, and entered into the city. So Joab returned from the children of Ammon, and came to Jerusalem....

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Abimael in Easton's Bible Dictionary

father of Mael, one of the sons or descendants of Joktan, in Northern Arabia (Gen. 10:28; 1 Chr. 1:22)....

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Abimelech in Easton's Bible Dictionary

my father a king, or father of a king, a common name of the Philistine kings, as "Pharaoh" was of the Egyptian kings. (1.) The Philistine king of Gerar in the time of Abraham (Gen. 20:1-18). By an interposition of Providence, Sarah was delivered from his harem, and was restored to her husband Abraham. As a mark of respect he gave to Abraha...

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Abinadab Scripture - 1 Samuel 31:2

And the Philistines followed hard upon Saul and upon his sons; and the Philistines slew Jonathan, and Abinadab, and Malchishua, Saul's sons....

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Abiram in Easton's Bible Dictionary

father of height; i.e., "proud." (1.) One of the sons of Eliab, who joined Korah in the conspiracy against Moses and Aaron. He and all the conspirators, with their families and possessions (except the children of Korah), were swallowed up by an earthquake (Num. 16:1-27; 26:9; Ps. 106:17). (2.) The eldest son of Hiel the Bethelite, who per...

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Abinadab in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

a-bin'-a-dab ('abhinadhabh, "father of willingness," or, "my father is willing." This is according to the ordinary usage of the second word in the name--"willing" rather than "munificent" or "noble"): (1) The man in whose house the men of Kiriath-jearim placed the ark, after its return from the land of the Philistines, his house being either i...

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