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Abidah in Hitchcock's Bible Names

father of knowledge...

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Abidan Scripture - Numbers 2:22

Then the tribe of Benjamin: and the captain of the sons of Benjamin [shall be] Abidan the son of Gideoni....

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Abel in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(i.e., breath, vapor, transitoriness, probably so called from the shortness of his life), the second son of Adam, murdered by his brother Cain, Ge 4:1-16 he was a keeper or feeder of sheep. Our Lord spoke of Abel as the first martyr, Mt 23:35 so did the early Church subsequently. The traditional site of his murder and his grave are pointed out...

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Abel Scripture - Hebrews 11:4

By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, by which he obtained witness that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts: and by it he being dead yet speaketh....

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Abia in Naves Topical Bible

1. Also called ABIJAH, chief of the twenty-four courses of priests 1Ch 24:10; Ne 12:4; Lu 1:5 -2. Son of Samuel 1Sa 8:1-5; 1Ch 6:28 -3. King of Judah See ABIJAM...

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Abiasaph in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

a-bi'-a-saf, ab-i-a'-saf ('abhi-'acaph, "my father has gathered"): A descendant of Kohath the son of Levi (Ex 6:24; 1 Ch 6:23,37 (8,22); 9:19). In Chronicles the name is 'ebh- yacaph, which seems to be a mere variant spelling. The Samaritan version has the same form in Exodus. The list in Exodus terminates with Abiasaph, who is to be regarded a...

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Abiathar in Naves Topical Bible

1. High priest. Called AHIMELECH in 2Sa 8:17; 1Ch 24:3,6,31 And ABIMELECH 1Ch 18:16 Son of Ahimelech 1Sa 22:20 Escapes to David from the vengeance of Saul, who slew the priests in the City of Nob 1Sa 22:20-23; with 22:6-19 Consults the ephod for David 1Sa 22:9-12; 30:9-12 Associate high priest with Zadok in the reign of David 2Sa 15:35...

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Abiathar Scripture - 1 Kings 2:35

And the king put Benaiah the son of Jehoiada in his room over the host: and Zadok the priest did the king put in the room of Abiathar....

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Abida Scripture - 1 Chronicles 1:33

And the sons of Midian; Ephah, and Epher, and Henoch, and Abida, and Eldaah. All these [are] the sons of Keturah....

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Abidan Scripture - Numbers 7:65

And for a sacrifice of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five he goats, five lambs of the first year: this [was] the offering of Abidan the son of Gideoni....

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