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Lotan in Easton's Bible Dictionary

coverer, one of the sons of Seir, the Horite (Gen. 36:20, 29)....

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Lucius in Naves Topical Bible

-1. A Christian at Antioch Ac 13:1 -2. A relative of Paul Ro 16:21...

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Lud in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

Fourth of Shem's children (Genesis 10:22). The Lydians of western Asia Minor (say some), whose manners and whose names were Semitic. But the geographic position is against this. Moses would not abruptly pass to the distant W. from the E., and then back to the S.E.; if the Lydians of western Asia were meant, the order would have been Elam, Assh...

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Lysias in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

lis'-i-as (Lusias): (1) "A noble man, and one of the blood royal" whom Antiochus Epiphanes (circa 166 BC) left with the government of Southern Syria and the guardianship of his son, while he went in person into Persia to collect the revenues which were. not coming in satisfactorily (1 Macc 3:32; 2 Macc 10:11). According to Josephus (Ant., XII,...

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Lot in Naves Topical Bible

-1. Feast of See PURIM -2. The son of Haran Accompanies Terah from Ur of the Chaldees to Haran Ge 11:31 Migrates with Abraham to the land of Canaan Ge 12:4 Accompanies Abraham to Egypt Returns with him to Beth-el Ge 13:1-3 Rich in flocks, and herds, and servants Separates from Abraham, and locates in Sodom Ge 13:5-14 Taken captive by C...

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Lotan in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

Genesis 36:20; Genesis 36:22; Genesis 36:29....

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Lysias in Naves Topical Bible

-Chief captain of Roman troops in Jerusalem Ac 24:7,22 -See CLAUDIUS LYSIAS...

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Lucius in Smiths Bible Dictionary

1. A kinsman or fellow tribesman of St. Paul, Ro 16:21 by whom he is said by tradition to have been ordained bishop of the church of Cenchreae. He is thought by some to be the same with Lucius of Cyrene. 2. Lucius of Cyrene is first mentioned in the New Testament in company with Barnabas, Simeon called Niger, Manaen and Saul, who are describe...

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Lot in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(veil or covering), the son of Haran, and therefore the nephew of Abraham. Ge 11:27,31 (B.C. before 1926-1898.) His sisters were Milcah the wife of Nahor, and Iscah, by some identified with Sarah. haran died before the emigration of Terah and his family from Ur of the Chaldees, ver. 28, and Lot was therefore born there. He removed with the res...

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