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Jobab in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(a desert). 1. The last in order of the sons of Joktan. Ge 10:29; 1Ch 1:23 2. One of the "kings" of Edom. Ge 3:34; 1Ch 1:44, 45 3. King of Madon; one of the northern chieftains who attempted to oppose Joshua's conquest and were routed by him at Meron. Jos 11:1 only. 4. Head of a Benjamite house. 1Ch 8:9...

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Joelah in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

jo-e'-la (yo`e'lah, perhaps = yo`elah, "may he avail!"): One of David's recruits at Ziklag (1 Ch 12:7 (Hebrew 8)); a Benjamite or perhaps a Judean (see Curtis, Chronicles, 195 f)....

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Joezer in Easton's Bible Dictionary

Jehovah is his help, one of the Korhites who became part of David's body-guard (1 Chr. 12:6)....

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John in Naves Topical Bible

-1. The Baptist Prophecies concerning Isa 40:3; Mal 4:5,6; Lu 1:11-17 -Miraculous birth of Lu 1:11-20,57-65 -Lives in the desert Mt 3:1; Mr 1:4; Lu 1:80; 3:2,3 -Mission of Mt 17:11; Mr 1:2-8; Lu 1:15-17,76-79; 3:4-6; Joh 1:7,8,15,22-28,31-34; 5:32-35; Ac 13:24,25; 19:4 -Ministry of Mt 3:1-3; Mr 1:4; Lu 3:2,3; Joh 1:6-8 -His influence up...

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Job in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

job ('iyobh, meaning of name doubtful; some conjecturing "object of enmity," others "he who turns," etc., to God; both uncertain guesses; Iob): The titular hero of the Book of Job, represented as a wealthy and pious land-holder who lived in patriarchal times, or at least conditions, in the land of Uz, on the borders of Idumea. Outside of the B...

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Jobab in Easton's Bible Dictionary

dweller in the desert. (1.) One of the sons of Joktan, and founder of an Arabian tribe (Gen. 10:29). (2.) King of Edom, succeeded Bela (Gen. 36:33, 34). (3.) A Canaanitish king (Josh. 11:1) who joined the confederacy against Joshua....

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Joelah in Naves Topical Bible

-Son of Jeroham 1Ch 12:7...

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Joezer in Hitchcock's Bible Names

he that aids...

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Jethro in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(his excellence) was priest or prince of Midian. Moses married his daughter Zipporah. (B.C. 1530.) On account if his local knowledge he was entreated to remain with the Israelites throughout their journey to Canaan. Nu 10:31,33 (He is called REUEL in Ex 2:18 and RAGUEL in Nu 10:29, the same word int he original for both). Reuel is probably h...

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Jeuel in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

je-u'-el ju'-el (ye'-u'-el, meaning unknown): (1) A man of Judah (1 Ch 9:6); the name is not found in the parallel of Neh 11:24. (2) A Levite, the King James Version "Jeiel" (2 Ch 29:13). (3) A companion of Ezra, the King James Version "Jeiel" (Ezr 8:13). (4) The name occurs also as Kethibh in 1 Ch 9:35; 2 Ch 26:11. See JEIEL, (2), (6)....

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