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Jetheth in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

je'-theth (yetheth, meaning unknown): a chief (or clan) of Edom (Gen 36:40 parallel 1 Ch 1:51), but probably a mistake for "Jether" = "Ithran" (Gen 36:26)....

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Jeshebeab in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(father's seat), head of the fourteenth course of priests. 1Ch 24:13 [JEHOIARIB]...

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Jeshua in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

jesh'-u-a, je-shu'-a (yeshua`): A place occupied by the children of Judah after their return from captivity (Neh 11:26), evidently, from the places named with it, in the extreme South of Judah. It may correspond with the Shema of Josh 15:26, and possibly to the Sheba of 19:2. The site may be Khirbet Sa`weh, a ruin upon a prominent hill, Tell e...

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Jesse in Easton's Bible Dictionary

firm, or a gift, a son of Obed, the son of Boaz and Ruth (Ruth 4:17, 22; Matt. 1:5, 6; Luke 3:32). He was the father of eight sons, the youngest of whom was David (1 Sam. 17:12). The phrase "stem of Jesse" is used for the family of David (Isa. 11:1), and "root of Jesse" for the Messiah (Isa. 11:10; Rev. 5:5). Jesse was a man apparently of ...

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Jesus in Easton's Bible Dictionary

(1.) Joshua, the son of Nun (Acts 7:45; Heb. 4:8; R.V., "Joshua"). (2.) A Jewish Christian surnamed Justus (Col. 4:11). Je'sus, the proper, as Christ is the official, name of our Lord. To distinguish him from others so called, he is spoken of as "Jesus of Nazareth" (John 18:7), and "Jesus the son of Joseph" (John 6:42). This is the Greek ...

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Jetheth in Naves Topical Bible

-A duke of Esau Ge 36:40; 1Ch 1:51...

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Jeshebeab in Easton's Bible Dictionary

seat of his father, the head of the fourteenth division of priests (1 Chr. 24:13)....

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Jesse in Hitchcock's Bible Names

gift; oblation; one who is...

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Jeshua in Naves Topical Bible

-1. Also called JESHUAH A priest, head of the ninth shift 1Ch 24:11 973 Of his descendants returned from Babylon Ezr 2:36; Ne 7:39 -2. A Levite who had charge of the tithes 2Ch 31:15 His descendants returned with Ezra from Babylon Ezr 2:40; Ne 7:43 -3. Also called JOSHUA A priest who accompanied Zerubbabel from Babylon Ezr 2:2; Ne 7:7; 1...

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