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Jetheth in Naves Topical Bible

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

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Jeremiah in Naves Topical Bible

-1. Of Libnah, grandfather of Jehoahaz 2Ki 23:31; 24:18; Jer 52:1 -2. A chief of Manasseh 1Ch 5:24 -3. An Israelite who joined David at Ziklag 1Ch 12:4 -4. Two Gadites who joined David at Ziklag 1Ch 12:10,13 -5. The prophet Jer 1:1 A Rechabite Jer 35:3 A priest Jer 1:1 Call of Jer 1:4-19 Time of his prophecies Jer 3:6; 21:1; 24:1; ...

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Jerimoth in Hitchcock's Bible Names

he that fears or rejects death...

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Jeroham in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(cherished). 1. Father of Elkanah, the father of Samuel, of the house of Kohath. 1Sa 1:1; 1Ch 6:27,34 (B.C. before 1142.) 2. A Benjamite, the founder of a family of Bene- Jeroham. 1Ch 8:27 Probably the same as 3. Father (or progenitor) of Ibneiah. 1Ch 9:8 comp. 1Chr 9:3 and 1Chr 9:9. (B.C. before 588.) 4. A descendant of Aaron, of the house o...

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Jerubbesheth in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

jer-ub-be'-sheth, je-rub'-e-sheth (yerubbesheth, see JERUBBAAL, for meaning): It is found once (2 Sam 11:21) for JERUBBAAL. The word bosheth, "shameful thing," was substituted by later editors of the text for ba`al, "lord," in the text of Jer 3:24; Hos 9:10; in 2 Sam 2:8, etc., we find Ish-bosheth = Eshbaal (Ishbaal) in 1 Ch 8:33; 9:39. The re...

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Jeroham in Easton's Bible Dictionary

cherished; who finds mercy. (1.) Father of Elkanah, and grandfather of the prophet Samuel (1 Sam. 1:1). (2.) The father of Azareel, the "captain" of the tribe of Dan (1 Chr. 27:22). (3.) 1 Chr. 12:7; a Benjamite. (4.) 2 Chr. 23:1; one whose son assisted in placing Joash on the throne. (5.) 1 Chr. 9:8; a Benjamite. (6.) 1 Chr. 9:12; a prie...

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Jeremiah in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(whom Jehovah has appointed) was "the son of Hilkiah of the priests that were in Anathoth." Jer 1:1 1. History. --He was called very young (B.C. 626) to the prophetic office, and prophesied forty-two years; but we have hardly any mention of him during the eighteen years between his call and Josiah's death, or during the short reign of Jehoaha...

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Jeroboam in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

jer-o-bo'-am (yarobh`am; Septuagint Hieroboam, usually assumed to have been derived from riyb and `am, and signifying "the people contend," or, "he pleads the people's cause"): The name was borne by two kings of Israel. (1) Jeroboam I, son of Nebat, an Ephraimite, and of Zeruah, a widow (1 Ki 11:26-40; 12 through 14:20). He was the first king ...

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