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Jeshaiah in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(salvation of Jehovah). 1. One of the six sons of Jeduthun. 1Ch 25:3,15 (B.C. 1014.) 2. A Levite in the reign of David, eldest son of Rehabiah, a descendant of Amram through Moses. 1Ch 26:25 [ISSHIAH] (B.C. before 1014.) 3. The son of Athaliah, and chief of the house of Bene-Elam who returned with Ezra. Ezr 8:7 [JOSIAS] (B.C. 459.) 4. A Mer...

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Jeremiah in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

jer-e-mi'-a ((a) yirmeyahu, or (b) shorter form, yirmeyah, both differently explained as "Yah establishes (so Giesebrecht), whom Yahweh casts," i.e. possibly, as Gesenius suggests, "appoints" (A. B. Davidson in HDB, II, 569a), and "Yahweh looseneth" (the womb); see BDB): The form (b) is used of Jeremiah the prophet only in Jer 27:1; 28:5,6,10...

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Jerimoth in Easton's Bible Dictionary

heights. (1.) One of the sons of Bela (1 Chr. 7:7). (2.) 1 Chr. 24:30, a Merarite Levite. (3.) A Benjamite slinger who joined David at Ziklag (1 Chr. 12:5). (4.) A Levitical musician under Heman his father (1 Chr. 25:4). (5.) 1 Chr. 27:19, ruler of Naphtali. (6.) One of David's sons (2 Chr. 11:18). (7.) A Levite, one of the overseers of t...

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Jeroham in Naves Topical Bible

-1. A Levite and grandfather of Samuel 1Sa 1:1; 1Ch 6:27,34 -2. A chief of the tribe of Benjamin 1Ch 8:27 -3. A descendant of Benjamin 1Ch 9:8 -4. A priest, and father of Adaiah, who lived in Jerusalem after the exile 1Ch 9:12; Ne 11:12 -5. Father of two Israelites who joined David at Ziklag 1Ch 12:7 -6. The father of Azareel 1Ch 27:22 ...

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Jerubbaal in Hitchcock's Bible Names

he that defends Baal...

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Jeshaiah in Easton's Bible Dictionary

deliverance of Jehovah. (1.) A Kohathite Levite, the father of Joram, of the family of Eliezer (1 Chr. 26:25); called also Isshiah (24:21). (2.) One of the sons of Jeduthum (1 Chr. 25:3, 15). (3.) One of the three sons of Hananiah (1 Chr. 3:21). (4.) Son of Athaliah (Ezra 8:7). (5.) A Levite of the family of Merari (8:19)....

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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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