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Jesharelah in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

jesh-a-re'-la (yesar'elah, meaning doubtful): One of the (or probably a family of) Levitical musicians (1 Ch 25:14), called "Asharelah" in verse 2. The names should be written "Asarelah" and "Jesarelah."...

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Jerahmeel in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

je-ra'-me-el, je-ra'-me-el-its (yerachme'el, "may God have compassion!"): (1) In 1 Ch 2:9,25,26,27,33,42, he is described as the son of Hezron, the son of Perez, the son of Judah by Tamar his daughter-in-law (Gen 38). In 1 Sam 27:10 is mentioned the neghebh of the (ha-yerach-me'eli, a collective noun), the Revised Version (British and American...

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Jeremiah in Easton's Bible Dictionary

raised up or appointed by Jehovah. (1.) A Gadite who joined David in the wilderness (1 Chr. 12:10). (2.) A Gadite warrior (1 Chr. 12:13). (3.) A Benjamite slinger who joined David at Ziklag (1 Chr. 12:4). (4.) One of the chiefs of the tribe of Manasseh on the east of Jordan (1 Chr. 5:24). (5.) The father of Hamutal (2 Kings 23:31), the wif...

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Jeroham in Hitchcock's Bible Names

high; merciful; beloved...

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Jerubbesheth in Easton's Bible Dictionary

contender with the shame; i.e., idol, a surname also of Gideon (2 Sam. 11:21)....

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Jesharelah in Naves Topical Bible

-A Levite, choral leader 1Ch 25:14...

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Jerahmeel in Naves Topical Bible

-1. Son of Hezron 1Ch 2:9 -2. Son of Kish 1Ch 24:29 -3. An officer of Jehoiakim, king of Judah Jer 36:26...

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Jeremiah in Hitchcock's Bible Names

exaltation of the Lord...

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Jeroboam in Naves Topical Bible

-1. First king of Israel after the revolt Promoted by Solomon 1Ki 11:28 Ahijah's prophecy concerning 1Ki 11:29-39; 14:5-16 Flees to Egypt to escape from Solomon 1Ki 11:26-40 Recalled from Egypt by the ten tribes on account of disaffection toward Rehoboam, and made king 1Ki 12:1-20; 2Ch 10:12-19 Subverts the religion of Moses 1Ki 12:25-33...

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Jeroboam in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(whose people are many). 1. The first king of the divided kingdom of Israel, B.C. 975-954, was the son of an Ephraimite of the name of Nebat. He was raised by Solomon to the rank of superintendent over the taxes and labors exacted from the tribe of Ephraim. 1Ki 11:28 he made the most of his position, and at last was perceived by Solomon to be...

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