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Jehudi in Easton's Bible Dictionary

a Jew, son of Nethaniah. He was sent by the princes to invite Baruch to read Jeremiah's roll to them (Jer. 36:14, 21)....

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Jephthah in Easton's Bible Dictionary

whom God sets free, or the breaker through, a "mighty man of valour" who delivered Israel from the oppression of the Ammonites (Judg. 11:1-33), and judged Israel six years (12:7). He has been described as "a wild, daring, Gilead mountaineer, a sort of warrior Elijah." After forty-five years of comparative quiet Israel again apostatized, a...

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Jehozadak in Easton's Bible Dictionary

Jehovah-justified, the son of the high priest Seraiah at the time of the Babylonian exile (1 Chr. 6:14, 15). He was carried into captivity by Nebuchadnezzar, and probably died in Babylon. He was the father of Jeshua, or Joshua, who returned with Zerubbabel....

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Jehucal in Naves Topical Bible

-Also called JUCAL -Son of Shelemiah Jer 37:3; 38:1,4...

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Jeiel in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

je-i'-el (ye`i'el, meaning unknown): (1) A Reubenite (1 Ch 5:7). (2) In 1 Ch 8:29, added in the Revised Version (British and American) from 9:35, where Kethibh is "Jeuel," an ancestor of King Saul; the King James Version "Jehiel." (3) One of David's mighty men (1 Ch 11:44). the King James Version is "Jehiel"; Kethibh is "Jeuel." (4) A Levite, ke...

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Jephunneh in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

je-fun'-e (yephunneh, meaning uncertain): (1) Father of Caleb (Nu 13:6; 14:6,30, etc.). According to Nu 13:6, he was of the tribe of Judah; according to 32:12; Josh 14:6, a Kenizzite; the Kenizzites were incorporated in Judah (compare 1 Ch 4:13-15). (2) A son of Jether, an Asherite (1 Ch 7:38)....

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Jehozabad in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

je-hoz'-a-bad (yehozabhadh, "Yahweh has bestowed"): (1) A servant of King Jehoash of Judah. According to 2 Ki 12:21 (22), he was a son of Shomer, but 2 Ch 24:26 makes him "son of Shimrith the Moabitess." (2) A Korahite doorkeeper, son of Obed-edom (1 Ch 26:4). (3) A Benjamite, one of King Jehoshaphat's warriors (2 Ch 17:18)....

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Jehucal in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(able), son of Shelemiah; one of two persons sent by King Zedekiah to Jeremiah to entreat his prayers and advice. Jer 37:3 (B.C. 589.)...

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