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Jannes and Jambres in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

jan'-ez, jam'-brez (Iannes kai Iambres, 2 Tim 3:8): 1. Egyptian Magicians: These are the names of two magicians in ancient Egypt, who withstood Moses before Pharaoh. This is the only place where the names occur in the New Testament, and they are not mentioned in the Old Testament at all. In Ex 7:11,22 Egyptian magicians are spoken of, who were ...

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James in Easton's Bible Dictionary

(1.) The son of Zebedee and Salome; an elder brother of John the apostle. He was one of the twelve. He was by trade a fisherman, in partnership with Peter (Matt. 20:20; 27:56). With John and Peter he was present at the transfiguration (Matt. 17:1; Mark 9:2), at the raising of Jairus's daughter (Mark 5:37-43), and in the garden with our Lo...

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Jannes and Jambres in Smiths Bible Dictionary

the names of two Egyptian magicians who opposed Moses. Exod 7:9-13; 2Tim 3:8,9. (B.C. 1492.)...

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Japhia in Naves Topical Bible

-1. King of Lachish Jos 10:3 -2. A town of Zebulun Jos 19:12 -3. A son of David 2Sa 5:15; 1Ch 3:7; 14:6...

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Jared in Hitchcock's Bible Names

a ruling; commanding; coming down...

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Jakim in Hitchcock's Bible Names

rising; confirming; establishing...

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Jambres in Naves Topical Bible

-An Egyptian magician Ex 7:11; 2Ti 3:8...

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Jannes in Easton's Bible Dictionary

one of the Egyptians who "withstood Moses" (2 Tim. 3:8)....

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Japhia in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(splended) The boundary of Zebulun ascended from Daberath to Japhia, and thence passed to Gath-hepher. Jos 19:12 Yafa, two miles south of Nazareth. ,is not unlikely to be identical with Japhin....

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