Bible Names H-M

Herod Agrippa I in Smiths Bible Dictionary

V. HEROD AGRIPPA I. was the son of Aristobulus and Berenice, and grandson of Herod the Great. He was brought up at Rome, and was thrown into prison by Tiberius, where he remained till the accession of Caligula, who made him king, first of the tetrarchy of Philip and Lysanias; afterward the dominions of Antipas were added, and finally Judea and...

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Henadad in Hitchcock's Bible Names

Henadad is a name found in Hitchcock's Bible Names, a reference book that provides insights into the meanings and origins of names mentioned in the Bible. While the name Henadad may not be as familiar as some biblical figures, it holds significance within its context. In the Bible, Henadad is associated with the Levites, who were a tribe set apart...

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Hepher in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(a well). 1. The youngest of the sons of Gilead, Nu 26:32 and head of the family of the Hepherites. (B.C. before 1450.) 2. Son of Ashur, the "father of Tekoa." 1Ch 4:6 (B.C. about 1445.) 3. The Mecherathite, one of the heroes of David's guard. 1Ch 11:36 (B.C. 1046.)...

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Hermas in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

One at Rome to whom Paul sends greeting (Romans 16:14). A Greek name. Irenaeus, Tertullian, and Origen attribute to him "The Shepherd," supposed by some to have been written in the episcopacy of Clement I; others deny Hermas of Romans 16 to be the author. Its author appears from internal evidence to have been married and to have had children, ...

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Hermogenes in Naves Topical Bible

-A Christian, who deserted Paul 2Ti 1:15...

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Herod Agrippa I in Easton's Bible Dictionary

son of Aristobulus and Bernice, and grandson of Herod the Great. He was made tetrarch of the provinces formerly held by Lysanias II., and ultimately possessed the entire kingdom of his grandfather, Herod the Great, with the title of king. He put the apostle James the elder to death, and cast Peter into prison (Luke 3:1; Acts 12:1-19). On ...

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Hemath in Easton's Bible Dictionary

a Kenite (1 Chr. 2:55), the father of the house of Rechab....

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Hepher in Easton's Bible Dictionary

a well or stream. (1.) A royal city of the Canaanites taken by Joshua (12:17). (2.) The youngest son of Gilead (Num. 26:32; 27:1). (3.) The second son of Asher (1 Chr. 4:6). (4.) One of David's heroes (1 Chr. 11:36)....

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