Bible Names H-M

Hebron in Easton's Bible Dictionary

a community; alliance. (1.) A city in the south end of the valley of Eshcol, about midway between Jerusalem and Beersheba, from which it is distant about 20 miles in a straight line. It was built "seven years before Zoan in Egypt" (Gen. 13:18; Num. 13:22). It still exists under the same name, and is one of the most ancient cities in the wo...

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Helek in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(portion), one of the descendants of Manasseh, and second son of Gilead, Nu 26:30 and founder of the Helekites. (B.C. 1445.)...

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Heber in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(alliance). 1. Grandson of the patriarch Asher, Ge 46:17; Nu 26:45; 1Ch 7:31 from whom came the Heberites. Nu 26:45 2. The patriarch Eber. Lu 3:35 [EBER] 3. The father of Socho; a Judite. 1Ch 4:18 4. A Benjamite. 1Ch 8:17 5. A Benjamite. 1Ch 8:22 6. A Gadite. 1Ch 5:13 7. The husband of Jael, who slew Sisera by driving a nail into his templ...

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Hebron in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

1. Third son of Kohath; younger brother of Amram, father of Moses and Aaron (Exodus 6:18). The family of Hebronites sprang from him. In the 40th year of David's reign 2,700 of them, at Jazer in Gilead, "mighty men of valor," superintended for the king the two and a half tribes "in matters pertaining to God and the king" (1 Chronicles 26:30- 32...

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Heldai in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

hel'-da-i (chelday): (1) A captain of the temple-service, appointed for the 12th month (1 Ch 27:15). Same as Heled (cheledh) in parallel list (compare 1 Ch 11:30), and is probably also to be identified with Heleb, son of Baanah the Metophathite, one of David's heroic leaders (2 Sam 23:29). (2) One of a company of Jews who brought gifts of gold ...

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Heleb in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(milk), or He'led (transient) son of Baanah the Netophathite, one of the heroes of King David's guard. 2Sa 23:29; 1Ch 11:30...

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Helek in Easton's Bible Dictionary

a portion, (Josh. 17:2), descended from Manasseh....

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Hazo in Naves Topical Bible

-A son of Nahor Ge 22:22...

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