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Zimran in Naves Topical Bible

-A son of Abraham Ge 25:2; 1Ch 1:32...

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Ziha in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

1. Chief of the Nethinim in Ophel (Nehemiah 11:21). 2. The children of Ziha were Nethinims who returned with Zerubbabel (Ezra 2:43; Nehemiah 7:46)....

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Zimmah in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

zim'-a (zimmah, perhaps "device," "plan"): A Gershonite Levite (1 Ch 6:20 (Hebrew, verse 5); also in 6:42 (Hebrew verse 27); 2 Ch 29:12). See Curtis, Chronicles, 130, 134 ff....

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Zimran in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(celebrated), the eldest son of Keturah. Ge 25:2; 1Ch 1:32 His descendants are not mentioned, nor is any hint given that he was the founder of a tribe. (B.C. 1855.)...

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Ziha in Hitchcock's Bible Names

brightness; whiteness; drought...

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Zimmah in Naves Topical Bible

-1. A son of Jahath 1Ch 6:20 -2. Two Gershonites 1Ch 6:42; 2Ch 29:12...

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Zimran in Easton's Bible Dictionary

vine-dressers; celebrated, one of the sons of Abraham by Keturah (Gen. 25:2)....

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Zilthai in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

zil'-thi, zil'-tha-i. See ZILLETHAI....

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Zimmah in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(purpose). 1. A Gershonite Levite, son of Jahath. 1Ch 6:20 (B.C. after 1706.) 2. Another Gershonite, son of Shimei, 1Ch 6:42 possibly the same as the preceding. 3. Father of ancestor of Joab, a Gershonite in the reign of Hezekiah. 2Ch 29:12 (B.C. before 726.) At a much earlier period we find the same collocation of names, Zimmah and Joah as...

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Zimran in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

Oldest son of Abraham by Keturah (Genesis 25:2). Settled in the E. country. Zabram, an ancient city between Mecca and Medina (Ptolemy 6:7, Section 5), and the Zamereni a tribe in the interior of Africa, are names comparable with Zimran....

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