Bible Names N-Z

Shiloh in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

shi'-lo (shiloh): The prophecy in Gen 49:10, "The scepter shall not depart from Judah, .... until Shiloh come," etc., has been the subject of very diverse interpretations. the Revised Version margin gives as alternative renderings, " `Till he come to Shiloh having the obedience of the peoples' Or, according to the Syriac, `Till he come whose i...

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Shethar in Easton's Bible Dictionary

a star, a prince at the court of Ahasuerus (Esther 1:14)....

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Shethar-boznai in Hitchcock's Bible Names

that makes to rot; that seeks those who despise me...

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Shiloh in Naves Topical Bible

-1. A name of Jesus Ge 49:10 -2. City of Ephraim, north of Beth-el, and on the highway from Beth-el to Shechem Jud 21:19 Tabernacle located at Jos 18:1-10; Jud 18:31; 21:19; 1Sa 1:3,9,21,24; 2:14; Ps 78:60; Jer 7:12 Seat of government during the time of Joshua Jos 21:1,2 The place of rendezvous for the tribes Jos 22:9,12; Jud 21:12 El...

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Shethar in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

In Xerxes' (Ahasuerus) third year (Esther 1:3-4; compare Ezra 7:14)....

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Sheva in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

she'-va (shewa'; Codex Vaticanus Saou; Codex Alexandrinus Saoul, Lucian, Soue): (1) A son of Caleb by his concubine Maacah (1 Ch 2:49). (2) See SHAVSHA....

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Shiloh in Smiths Bible Dictionary

In the Authorized Version of the Bible Shiloh is once used as the name of a person, in a very difficult passage, in Ge 49:10 "The sceptre shall not depart from Judah, nor a lawgiver from between his feet, until Shiloh come; and unto him shall the gathering of the people be." Supposing that the translation is correct, the meaning of the word is...

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Sheth in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(compensation). 1. The patriarch Seth. 1Ch 1:1 2. In the Authorized Version of Nu 24:17 not a proper name, but there is reason to regard it as an appellative. Read instead of "the sons of Sheth." "the suns of tumult." Comp. Jer 48:45...

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Sheva in Naves Topical Bible

-1. SHEVA See SERAIAH, number one -2. Son of Caleb 1Ch 2:49...

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