Bible Names N-Z

Samgar-nebo in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

sam-gar-ne'-bo (camgar nebho, a Babylonian name): An officer of Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, who, according to the Massoretic Text of Jer 39:3, took his seat with other nobles in the middle gate of Jerusalem after the Chaldean army had taken the city. Schrader (COT, ii, 109) holds that the name is a Hebraized form of the Assyrian Sumgirnab...

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Sabtah in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

Genesis 10:7; 1 Chronicles 1:9. Third of Cush's sons. In the Hadramaut (the Atramitae), a province of southern Arabia, Pliny (vi. 32) places the city Sabbatha. In this region is a dark race, differing evidently in stock from the fairer Arabs Havilah. (See HAVILAH.) (G. Rawlinson). The Cushites here form the middle connecting link between Ethio...

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Sacar in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

sa'-kar (sakhar): (1) Father of Ahiam, a follower of David (1 Ch 11:35, Codex Vaticanus Achar; Codex Alexandrinus Sachar = "Sharar" of 2 Sam 23:33; Sharar is favored as the original reading). (2) Eponym of a family of gatekeepers (1 Ch 26:4)....

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Sadoc in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(Greek form of Zadok, just). 1. Zadok the ancestor of Ezra. 2 Esd. 1:1; comp. Ezr 7:2 2. A descendant of Zerubbabel in the genealogy of Jesus Christ. Mt 1:14 (B.C. about 280.)...

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Sabtah in Hitchcock's Bible Names

a going about or circuiting; old age...

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Sacar in Naves Topical Bible

-1. Father of Ahiam 1Ch 11:35 Called SHARAR 2Sa 23:33 -2. A Korhite Son of Obed-edom 1Ch 26:4...

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Sadoc in Easton's Bible Dictionary

just, mentioned in the genealogy of our Lord (Matt. 1:14)....

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Sabteca in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

sab'te-ka (cabhtekha'; Sabakatha, Sebethacha; the King James Version Sabtechah): The 5th named of the sons of Cush in the genealogy of Gen 10:5-7. In 1 Ch 1:8,9 the King James Version reads "Sabtecha," the Revised Version (British and American) "Sabteca." Many conjectures have been made as to the place here indicated. Recently Glazer (Skizze, ...

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Sacar in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(wages). 1. A Hararite, father of Ahiam. 1Ch 11:35 2. The fourth son of Obed-edom. 1Ch 26:4...

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