Sheth

Sheth Scripture - Numbers 24:17

I shall see him, but not now: I shall behold him, but not nigh: there shall come a Star out of Jacob, and a Sceptre shall rise out of Israel, and shall smite the corners of Moab, and destroy all the children of Sheth....

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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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Sheth in Easton's Bible Dictionary

tumult. (1.) "The children of Sheth" (Num. 24:17); R.V., "the sons of tumult," which is probably the correct rendering, as there is no evidence that this is a proper name here. (2.) The antediluvian patriarch (1 Chr. 1:1)....

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Sheth in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

1. Seth in 1 Chronicles 1:1. 2. Numbers 24:17 translated "destroy all the children of tumult," i.e. Moab's fierce warriors (Exodus 15:15; Isaiah 15:4; Isaiah 16:6). Sheth is related to shaon in the parallel "tumultuous ones," Hebrew "children of tumult" (Jeremiah 48:45); others make Sheth a Moabite king....

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Sheth in Naves Topical Bible

-1.Translated as "tumult" (R. V.) in Nu 24:17 -2. SHETH See SETH...

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