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Texts -- 1 Chronicles 7:34 (NET)
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- 1Ch 7:30-40 -- Asher's Descendants
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Ahi
[isbe] AHI - a'-hi ('achi, "my brother," or perhaps a contraction from AHIJAH, which see): (1) A member of the tribe of Gad (1 Ch 5:15). (2) A member of the tribe of Asher (1 Ch 7:34).
[smith] (a brother). A Gadite, chief of a family who lived in Gilead in Bashan, (1Â Chronicles 5:15) in the days of Jotham and of Judah. (B.C. 758.) A descendant of Shamer, of the tribe of Asher. (1Â Chronicles 7:34)
[nave] AHI 1. Son of Shamer, 1 Chr. 7:34. 2. Son of Abdiel, 1 Chr. 5:15.
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Jehubbah
[isbe] JEHUBBAH - je-hub'-a (yechubbah, meaning unknown): A descendant of Asher, mentioned in 1 Ch 7:34, where Qere is wechubbah, "and Hubbah," but Kethibh is yachbah; the Septuagint's Codex Vaticanus follows the Qere.
[smith] (protected), a man of Asher, son of Shamer or Shomer, of the house of Beriah. (1Â Chronicles 7:34) (B.C. perhaps about 1450.)
[nave] JEHUBBAH, an Asherite, 1 Chr. 7:34.
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Rohgah
[isbe] ROHGAH - ro'-ga (Kethibh rohaghah, Qere rohgah): A name in the genealogy of Asher (1 Ch 7:34).
[smith] (clamor), an Asherite, of the sons of Shamer. (1Â Chronicles 7:34) (B.C. about 1490.)
[nave] ROHGAH, son of Shamer, 1 Chr. 7:34.
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Aram
[isbe] ARAM - a'-ram ('aram): (1) A son of Shem (Gen 10:22; 1 Ch 1:17). See ARAMEANS; SYRIA. (2) A grandson of Nahor (Gen 22:21). (3) A descendant of Asher (1 Ch 7:34). (4) Aram, King James Version: Greek form of Ram (thus the Revi...
[smith] (high). The name by which the Hebrews designated, generally, the country lying to the northeast of Palestine; the great mass of that high tableland which, rising with sudden abruptness from the Jordan and the very margin of ...
[nave] ARAM, the name of various regions, and of several men. The word signifies highlands, and is applied in its compounds to various highland districts of Syria. 1. The region where Balaam came from at Balak's command, Num. 23:7. ...
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Shamer
[smith] (keeper). Merarite Levite. (1Â Chronicles 6:46) Shomer, an Asherite. (1Â Chronicles 7:34)
[nave] SHAMER 1. A Levite, father of Bani, 1 Chr. 6:46. 2. An Asherite, son of Heber, 1 Chr. 7:34. Called Shomer, 1 Chr. 7:32.
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Israel
[nave] ISRAEL 1. A name given to Jacob, Gen. 32:24-32; 2 Kin. 17:34; Hos. 12:3, 4. 2. A name of the Christ in prophecy, Isa. 49:3. 3. A name given to the descendants of Jacob, a nation. Called also Israelites, and Hebrews, Gen. 4...
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Jacob
[nave] JACOB Son of Isaac, and twin brother of Esau, Gen. 25:24-26; Josh. 24:4; 1 Chr. 1:34; Acts 7:8. Ancestor of Jesus, Matt. 1:2. Given in answer to prayer, Gen. 25:21. Obtains Esau's birthright for a some stew, Gen. 25:29-34...
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Genealogy
[nave] GENEALOGY, Num. 1:18; 2 Chr. 12:15; Ezra 2:59; Neh. 7:5; Heb. 7:3. Of no spiritual significance, Matt. 3:9; 1 Tim. 1:4; Tit. 3:9. From Adam to Noah, Gen. 4:16-22; 5; 1 Chr. 1:1-4; Luke 3:36-38; to Abraham, Gen. 11:10-32; ...
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Polygamy
[nave] POLYGAMY Forbidden, Deut. 17:17; Lev. 18:18; Mal. 2:14, 15; Matt. 19:4, 5; Mark 10:2-8; 1 Tim. 3:2, 12; Tit. 1:6. Authorized, 2 Sam. 12:8. Tolerated, Ex. 21:10; 1 Sam. 1:2; 2 Chr. 24:3. Practiced, Job 27:15; by Lamech, Ge...
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ITHRAN
[smith] (excellence). A son of Dishon, a Horite, (Genesis 36:26; 1Â Chronicles 1:41) and probably a phylarch of a tribe of the Horim. (Genesis 36:30) (B.C. about 1800.) A descendant of Asher. (1Â Chronicles 7:30-40)
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GENEALOGY, 8 part 2
[isbe] GENEALOGY, 8 part 2 - I. Primeval Genealogies (1 Chronicals 1:1-54). To show Israel's place among the nations; follows Genesis closely, omitting only the Cainites; boldly, skillfully compressed, as if the omitted facts were ...
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SHEMER
[isbe] SHEMER - she'-mer (shemer; Semer, Lucian, Semmer): (1) The owner of the hill which Omri bought and which became the site of Samaria (1 Ki 16:24, shomeron). Shemer may be an ancient clan name. The fact, however, that the moun...
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SHOMER
[smith] (keeper). An Asherite, (1Â Chronicles 7:32) also called Shamer. ver. (1Â Chronicles 7:34) The father (mother ?) of Jehozabad who slew King Joash. (2Â Kings 12:21) In the parallel passage in (2Â Chronicles 24:26) the ...
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