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Texts -- 1 Chronicles 5:24 (NET)
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- 1Ch 5:23-26 -- The Half-Tribe of Manasseh
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Eliel
[ebd] to whom God is might. (1.) A chief of Manasseh, on the east of Jordan (1 Chr. 5:24). (2.) A Gadite who joined David in the hold at Ziklag (1 Chr. 12:11). (3.) One of the overseers of the offerings in the reign of Hezekiah (2...
[isbe] ELIEL - e-li'-el, el'-i-el ('eli'el, "El is God," or "my God is God"): (1, 2, 3) Mighty men of David (1 Ch 11:46,47; 12:11). (4) A chief of Manasseh, east of the Jordan (1 Ch 5:24). (5, 6) Two chiefs of Benjamin (1 Ch 8:20,2...
[smith] (to whom God is strength). One of the heads of the tribe of Manasseh on the east of Jordan. (1Â Chronicles 5:24) A forefather of Samuel the prophet. (1Â Chronicles 6:34) A chief man in the tribe of Benjamin. (1Â Chroni...
[nave] ELIEL 1. A chief of Manasseh, 1 Chr. 5:24. 2. Son of Toah, 1 Chr. 6:34. 3. Two Benjamite chiefs, 1 Chr. 8:20, 22. 4. Three of David's heroes, bearing the same name, 1 Chr. 11:46, 47; 12:11. 5. Chief of Levites, 1 Chr. 15...
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Jahdiel
[isbe] JAHDIEL - ja'-di-el (yachdi'el, "God gives joy"): In 1 Ch 5:24, head of a Manassite family.
[smith] (whom Jehovah makes joyful), a chieftain of Manasseh on the east of Jordan. (1Â Chronicles 5:24) (B.C. 320.)
[nave] JAHDIEL, head of a family of Manasseh, 1 Chr. 5:24.
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Azriel
[isbe] AZRIEL - az'-ri-el `azri'el, "God's help"): (1) One of the leading men of the half-tribe of Manasseh, East of the Jordan, who with others of his tribe was carried captive by the king of Assyria (1 Ch 5:24 ff). (2) The father...
[smith] (whom God helps). The head of a house of the half tribe of Manasseh beyond Jordan, a man of renown. (1Â Chronicles 5:24) (B.C. 741.) A Naphtalite, ancestor of Jerimoth, the head of the tribe at the time of David?s census. ...
[nave] AZRIEL 1. A chief of Manasseh, 1 Chr. 5:24. 2. Father of Jerimoth, 1 Chr. 27:19. 3. Father of Seraiah, Jer. 36:26.
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Hodaviah
[isbe] HODAVIAH - hod-a-vi'-a (hodhawyah, or hodhawyahu; the Septuagint's Codex Alexandrinus, Hodouia): (1) One of the heads of the half-tribe of Manasseh on the East of the Jordan (1 Ch 5:24). (2) A Benjamite, the son of Hassenuah...
[smith] (Praise ye Jehovah). A man of Manasseh, one of the heads of the half tribe on the east of Jordan (1Â Chronicles 5:24) (B.C. 720.) A man of Benjamin, son of Has-senuah. (1Â Chronicles 9:7) A Levite, who seems to have give...
[nave] HODAVIAH 1. A chief of the half tribe of Manasseh, whose inheritance was E. of the Jordan, 1 Chr. 5:24. 2. A Benjamite, 1 Chr. 9:7. 3. A Levite, Ezra 2:40.
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Jeremiah
[ebd] raised up or appointed by Jehovah. (1.) A Gadite who joined David in the wilderness (1 Chr. 12:10). (2.) A Gadite warrior (1 Chr. 12:13). (3.) A Benjamite slinger who joined David at Ziklag (1 Chr. 12:4). (4.) One of the chi...
[smith] Seven other persons bearing the same name as the prophet are mentioned in the Old Testament:-- Jeremiah of Libnah, father of Hamutal wife of Josiah. (2Â Kings 23:31) (B.C. before 632.) 2,3,4. Three warriors --two of the tr...
[nave] JEREMIAH 1. Of Libnah, grandfather of Jehoahaz, 2 Kin. 23:31; 24:18; Jer. 52:1. 2. A chief of Manasseh, 1 Chr. 5:24. 3. An Israelite who joined David at Ziklag, 1 Chr. 12:4. 4. Two Gadites who joined David at Ziklag, 1 Ch...
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Epher
[ebd] a calf. (1.) One of the sons of Midian, who was Abraham's son by Keturah (Gen. 25:4). (2.) The head of one of the families of trans-Jordanic Manasseh who were carried captive by Tiglath-pileser (1 Chr. 5:24).
[smith] A son of Ezra, among the descendants of Judah. (1Â Chronicles 4:17) One of the heads of the families of Manasseh on the east of Jordan. (1Â Chronicles 5:24)
[nave] EPHER 1. A son of Midian, Gen. 25:4; 1 Chr. 1:33. 2. Son of Ezra, 1 Chr. 4:17. 3. A chief of Manasseh, 1 Chr. 5:24.
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Ishi
[smith] (salutary). A man of the descendants of Judah, son of Appaim, (1Â Chronicles 2:31) one of the great house of Hezron. In a subsequent genealogy of Judah we find another Ishi, with a son Zoheth. (1Â Chronicles 4:20) Head o...
[nave] ISHI 1. A name of Deity, Hos. 2:16. 2. A son of Appaim, 1 Chr. 2:31. 3. A descendant of Judah, 1 Chr. 4:20. 4. A Simeonite, 1 Chr. 4:42. 5. One of the heads of Manasseh, 1 Chr. 5:24.
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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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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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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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JEREMIAH (1)
[isbe] JEREMIAH (1) - jer-e-mi'-a ((a) yirmeyahu, or (b) shorter form, yirmeyah, both differently explained as "Yah establishes (so Giesebrecht), whom Yahweh casts," i.e. possibly, as Gesenius suggests, "appoints" (A. B. Davidson i...
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Hagarene
[ebd] or Hagarite. (1.) One of David's mighty men (1 Chr. 11:38), the son of a foreigner. (2.) Used of Jaziz (1 Chr. 27:31), who was over David's flocks. "A Hagarite had charge of David's flocks, and an Ishmaelite of his herds, be...
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ISHI (1)
[isbe] ISHI (1) - ish'-i (yish`i, "salutary"): (1) A Jerahmeelite (1 Ch 2:31); the genealogy may denote his membership by blood, or only by adoption, in the tribe of Judah. (2) A Judahite (1 Ch 4:20). (3) A Simeonite, whose sons le...
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Music
[ebd] Jubal was the inventor of musical instruments (Gen. 4:21). The Hebrews were much given to the cultivation of music. Their whole history and literature afford abundant evidence of this. After the Deluge, the first mention of ...
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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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I. Israel's historical roots chs. 1-9A. The lineage of David chs. 1-3B. The house of Israel chs. 4-71. The family of Judah 4:1-232. The family of Simeon 4:24-433. The families of Transjordan ch. 54. The family of Levi ch. 65....
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