Ahijah
: great grandson of Eli; brother of Ahimelech,son of Shisha; secretary of King Solomon,prophet from Shiloh in Jeroboam's time,a man of Issachar; father of Baasha who killed Jeroboam,son of Jerahmeel of Judah,son of Ehud son of Gera of Benjamin,a man from Beth-Pelet; one of David's military elite,a Levite guard of the Temple treasure under David
Ammonite
: the tribe/nation of people descended from Ben-Ammi, Lot's son,Territory of the tribe/nation of Ammon
Ammonites
: the tribe/nation of people descended from Ben-Ammi, Lot's son,Territory of the tribe/nation of Ammon
Amorites
: members of a pre-Israel Semitic tribe from Mesopotamia
Arab
: the entire region of the Arabian Peninsula, the Sinai Peninsula, the land of Edom, and all the land between the Jordan Valley and the Euphrates River (ZD).,a region of desert plains
Arabia
: the entire region of the Arabian Peninsula, the Sinai Peninsula, the land of Edom, and all the land between the Jordan Valley and the Euphrates River (ZD).,a region of desert plains
Ashtoreth
: a goddess
Baalath
: a town in the original territory of Dan
Beth-horon
: "twin" towns (Upper & Lower) in the foothills of Ephraim
Beth-Horon
: "twin" towns (Upper & Lower) in the foothills of Ephraim
Cabul
: a town in Asher, SE of Acco (OS),a region of 20 "worthless" cities that Solomon gave Hiram
Canaanites
: the region ofeast Mediterranean coastal land from Arvad (modern Lebanon) south to Gaza,the coast land from Mt. Carmel north to the Orontes River
Chemosh
: a pagan god; the national god of Moab
City of David
: the capital of Israel, on the border of Benjamin and Judah
city of David
: the capital of Israel, on the border of Benjamin and Judah
Damascus
: a city-state in Syria, located near Mt. Hermon at the edge of the Syrian desert (OS),a town near Mt. Hermon at the edge of the Syrian desert (OS)
David
: a son of Jesse of Judah; king of Israel,son of Jesse of Judah; king of Israel
Edom
: resident(s) of the region of Edom
Edomite
: resident(s) of the region of Edom
Egypt
: descendants of Mizraim
Eliada
: father of Rezon, king of Damascus in Solomon's time,son of David born in Jerusalem,a Benjamite commander under Jehoshaphat
Eloth
: a town near Ezion-Geber on the Red Sea where Israel encamped
Ephraimite
: a resident of the territory of Ephraim
Ezion-geber
: a port town on gulf of Aqabah
Ezion-Geber
: a port town on gulf of Aqabah
Genubath
: son of Edomite prince Hadad and princess Tahpenes of Egypt
Gezer
: a town of Ephraim 25 km SE of Joppa & 12 km NW of Beth-Shemesh
Gibeon
: a town of Benjamin pioneered by Jeiel of Benjamin
Hadad
: eighth and last king of Edom
Hadadezer
: son of Rehob; King of Zobah defeated by David
Hazor
: a town 15 km north of Chinnereth, the NW shore of Galilee,a town of south-eastern Judah,a town of south-eastern Judah 20 km south of Hebron (OS),a town of Ephraim 25 km north of Jerusalem,a collective name for some semi-namadic Arabs as distinct from the bedoin of the desert (OS)
Hiram
: son of Bela son of Benjamin,king of Tyre in David and Solomon's time,son of a man of Tyre and a woman of Naphtali
Hittite
: a person/people living in the land of Syro-Palestine
Hivite
: a person/people descended from Canaan son of Ham son of Noah
Israel
: a citizen of Israel.,a member of the nation of Israel
Jebusite
: resident(s) of the town of Jebus (Jerusalem)
Jeroboam
: son of Nebat; first king of Israel after it split away from Judah; Jeroboam I,son and successor of Joash/Jehoash, King of Israel; Jeroboam II
Jerusalem
: the capital city of Israel,a town; the capital of Israel near the southern border of Benjamin
Joab
: son of Zeruiah, David's sister; commander of King David's army,son of Seraiah son of Kenaz of Judah; grand nephew of Caleb of Moses' time,a man whose descendants returned from exile in Babylon,ancestor of a family group who returned from exile headed by Obadiah the son of Jehiel
Joseph
: the husband of Mary and foster-father of Jesus,a Jewish man from Arimathea in whose grave the body of Jesus was laid,two different men listed as ancestors of Jesus,a man nominated with Matthias to take the place of Judas Iscariot as apostle,a son of Jacob and Rachel; the father of Ephraim and Manasseh and ruler of Egypt,a brother of Jesus; a son of Mary,a man who was a companion of Paul,son of Jacob and Rachel; patriarch of the tribes of Ephraim and Manasseh,a tribe, actually two tribes named after Joseph's sons, Ephraim and Manasseh,father of Igal, of Issachar, who helped spy out Canaan,son of Asaph the Levite; worship leader under Asaph and King David,a man who put away his heathen wife; an Israelite descended from Binnui,priest and head of the house of Shebaniah under High Priest Joiakim in the time of Nehemiah
Judah
: the son of Jacob and Leah; founder of the tribe of Judah,a tribe, the land/country,a son of Joseph; the father of Simeon; an ancestor of Jesus,son of Jacob/Israel and Leah; founder of the tribe of Judah,the tribe of Judah,citizens of the southern kingdom of Judah,citizens of the Persian Province of Judah; the Jews who had returned from Babylonian exile,"house of Judah", a phrase which highlights the political leadership of the tribe of Judah,"king of Judah", a phrase which relates to the southern kingdom of Judah,"kings of Judah", a phrase relating to the southern kingdom of Judah,"princes of Judah", a phrase relating to the kingdom of Judah,the territory allocated to the tribe of Judah, and also the extended territory of the southern kingdom of Judah,the Province of Judah under Persian rule,"hill country of Judah", the relatively cool and green central highlands of the territory of Judah,"the cities of Judah",the language of the Jews; Hebrew,head of a family of Levites who returned from Exile,a Levite who put away his heathen wife,a man who was second in command of Jerusalem; son of Hassenuah of Benjamin,a Levite in charge of the songs of thanksgiving in Nehemiah's time,a leader who helped dedicate Nehemiah's wall,a Levite musician who helped Zechariah of Asaph dedicate Nehemiah's wall
Kue
: a region of mountains in SW Turkey
Lebanon
: a mountain range and the adjoining regions (IBD)
Megiddo
: a town and a plain of Manasseh
Midian
: resident(s) of the region of Midian
Milcom
: a pagan god, the national deity of the Ammonites (IBD)
Millo
: a section of Jerusalem just north of the "City of David"
Moab
: resident(s) of the country of Moab
Moabite
: a female descendant of Moab
Molech
: the national pagan god of the Ammonites (IBD)
Nebat
: a man of Ephraim; father of king Jeroboam
Ophir
: son of Joktan of Shem,a region in southern Arabia known for its gold
Paran
: a wilderness of East central Sinai peninsula (IBD)
Perizzite
: a people of ancient Canaan in the later territory of Ephraim
Pharaoh
: the king who ruled Egypt when Moses was born,the title of the king who ruled Egypt in Abraham's time,the title of the king who ruled Egypt in Joseph's time,the title of the king who ruled Egypt when Moses was born,the title of the king who refused to let Israel leave Egypt,the title of the king of Egypt whose daughter Solomon married,the title of the king who ruled Egypt in the time of Isaiah,the title Egypt's ruler just before Moses' time
Red Sea
: the ocean between Egypt and the Sinai Peninsula,the sea between Egypt and Arabia
Rehoboam
: a son of Solomon; the father of Abijah; an ancestor of Jesus,son and successor of King Solomon
Rezon
: son of Eliada; fugitive from Hadadezer king of Zobah
Sheba
: son of Raamah son of Cush son of Ham son of Noah,son of Joktan of Shem,son of Jokshan son of Abraham and Keturah,a town that belonged to the tribe of Simeon,son of Bichri (Benjamin) who led a revolt against David,a country in southern Arabia whose queen visited Solomon (OS),son of Abihail; a founding father of one of the clans of Gad
Shephelah
: the western foothills of the central ranges of Israel (IBD)
Shilonite
: resident of Shiloh, or descendant of Shelah of Judah. (OS)
Shishak
: the king of Egypt in the time of Solomon
Sidonians
: residents of the town of Sidon
Solomon
: the tenth son of David; the father of Rehoboam; an ancestor of Jesus; the third king of Israel.,son of David and Bath-Sheba; successor of King David
Syria
: the country to the north of Palestine,a country of north western Mesopotamia
Syrian
: members of the nation of Syria
Tahpenes
: a title of the queen of Egypt
Tamar
: the daughter-in-law of Judah; the mother of Judah's sons Perez and Zerah; an ancestor of Jesus,daughter-in-law to Judah; mother of Zerah and Perez,daughter of King David,daughter of Absalom,a town of Judah 60 km SE of Beersheba & 35 km SSW of the Dead Sea
Tarshish
: son of Javan son of Japheth son of Noah,son of Bilhan, great grandson of Benjamin son of Israel,one of the seven princes of Persia under Ahasuerus,a region known for its ports friendly to the ships of Israel,A ship built strong and equiped for long range trading.
Tyre
: a resident of the town of Tyre
Zeredah
: a town of Gad on the Jordan east bank about 7 km south of Succoth,a town of Ephraim 19 km NW of Bethel & 17 km ESE of Aphek
Zeruah
: mother of Jeroboam I of Israel
Zobah
: a region in central Syria (ZD)