Abel
: the second son of Adam and Eve; the brother of Cain,an English name representing two different Hebrew names,as representing the Hebrew name 'Hebel' or 'Habel',the second son of Adam,as representing the Hebrew name 'Abel',a town in northern Israel near Dan (OS) (33° 16´, 35° 34´);
(32° 1´, 35° 49´);
(32° 21´, 35° 32´);
(31° 51´, 35° 38´)
Abi-Albon
: a man from the Arabah who was one of David's military elite
Abi-albon
: a man from the Arabah who was one of David's military elite
Abiathar
: a son of Ahimelech; a high priest and counselor of David,son of Ahimelech (Ahitub I Ithamar Aaron); counselor of David
Abiezer
: son of Ammishaddai; Moses' officer over the tribe of Dan,son of Shemaah of Gibeah; chief of Benjamite defecters to David (32° 36´, 35° 17´)
Abigail
: the widow of Nabal; wife of David,daughter of Jesse; sister of King David; wife of Ithra/Jether
Abimelech
: priest (Eli Ithamar) of Nob, whom Saul killed; Ahimelech I,a priest, Ahimelech II; son of Abiathar son of Ahimelech I,a man who was part of David's fugitive band; a Hittite
Abinadab
: the Levite who received the ark back from the Philistines,the son of Jesse, David's brother,the son of Saul of Benjami
Abishai
: the son of Zeruiah, David's sister; brother of Joab
Adonijah
: son of David and Haggith,a Levite whom King Jehoshaphat commissioned to teach the law,an Israelite chief who signed the covenant to obey God's law
Adoram
: a man who was in charge of David's forced labor,a man who was in charge of Rehoboam's forced labor
Adriel
: a man of Abel-Meholah who married Saul's daughter Merab
Adullam
: a resident of the town of Adullam (31° 38´, 35° 0´)
Agee
: the Hararite father of Shammah, one of David's military elite
Ahasbai
: father of Eliphelet / Eliphal, one of David's military elite
Ahiam
: son of Sharar the Hararite; one of David's military elite
Ahimaaz
: father of Ahinoam the wife of Saul,a chief priest; son of Zadok I,son-in-law and food collection officer (Naphtali) of Solomon
Ahimelech
: priest (Eli Ithamar) of Nob, whom Saul killed; Ahimelech I,a priest, Ahimelech II; son of Abiathar son of Ahimelech I,a man who was part of David's fugitive band; a Hittite
Ahinoam
: a woman; Saul's wife, daughter of Ahimaaz,a woman; David's wife from Jezreel
Ahio
: son of the Levite Abinadab in David's time,son of Beriah of Benjamin,son of Jeiel of Benjamin
Ahithophel
: a man from Giloh; father of Eliam, the father of Bathsheba
Ahitub
: chief priest Ahitub I; son of Phinehas II son of Eli,chief priest Ahitub II; son of Amariah I (WZ-466),chief priest, Ahitub III; son of Amariah II
Ahohi
: father of Dodo, one of David's military elite
Ammiel
: a man sent by Moses as a spy,father of Machir who sheltered Mephibosheth after Saul's death,father of Bathshua/Bathsheba, David's wife,a Levite gatekeeper whose descendants returned from exile
Ammihud
: son of Ladan; father of Elishama, Moses' deputy over Ephraim,father of Shemuel, Moses' land distribution officer for Simeon,father of Pedahel, Moses' land distribution deputy for Naphtali,father of Talmai, king of Geshur with whom Absalom stayed,son of Omri (Judah); father of Uthai the returned exile
Ammonite
: the tribe/nation of people descended from Ben-Ammi, Lot's son,Territory of the tribe/nation of Ammon (31° 57´, 35° 55´)
Ammonites
: the tribe/nation of people descended from Ben-Ammi, Lot's son,Territory of the tribe/nation of Ammon (31° 57´, 35° 55´)
Amnon
: son of King David and Ahinoam,the son of Shimon of Judah
Amorites
: members of a pre-Israel Semitic tribe from Mesopotamia
Anathoth
: a town of Benjamin 10 km NE of Jerusalem, given to the priests,son of Becher, a Benjamite,an Israelite chief who signed the covenant to obey God's law (31° 48´, 35° 15´)
Arabah
: a town of Judea west of Jerusalem on the border of Benjamin (32° 1´, 35° 31´);
(31° 50´, 35° 30´)
Aram
: the country to the north of Palestine,a country of north western Mesopotamia (34° 50´, 39° 7´);
(33° 12´, 36° 30´);
(35° 5´, 42° 0´);
(30° 44´, 35° 36´);
(32° 32´, 44° 25´);
(33° 31´, 36° 18´)
Araunah
: a Hittite man who was a native of Jebus, later called Jerusalem
Arbathite
: a resident of the town of Beth-Arabah of Judah and Benjamin
Aroer
: a town by the Wadi Arnon on the border of Reuben and Gad,a town in the desert of Judah (31° 28´, 35° 49´);
(31° 57´, 35° 54´);
(31° 8´, 34° 59´)
Asahel
: son of Zeruiah, David's sister; brother of Joab,a Levite assigned to teach in Judah under Jehoshaphat,a Levite assistant to the temple treasurer under Hezekiah,father of Jonathan who opposed Ezra's policies
Ashkelon
: a town of the Philistines between Ashdod and Gaza (OS) (31° 39´, 34° 32´)
Ashurites
: a people perhaps to be identified with Assyria or Asher (OS)
Azmaveth
: a town of Benjamin 7 km NNW of Jerusalem (31° 50´, 35° 15´);
(31° 50´, 35° 15´)
Baal
: a pagan god,a title of a pagan god,a town in the Negeb on the border of Simeon and Judah,son of Reaiah son of Micah; a descendant of Reuben,the forth son of Jeiel, the Benjamite (31° 45´, 35° 43´);
(31° 45´, 35° 43´);
(31° 45´, 35° 43´);
(31° 45´, 35° 43´)
Baale-Judah
: a town 12 km WNW of Jerusalem, bordering Judah, Benjamin & Dan (31° 46´, 34° 59´)
Baale-judah
: a town 12 km WNW of Jerusalem, bordering Judah, Benjamin & Dan (31° 46´, 34° 59´)
Baanah
: son of Rimmon and a Benjamite captain of Ishbosheth's army,a man of Netophah; father of Heled, one of David's mighty men.,a leader returned exiles who pledged to keep God's law
Bahurim
: a town of Benjamin 4-5 km NE of Jerusalem (SMM, OS) (31° 49´, 35° 23´)
Bani
: a man of Gad; one of David's military elite,son of Shemer (Merari Aaron Levi),a man descended from Perez of Judah,a non-Levite ancestor of men who put away their heathen wives,a non-Levite ancestor of others who put away heathen wives,a Levite who helped Ezra explain the reading of the law,son of Henadad (Levi); a signer of the pledge to keep the law,an Israelite chief who signed the covenant to obey God's law,son of Hashabiah and father of head Levite Uzzi under Nehemiah
Barzillai
: a man of Gilead from Rogelim who gave supplies to David,father-in-law of Merab, Saul's daughter; a Meholathite;,head of a clan of returnees lacking proof of being priests
Bathsheba
: daughter of Shua the Canaanite; wife of Judah,daughter of Ammiel/Eliam; the wife David took from Uriah
Beer-Sheba
: a famous well, its town and district in southern Judah (31° 14´, 34° 50´)
Beer-sheba
: a famous well, its town and district in southern Judah (31° 14´, 34° 50´)
Beeroth
: a resident(s) of the town of Beeroth (31° 54´, 35° 13´)
Beerothite
: a resident(s) of the town of Beeroth (31° 54´, 35° 13´)
Benaiah
: son of Jehoiada; commander of King Solomon's army,son of Jehoiada of Pirathon in Ephraim; one of David's elite,head of a large influential family of Simeon in Hezekiah's time,a Levite worship leader in David's time,a priest in David's time,father of Jehoiada, one of king David's counselors,son of Jeiel; a priest under Jehoshaphat,a man who was a temple helper in the time of Hezekiah,a layman of the Parosh clan who put away his heathen wife,a layman of the Pahath-Moab clan who put away his heathen wife,a layman of the Bani clan who put away his heathen wife,a layman of the Nebo clan who put away his heathen wife,the father of Pelatiah, a wicked counselor exposed by Ezekiel
Berothai
: a town between Hamath and Damascus (OS) (33° 55´, 36° 9´);
(33° 55´, 36° 9´)
Beth-rehob
: a region in the Vale of Lebanon, north of Laish in Dan (OS) (33° 13´, 35° 32´)
Beth-Rehob
: a region in the Vale of Lebanon, north of Laish in Dan (OS) (33° 13´, 35° 32´)
Beth-Shan
: a town of Manasseh 5 km west of the Jordan & 25 km south of Lake Galilee (32° 30´, 35° 30´);
(32° 30´, 35° 30´)
Beth-shan
: a town of Manasseh 5 km west of the Jordan & 25 km south of Lake Galilee (32° 30´, 35° 30´);
(32° 30´, 35° 30´)
Bethlehem
: a town 8 km south of Jerusalem,a town of Zebulun 10 km west of Nazareth and 15 km SW of Cana SMM,a town of Judah 8 km south. of Jerusalem (31° 42´, 35° 12´);
(32° 44´, 35° 11´)
Bethlehemite
: a resident of the town of Bethlehem
Beyond the Euphrates
: the region of Mesopotamia, between the Tigris and Euphrates (31° 46´, 35° 14´);
(35° 5´, 40° 25´);
(33° 14´, 33° 28´)
beyond the Euphrates
: the region of Mesopotamia, between the Tigris and Euphrates (31° 46´, 35° 14´);
(35° 5´, 40° 25´);
(33° 14´, 33° 28´)
Bichri
: a man of Benjamin; father of Sheba who was David's opponent
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 (31° 41´, 34° 50´);
(33° 33´, 35° 21´)
Carmel
: a woman resident of the town of Carmel (31° 25´, 35° 7´)
Cherethites
: a tribe of Philistines in southern Canaan (YC),officers who formed part of David's guard (35° 10´, 25° 0´)
Chimham
: son of Barzillai the Gileadite (31° 42´, 35° 12´)
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
Cushite
: a country south of Egypt (21° 57´, 31° 20´);
(21° 57´, 31° 20´);
(32° 49´, 21° 51´);
(32° 49´, 21° 51´);
(32° 49´, 21° 51´)
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) (33° 31´, 36° 18´)
Dan
: residents of the town of Dan; members of the tribe of Dan,the tribe of Dan as a whole; the descendants of Dan in Israel (33° 14´, 35° 39´);
(31° 45´, 34° 59´)
David
: a son of Jesse of Judah; king of Israel,son of Jesse of Judah; king of Israel
Dodo
: grandfather of Tola the judge--before Saul's time,son of Ahohi; one of David's military elite,father of Elhanan, one of David's military elite from Bethlehem
Edom
: resident(s) of the region of Edom (34° 50´, 39° 7´);
(33° 12´, 36° 30´);
(35° 5´, 42° 0´);
(30° 44´, 35° 36´);
(32° 32´, 44° 25´);
(33° 31´, 36° 18´)
Edomite
: resident(s) of the region of Edom (34° 50´, 39° 7´);
(33° 12´, 36° 30´);
(35° 5´, 42° 0´);
(30° 44´, 35° 36´);
(32° 32´, 44° 25´);
(33° 31´, 36° 18´)
Eleazar
: a son of Eliud; the father of Matthan; an ancestor of Jesus.,a chief priest; son of Aaron,son of Abinadab; caretaker of the Ark at Kiriath-Jearim,son of Dodo the Ahohite; one of David's military elite,son of Mahli the Levite,a priest who participated in the dedication of the wall,a priest under Ezra; son of Phinehas,a layman of the Parosh clan who put away his heathen wife
Elhanan
: son of Jaare-Oregim "the Bethlehemite", or Jair,son of Dodo of Bethlehem; one of David's military elite
Eliada
: father of Rezon, king of Damascus in Solomon's time,son of David born in Jerusalem,a Benjamite commander under Jehoshaphat
Eliahba
: a man who was one of David's military elite from Sha-Albon
Eliam
: son of Ahithophel of Gilo; father of Bathsheba/Bathshua
Elika
: a man who was one of David's military elite from Harod
Elishama
: son of Ammihud of Ephraim; Moses' deputy over Ephraim,Elishama I; son of David,son of David; Elishama II,son of Jekamiah of Judah,grandfather of Ishmael who killed Gedaliah; the father of Nethaniah,a man who was the secretary of King Jehoiakim,a priest whom King Jehoshaphat sent to teach the law in Judah
En-rogel
: a spring on the boarder of Judah and Benjamin (31° 46´, 35° 14´)
En-Rogel
: a spring on the boarder of Judah and Benjamin (31° 46´, 35° 14´)
Ephraim
: the tribe of Ephraim as a whole,the northern kingdom of Israel (31° 57´, 35° 17´)
Euphrates
: a large river which joins the Tigris river before flowing into the Persian Gulf,a river flowing from eastern Turkey to the Persian Gulf (31° 46´, 35° 14´);
(35° 5´, 40° 25´);
(33° 14´, 33° 28´)
Gaash
: a mountain of Ephraim south of Timnath-Serah, 20 km ESE of Joppa,a region known as "The Brooks of Gaash" (32° 7´, 35° 9´)
Gad
: the tribe of Israel descended from Gad, the son of Jacob,the man; the son of Jacob and Zilpah,the tribe of Gad in Israel,a prophet and long time advisor to King David
Gareb
: an Ithrite man who was one of David's military elite,a hill near Jerusalem (31° 46´, 35° 14´)
Gath
: a town of the Anakim and Philistines in Judah 12 km south. of Ekron (31° 41´, 34° 50´)
Geba
: a town of Judah 8 km north of Jerusalem, 5 km east of Gibeon (SMM) (31° 51´, 35° 15´);
(31° 50´, 35° 11´);
(31° 50´, 35° 11´);
(31° 49´, 35° 13´);
(31° 25´, 35° 7´);
(31° 50´, 35° 11´)
Gera
: son of Ehud the judge son of Gera I son Bela son of Benjamin.
Gibeah
: a town of Judah 8 km north of Jerusalem, 5 km east of Gibeon (SMM) (31° 51´, 35° 15´);
(31° 50´, 35° 11´);
(31° 50´, 35° 11´);
(31° 49´, 35° 13´);
(31° 25´, 35° 7´);
(31° 50´, 35° 11´)
Gibeon
: a town of Benjamin pioneered by Jeiel of Benjamin (31° 51´, 35° 15´);
(31° 50´, 35° 11´);
(31° 50´, 35° 11´);
(31° 49´, 35° 13´);
(31° 25´, 35° 7´);
(31° 50´, 35° 11´)
Gibeonite
: resident(s) of the town of Gibeon (31° 51´, 35° 15´);
(31° 50´, 35° 11´);
(31° 50´, 35° 11´);
(31° 49´, 35° 13´);
(31° 25´, 35° 7´);
(31° 50´, 35° 11´)
Gilboa
: a mountain or plateau between Jezreel and the Jordan River (OS) (32° 30´, 35° 24´)
Gilead
: a mountainous region east of the Jordan & north of the Arnon to Hermon,son of Machir son of Manasseh; founder of the clan of Gilead,father of Jephthah the judge,son of Michael of the tribe of Gad (32° 2´, 35° 43´)
Gileadite
: member(s) of the clan, or residents of the region of Gilead (32° 33´, 36° 0´)
Gilgal
: a place where Israel encamped between Jericho and the Jordan,a town between Dor and Tirza in the territory of Ephraim (YC),a town just north of Joppa, originally a military base (YC),a place 12 miles south of Shechem now called Jiljiliah (YC) (31° 51´, 35° 31´);
(32° 42´, 35° 18´);
(31° 51´, 35° 31´);
(32° 1´, 35° 13´);
(32° 48´, 35° 35´)
Gilo
: a town in the hill country of Judah 10 km NW of Jerusalem (31° 37´, 35° 4´)
Giloh
: a town in the hill country of Judah 10 km NW of Jerusalem (31° 37´, 35° 4´)
Gilonite
: a resident of the town of Giloh (31° 37´, 35° 4´)
Gittaim
: a town of Benjamin 20 km SE of Joppa & 12 km north. of Ekron (SMM) (31° 57´, 34° 57´)
Gittite
: resident(s) of the town of Gath (31° 41´, 34° 50´)
Gob
: a town of the Philistines 25 km SE of Joppa (31° 52´, 34° 55´)
Goliath
: a Philistine giant from Gath,a Philistine giant from Gath killed by Elhanan.
Hadadezer
: son of Rehob; King of Zobah defeated by David
hamath
: a town of Syria on the Orontes between Aleppo and Damascus (OS) (35° 8´, 36° 44´);
(33° 7´, 35° 9´);
(35° 8´, 36° 44´);
(34° 18´, 36° 55´)
Hamath
: a town of unknown location (35° 8´, 36° 44´);
(33° 7´, 35° 9´);
(35° 8´, 36° 44´);
(34° 18´, 36° 55´)
Hanun
: son and successor of Ammonite King Nahash in David's time,son of Zalaph; a repairman of the wall next to the East Gate,a repairman of the Valley Gate in the city wall
Igal
: son of Joseph of Issachar; a spy sent by Moses,son of Nathan of Zobah; one of David's military elite,son of Shemaiah, a descendant of Hananiah, Zerubbabel and David
Ikkesh
: a man of Tekoa; father of Ira, one of David's military elite
Ira
: King David's personal priest,son of Ikkesh from Tekoa; one of David's military elite,an Ithrite man; one of David's military elite
Ish-Bosheth
: son of Saul whom Abner set up as King after Saul's death
Ish-bosheth
: son of Saul whom Abner set up as King after Saul's death
Ishbi-benob
: a Philistine giant who attacked David
Ishbi-Benob
: a Philistine giant who attacked David
Ithrite
: member(s) of a clan of Judah in Kiriath-Jearim
Ittai
: a Gittite man who joined David just before Absalom's rebellion,son of Ribai of Gibeah in Benjamin; one of David's elite
Jabesh-gilead
: a town of Gilead 20 km SE of Beth-Shan (32° 22´, 35° 36´);
(32° 22´, 35° 36´)
Jabesh-Gilead
: a town of Gilead 20 km SE of Beth-Shan (32° 22´, 35° 36´);
(32° 22´, 35° 36´)
Jacob
: the second so of a pair of twins born to Isaac and Rebeccaa; ancestor of the 12 tribes of Israel,the nation of Israel,a person, male,son of Isaac; Israel the man and nation
Jehoiada
: a chief priest; father of Benaiah, head of David's body guard,chief priest under Athaliah and Joash,a prince of the house of Aaron who defected to David with his men,a man who was a counselor of King David,a chief priest in the time of Jeremiah,son of Eliashib the high priest in Nehemiah's time
Jehoshaphat
: the son and successor of king Asa of Judah; the father of Jehoram; an ancestor of Jesus,son of Ahilud; a recorder for King Solomon,an officer over collecting food supplies for King Solomon from Issachar; son of Paruah,son of Asa; King of Judah,son of Nimshi; father of King Jehu of Israel,a situation ("valley") of being judged (OS)
Jericho
: a town five miles west of the Jordan and 15 miles northeast of Jerusalem,a town of Benjamin 11 km NW of the mouth of the Jordan River (31° 52´, 35° 26´)
Jerusalem
: the capital city of Israel,a town; the capital of Israel near the southern border of Benjamin (31° 46´, 35° 14´);
(31° 46´, 35° 14´);
(31° 46´, 35° 14´);
(31° 46´, 35° 14´);
(31° 46´, 35° 14´);
(31° 46´, 35° 14´)
Jesse
: a son of Obed; the father of David the king and ancestor of Jesus,son of Obed of Judah; father of David
Jezreel
: a resident of the town or region of Jezreel (31° 32´, 35° 5´);
(32° 33´, 35° 19´);
(32° 33´, 35° 19´)
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
Jonadab
: son of Shimeah, David's brother,son of Rechab whose clan was a good example of obeying ones elders
Jonathan
: a man who was a descendant of Gershom son of Moses,son of Saul of Benjamin,son of the high priest Abiathar in David's time,the son of Shime-i, David's brother,son of Shammah/Shagee; one of David's military elite,son of Jada of Judah,son of Uzziah; overseer of the country treasuries for King David,a man who was uncle and counselor of King David,father of Ebed who accompanied Ezra leading the clan of Adin back from exile,a man who opposed Ezra's reforms; son of Asahel,a chief priest; son of Joiada,priest and head of the house of Malluchi under High Priest Joiakim in the time of Nehemiah,son of Shemaiah of Asaph of Levi; father of Zechariah,a man who was secretary and dungeon keeper for King Zedekiah; son of Kareah
Joram
: a son of Jehoshaphat; the father of Uzziah; an ancestor of Jesus.,son of Toi or Tou, king of Hamath,son and successor of King Jehoshaphat of Judah,second son and second successor of King Ahab of Israel,son of Jeshaiah; a Levitical chief treasurer whose descendants returned from exile
Jordan
: the river that flows from Lake Galilee to the Dead Sea,a river that begins at Mt. Hermon, flows south through Lake Galilee and on to its end at the Dead Sea 175 km away (by air) (32° 18´, 35° 33´)
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 (31° 46´, 35° 14´);
(31° 46´, 35° 14´)
Kabzeel
: a town in the Wilderness of Judah, 13 km east of Beer-Seba (31° 11´, 34° 58´)
Kadesh
: an oasis 100 km south of Gaza & 120 km NNW of Ezion-Geber, where Israel made an encampment (30° 41´, 34° 29´);
(34° 33´, 36° 31´)
Kidron
: a brook and its valley,a brook and valley between Jerusalem and the Mt. of Olives (31° 46´, 35° 14´);
(31° 46´, 35° 14´)
Kish
: the father of King Saul,son of Abiel of Benjamin; father of Saul,son of Jeiel of Benjamin; uncle of Kish the father of Saul,second son of Mahli (Merari Levi); recognized by King David as the only son through whom Mahli's clan was built,son of Abdi; one of the Levites of Merari that King Hezekiah assigned to supervise the cleansing of the temple,a man who was an ancestor of Mordecai; the father of Shimei
Laish
: a town taken over by Danites 40 km north of Lake Galilee & 25 km SW of Mt. Hermon,father of Palti of Gallim to whom Saul gave Michal, David's wife (31° 47´, 35° 15´)
Lehi
: a town of Judah near Philistia, exact position unknown (OS) (31° 45´, 34° 58´)
Levites
: relating to Levi and the priesthood given to him,a tribal name describing people and ceremonies as sacred
Lo-debar
: a town of Gad, probably 15 km NE of Beth-Shan, just across the Jordan (32° 39´, 35° 47´)
Lo-Debar
: a town of Gad, probably 15 km NE of Beth-Shan, just across the Jordan (32° 39´, 35° 47´)
Maacah
: members of the clan of Maacah (33° 12´, 36° 30´);
(33° 12´, 36° 30´)
Machir
: son of Manasseh (Joseph); father of Hezron's wife and of Gilead,son of Ammiel at Lo-Debar; Mephibosheth's friend
Mahanaim
: a town of Gad 6 km east of Succoth (32° 12´, 35° 37´)
Maharai
: a man: one of David's military elite from Netophah
Mebunnai
: the Hushathite man who was a body guard of king David
Meholathite
: a resident of the town of Abel-Meholah
Mephibosheth
: the crippled son of Jonathan,son of Saul and Rizpah whom the Gibeonites killed
Metheg-ammah
: a town of the Philistines (31° 41´, 34° 50´)
Metheg-Ammah
: a town of the Philistines (31° 41´, 34° 50´)
Mica
: son of Mephibosheth son of Jonathan son of Saul,son of Zichri; a Levite whose descendants returned from exile,son of Henadad, a Levite; a signer of the covenant,son of Zabdi in the time of the exiles' return
Millo
: a section of Jerusalem just north of the "City of David" (33° 31´, 36° 18´);
(32° 35´, 35° 10´);
(32° 12´, 35° 16´);
(40° 3´, 45° 2´);
(31° 46´, 35° 14´)
Moab
: resident(s) of the country of Moab (31° 29´, 35° 46´)
Moabite
: a female descendant of Moab (31° 29´, 35° 46´)
Nabal
: a man who was a rich descendant of Caleb in David's time
Nacon
: a man, town or place that had a threshing floor
Naharai
: a man from Beeroth who was Joab's armor-bearer
Nahash
: the Ammonite that besieged Jabesh-Gilead in Saul's time,king of Ammon and King David's ally.,sister of Zeruiah, mother of Joab; grandmother of Amasa
Nathan
: a son of David; the father of Mattatha; an ancestor of Jesus.,son of David and Bathsheba,brother of Joel in David's army; a prophet,father of Igal, one of David's military elite; a man from Zobah,father of Azariah and Zabud, priestly officials of King Solomon,son of Attai of Judah,brother of Joel, one of David's military elite,one of the leaders Ezra sent to Iddo to ask for recruits,a layman of the Binnui Clan who put away his heathen wife
Negeb
: geographical region: South country (30° 17´, 34° 12´)
Nepheg
: son of Izhar son of Kohath son of Levi,son of David
Ner
: a man of Benjamin; father of Kish, the father of King Saul
Obed-Edom
: a man to whom King David gave charge of the ark,a Levite worship leader and porter for the ark in David's time,a man of Gath in whose care David left the ark,a man taken away with the treasures of the temple
Obed-edom
: a man to whom King David gave charge of the ark,a Levite worship leader and porter for the ark in David's time,a man of Gath in whose care David left the ark,a man taken away with the treasures of the temple
Paarai
: an Arbite man who was one of David's military elite
Paltiel
: son of Azzan; Moses' land distribution deputy for Issachar,son of Laish of Gallim
Pelethites
: a type of soldier among David's men, perhaps mercenaries (OS).
Perez-uzzah
: a place where God killed Uzzah when he touched the ark. (31° 46´, 35° 14´)
Perez-Uzzah
: a place where God killed Uzzah when he touched the ark. (31° 46´, 35° 14´)
Philistines
: a sea people coming from Crete in 1200BC to the coast of Canaan (33° 33´, 35° 21´)
Pirathon
: a resident of Pirathon in Ephraim, 11 km WSW of Shechem (32° 17´, 35° 1´)
Rabbah
: a town; the capital of the nation of Ammon. It is now called Amman, the capital of Jordan.,a town in the hill country of Judah (31° 57´, 35° 55´)
Rechab
: a clan of Judah,son of Rimmon of Benjamin; a captain in Saul's army,father of Jehonadab, a friend of Jehu, King of Israel,father of Malchijah, ruler of the district of Beth-Haccherem (31° 42´, 35° 12´)
Rehob
: a town of Asher given to the Gershonites,father of Hadadezer, king of Zobah whom David defeated,son of Henadad, a Levite who covenanted to obey God's law (33° 13´, 35° 32´);
(33° 7´, 35° 9´);
(32° 57´, 35° 12´)
Rephaim
: a tall ancient people in the land east of the Jordan,a fertile valley on the boundary of Judah and Benjamin (OS) (32° 48´, 35° 56´)
Ribai
: father of Ithai; one of David's elite from Gibea of Benjamin
Rimmon
: a town of Simeon and Judah, 14 km north of Beer-Sheba,a town of Zebulun 26 km ESE of Acco & 20 km west of Hamath,a rock; a prominent landmark in Benjamin, 6 km east of Bethel,a man of Benjamin from Beeroth; father of Baanah and Rechab,a pagan god of storms (34° 21´, 36° 23´);
(31° 22´, 34° 51´);
(31° 22´, 34° 51´);
(31° 56´, 35° 17´);
(34° 21´, 36° 23´);
(32° 46´, 35° 19´);
(32° 46´, 35° 19´)
Rogelim
: a town in Gad (Gilead) probably 25 km east of Beth-Shan (SMM) (32° 12´, 35° 37´)
Saph
: a man who was one of the descendants of the Philistine giants
Saul
: the sixth king of Edom,son of Simeon and a Canaanite woman,son of Uzziah of Kohath son of Levi
sea
: the Dead Sea, at the southern end of the Jordan River,the Mediterranean Sea,the Persian Gulf south east of Babylon,the Red Sea (33° 14´, 33° 28´);
(30° 5´, 31° 13´);
(27° 5´, 34° 46´);
(31° 32´, 35° 28´);
(27° 5´, 34° 46´);
(31° 32´, 35° 28´);
(31° 1´, 33° 51´)
Seraiah
: secretary of King David,a high priest; son of Azariah III,son of Tanhumeth; a militia leader who rallied to Gedaliah,son of Kenaz son of Jephunneh of Judah,son of Asiel; ancestor of a large influential family of Simeon,priest leader of some who returned from exile with Zerubbabel,son of Hilkiah; head of the priestly clan of Immer in Jerusalem,son of Azriel; a prince in the time of Jehoiakim,son of Neriah; quartermaster deported to Babylon with Zedekiah
Sha-Albon
: a town of Amorites 5 km NW of Aijalon & 7 km ENE of Gezer
Shammah
: son of Reuel son of Esau,son of Jesse, older brother of King David,son of Agee the Hararite; one of David's military elite,a man from Harod who was one of David's military elite,a Hararite man; one of David's military elite
Shammua
: son of Zaccur of Reuben; the spy sent by Moses to explore the land of Canaan,son of David and Bathsheba,father of Abda, a Levite returned from exile,priestly head of the house of Bilgah under High Priest Joiakim
Sharar
: a man of Harar; father of Ahiam, one of David's military elite
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 (9° 1´, 38° 44´);
(9° 1´, 38° 44´)
Shephatiah
: son of David and Abital,son of Reuel of Benjamin whose descendants returned from exile,one of the Benjamite men who defected to David at Ziklag,son of Maacah; David's chief officer over the Simeonites,son of King Jehoshaphat,a man whose descendants returned from exile in Babylon,leader of "Solomon's Servants" Clansmen back from exile,forefather of a clan returned from exile headed by Zebadiah,son of Ma-Halalel of Judah,son of Mattan; a prince who charged Jeremiah with treason
Sheva
: a secretary to King David,son of Caleb of Judah, and Maacah his concubine
Shime-i
: son of Gershon/Gershom son of Levi,the son of Gera of Benjamin,son of Jesse (Judah); father of Jonathan who killed a giant,a man who was a friend of kings David and Solomon,son of Ela, Moses' land distribution deputy for Benjamin,son of Pedaiah son of King Jehoiachin,son of Zaccur of Simeon,son of Gog of Reuben,son of Libni of Merari of Levi,the head of a clan of Benjamin; son of Elpaal?,a man who was a descendant of Ladan/Libni son of Levi (WZ),son of Jeduthun (Levi); worship leader under Jeduthun and David,a man of Ramoth; David's supervisor of vineyards,son of Heman (David's seer) of Samuel of Kohath of Levi,an officer of the temple store house under King Hezekiah,a Levite who put away his heathen wife,a layman of the Hashum Clan who put away his heathen wife,a layman of the Binnui Clan who put away his heathen wife,son of Kish; founding father of the clan of Shime-i of Benjamin
Shimeah
: son of Gershon/Gershom son of Levi,the son of Gera of Benjamin,son of Jesse (Judah); father of Jonathan who killed a giant,a man who was a friend of kings David and Solomon,son of Ela, Moses' land distribution deputy for Benjamin,son of Pedaiah son of King Jehoiachin,son of Zaccur of Simeon,son of Gog of Reuben,son of Libni of Merari of Levi,the head of a clan of Benjamin; son of Elpaal?,a man who was a descendant of Ladan/Libni son of Levi (WZ),son of Jeduthun (Levi); worship leader under Jeduthun and David,a man of Ramoth; David's supervisor of vineyards,son of Heman (David's seer) of Samuel of Kohath of Levi,an officer of the temple store house under King Hezekiah,a Levite who put away his heathen wife,a layman of the Hashum Clan who put away his heathen wife,a layman of the Binnui Clan who put away his heathen wife,son of Kish; founding father of the clan of Shime-i of Benjamin
Shobab
: son of David and Bath-Sheba,son of Caleb --son of Hezron of Judah-- and Azubah, his wife
Shobach
: the commander of the Syrian army which opposed David
Shobi
: son of Nahash (Ammon); he assisted David's flight from Absolom
Sibbecai
: a man who was one of David's military elite from Hushah
Sidon
: residents of the town of Sidon (33° 33´, 35° 21´)
Sirah
: name of a well (and possibly a town, modern Ain Sarah (IBD) (31° 32´, 35° 5´)
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 (34° 50´, 39° 7´);
(33° 12´, 36° 30´);
(35° 5´, 42° 0´);
(30° 44´, 35° 36´);
(32° 32´, 44° 25´);
(33° 31´, 36° 18´)
Syrian
: members of the nation of Syria (34° 50´, 39° 7´);
(33° 12´, 36° 30´);
(35° 5´, 42° 0´);
(30° 44´, 35° 36´);
(32° 32´, 44° 25´);
(33° 31´, 36° 18´)
Tah-Chemonite
: member of Hachmoni Clan or resident of Hachmon (CEV, NIV)
Talmai
: a descendant of Anak who lived in Hebron at the time of Moses,son of Ammihud; the king of Geshur in David's time
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 (34° 33´, 38° 15´);
(34° 33´, 38° 15´);
(31° 1´, 35° 3´)
Tekoa
: resident(s) of the town of Tekoa (31° 38´, 35° 12´)
Thebez
: a town of west Manasseh about 15 km north of Shechem (32° 19´, 35° 22´)
Tob
: a region probably north of the Jabbok in north Transjordania (OS) (32° 33´, 36° 14´)
Tyre
: a resident of the town of Tyre (33° 16´, 35° 11´)
Uriah
: the husband of Bathsheba with whom David committed adultery,a Hittite man who was one of David's military elite,the high priest who served under King Ahaz of Judah,father of Meremoth the priest who received the temple vessels,a man who stood with Ezra when he read the law to the assembly,son of Shemaiah from Kiriath-Jearim
Uzzah
: son Abinadab, the Levite who kept the ark for David,son of Shimei, a Levite of the clan of Merari (31° 46´, 35° 14´)
Zadok
: a son of Azor; the father of Akim; an ancestor of Jesus,son of Ahitub II; high priest Zadok I in David's time,father of Jerusha, who was the mother of King Jotham,the chief priest Zadok II; son of Meraioth II,a man who was one of David's military elite from Aaron's clan,son of Baana; one of those who helped rebuild the wall,son of Immer; one of those who helped rebuild the wall,an Israelite chief who signed the covenant to keep God's law,a Levite who served as Nehemiah's scribe
Zalmon
: a mountain or promontory joined on to Mount Gerizim,an Ahohite man who was one of David's military elite (32° 13´, 35° 16´)
Zela
: a town of Benjamin probably close to Jerusalem (ZD) (31° 47´, 35° 11´)
Zelek
: an Ammonite man who was one of David's military elite
Zeruiah
: daughter of Jesse; sister of David; mother of Abishai, Asahel and Joab
Ziklag
: a town in SE Judah; home of the Shime-i Clan of Simeon (31° 22´, 34° 52´)
Zion
: one of the hills on which Jerusalem was built; the temple area; the city of Jerusalem; God's people,a town and citidel; an ancient part of Jerusalem (31° 46´, 35° 14´)
Zobah
: a region in central Syria (ZD) (34° 18´, 36° 55´)