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)
Amalekites
: members of the nation of Amalek
Ammon
: 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
Arnon
: a river forming the southern border of Ammon east of the Dead Sea
Aroer
: a town by the Wadi Arnon on the border of Reuben and Gad,a town in the desert of Judah
Ashtaroth
: pagan god images of the Canaanite goddess Ashtoreth,a town of Manasseh about 35 km east of the sea of Chinnereth
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
Balak
: a son of Zippor,son of Zippor, King of Moab, who hired Balaam against Israel
Benjamin
: the tribe of Benjamin of Israel
Chemosh
: a pagan god; the national god of Moab
Edom
: resident(s) of the region of Edom
Egypt
: descendants of Mizraim
Egyptians
: descendants of Mizraim
Ephraim
: the tribe of Ephraim as a whole,the northern kingdom of Israel
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
Gileadite
: member(s) of the clan, or residents of the region of Gilead
Heshbon
: a town of south-eastern Judah
Israel
: a citizen of Israel.,a member of the nation of Israel
Jabbok
: a river flowing west into the Jordan River 40 km north of the Dead Sea
Jahaz
: a town of Reuben given to the Merarites
Jephthah
: a man who judged Israel around 1100 B.C.,a man who judged Israel; son of Gilead
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)
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
Kadesh
: an oasis 100 km south of Gaza & 120 km NNW of Ezion-Geber, where Israel made an encampment
Manasseh
: the tribe of Manasseh.
Minnith
: a town of Ammon which gives its name to a kind of grain (OS)
Mizpah
: a town of Moab
Moab
: resident(s) of the country of Moab
Philistines
: a sea people coming from Crete in 1200BC to the coast of Canaan
Red Sea
: the ocean between Egypt and the Sinai Peninsula,the sea between Egypt and Arabia
Sidon
: residents of the town of Sidon
Sidonians
: residents of the town of Sidon
Sihon
: the king of the Amorites in Moses time
Syria
: the country to the north of Palestine,a country of north western Mesopotamia
Tob
: a region probably north of the Jabbok in north Transjordania (OS)
Zippor
: father of Balak, king of Moab, who opposed Moses