BIBLE DICTIONARY + WORD STUDY
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HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H3428
ye.shev.av — Jeshebeab
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.24.13 § Jeshebeab = "dwelling of the father" a Levite, head of the 14th course of the priests
1 tagged verse occurrence · see every occurrence →Seat of his father, the head of the fourteenth division of priests (1 Chr. 24:13).
Source: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897). Historical dictionary wording reflects the scholarship and language of its era.
