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Shebuel

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HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H7619

שְׁבוּאֵל

she.vu.el — Shebuel

A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at 1Ch.23.16; son of: Gershom (H1647); father of: Jehdeiah (H3165); also called Shubael at 1Ch.24.20; § Shebuel or Shubael = "captive of God" 1) son of Gershom and grandson of Moses 2) one of the 14 sons of Heman the musician

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HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H1647

גֵּרְשֹׁם

ge.re.shom — Gershom

A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Exo.2.22; son of: Moses (H4872) and Zipporah (H6855); brother of: Eliezer (H0461H); father of: Jonathan (H3083)(?) and Shebuel (H7619) § Gershom = "foreigner" 1) firstborn son of Moses and Zipporah 2) firstborn son of Levi 3) a son of the priestly family of Phinehas who returned from exile with Ezra

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HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H1232

בֻּקִּיָּ֫הוּ

buq.qiy.yah — Bukkiah

A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.25.4; son of: Heman (H1968I); brother of: Mattaniah (H4983H), Uzziel (H5816J), Shebuel (H7619H), Jerimoth (H3406L), Hananiah (H2608P), Hanani (H2607H), Eliathah (H0448), Giddalti (H1437), Romamti-ezer (H7320), Joshbekashah (H3436), Mallothi (H4413), Hothir (H1956), Mahazioth (H4238) § Bukkiah = "Jehovah has emptied" a Kohathite Levite, of the sons of Heman, one of the musicians in the temple

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HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H1437

גִּדַּלְתִּי

gid.dal.ti — Giddalti

A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.25.4; son of: Heman (H1968I); brother of: Bukkiah (H1232), Mattaniah (H4983H), Uzziel (H5816J), Shebuel (H7619H), Jerimoth (H3406L), Hananiah (H2608P), Hanani (H2607H), Eliathah (H0448), Romamti-ezer (H7320), Joshbekashah (H3436), Mallothi (H4413), Hothir (H1956), Mahazioth (H4238) § Giddalti = "I make great" one of the sons of Heman, the king's seer

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HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H1956

הוֹתִיר

ho.tir — Hothir

A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.25.4; son of: Heman (H1968I); brother of: Bukkiah (H1232), Mattaniah (H4983H), Uzziel (H5816J), Shebuel (H7619H), Jerimoth (H3406L), Hananiah (H2608P), Hanani (H2607H), Eliathah (H0448), Giddalti (H1437), Romamti-ezer (H7320), Joshbekashah (H3436), Mallothi (H4413), Mahazioth (H4238) § Hothir = "abundance" the 13th son of Heman and a Kohathite Levite

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HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H3165

יֶחְדְּיָ֫הוּ

yech.diy.ya.hu — Jehdeiah

A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.24.20; son of: Shebuel (H7619) § Jehdeiah = "Jehovah is unity" 1) a Levite in the time of David 2) a Meronothite, officer of David in charge of the she-asses

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HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H3436

יׇשְׁבְּקָ֫שָׁה

yosh.be.qa.shah — Joshbekashah

A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.25.4; son of: Heman (H1968I); brother of: Bukkiah (H1232), Mattaniah (H4983H), Uzziel (H5816J), Shebuel (H7619H), Jerimoth (H3406L), Hananiah (H2608P), Hanani (H2607H), Eliathah (H0448), Giddalti (H1437), Romamti-ezer (H7320), Mallothi (H4413), Hothir (H1956), Mahazioth (H4238) § Joshbekashah = "seated in hardness" son of Heman and the leader of the 17th course of musicians

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HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H4238

מַחֲזִיאֹת

ma.cha.zi.ot — Mahazioth

A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.25.4; son of: Heman (H1968I); brother of: Bukkiah (H1232), Mattaniah (H4983H), Uzziel (H5816J), Shebuel (H7619H), Jerimoth (H3406L), Hananiah (H2608P), Hanani (H2607H), Eliathah (H0448), Giddalti (H1437), Romamti-ezer (H7320), Joshbekashah (H3436), Mallothi (H4413), Hothir (H1956) § Mahazioth = "visions" one of the 14 sons of Heman the Kohathite and the chief of a group of singers

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HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H4413

מַלּוֹתִי

mal.lo.ti — Mallothi

A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.25.4; son of: Heman (H1968I); brother of: Bukkiah (H1232), Mattaniah (H4983H), Uzziel (H5816J), Shebuel (H7619H), Jerimoth (H3406L), Hananiah (H2608P), Hanani (H2607H), Eliathah (H0448), Giddalti (H1437), Romamti-ezer (H7320), Joshbekashah (H3436), Hothir (H1956), Mahazioth (H4238) § Mallothi = "I have uttered" one of the 14 sons of Heman, the singer in the time of David

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HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H448

אֳלִיאָ֫תָה

e.li.a.tah — Eliathah

A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.25.4; son of: Heman (H1968I); brother of: Bukkiah (H1232), Mattaniah (H4983H), Uzziel (H5816J), Shebuel (H7619H), Jerimoth (H3406L), Hananiah (H2608P), Hanani (H2607H), Giddalti (H1437), Romamti-ezer (H7320), Joshbekashah (H3436), Mallothi (H4413), Hothir (H1956), Mahazioth (H4238) § Eliathah = "God has come" a Hemanite musician in David's court

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HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H7320

רֹמַ֫מְתִּי עֶ֫זֶר

ro.mam.ti e.zer — Romamti-ezer

A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.25.4; son of: Heman (H1968I); brother of: Bukkiah (H1232), Mattaniah (H4983H), Uzziel (H5816J), Shebuel (H7619H), Jerimoth (H3406L), Hananiah (H2608P), Hanani (H2607H), Eliathah (H0448), Giddalti (H1437), Joshbekashah (H3436), Mallothi (H4413), Hothir (H1956) and Mahazioth (H4238) § Romamti-ezer = "I have exalted the Helper" one of the 14 sons of Heman

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Historical dictionary entry

Captive of God. (1.) One of the descendants of Gershom, who had charge of the temple treasures in the time of David (1 Chr. 23:16; 26:24). (2.) One of the sons of Heman; one of those whose duty it was to “lift up the horn” in the temple service (1 Chr. 25:4, 5); called also Shubael (ver. 20).

Scripture references

Source: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897). Historical dictionary wording reflects the scholarship and language of its era.

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