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Ziphah

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HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H2129

זִיפָה

zi.phah — Ziphah

A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.4.16; son of: Jehallelel (H3094); brother of: Ziph (H2128J), Tiria (H8493) and Asarel (H0840) § Ziphah = "battlement" a son of Jehaleleel, a descendant of Judah, and brother of Ziph

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HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H3094

יְהַלֶּלְאֵל

ye.hal.lel.el — Jehallelel

A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.4.16; father of: Ziph (H2128J), Ziphah (H2129), Tiria (H8493), Asarel (H0840) § Jehaleleel or Jehalelel = "God is praised" 1) a Calebite descendant of Judah 2) father of Azariah and a Merarite Levite in the time of Hezekiah

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HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H840

אֲשַׂרְאֵל

a.sar.el — Asarel

A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.4.16; son of: Jehallelel (H3094); brother of: Ziph (H2128J), Ziphah (H2129) and Tiria (H8493) § Asareel = "God holds" a descendant of Judah through Caleb

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HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H8493

תִּירְיָא

tir.ya — Tiria

A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.4.16; son of: Jehallelel (H3094); brother of: Ziph (H2128J), Ziphah (H2129) and Asarel (H0840) § Tiria = "fear" a Judaite, son of Jehaleleel

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Historical dictionary entry

A descendant of Judah (1 Chr. 4:16).

Scripture references

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

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