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Benjamite — Ben ja*mite, n. A descendant of Benjamin; one of the tribe of Benjamin. Judg. iii. 15. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
benjamite — … Useful english dictionary
List of minor biblical figures — This list contains persons named in the Bible of minor notability, about whom either nothing or very little is known, aside from any family connections. This literature related list is incomplete; you can help by expanding it. Contents: A B C D … Wikipedia
MORDECAI — (Heb. מָרְדֳּכַי ,מָרְדֳּכָי hypocoristic masculine proper name containing the theophoric element Marduk), name of two Biblical figures: 1) One of the 12 leaders who returned from Babylonia to Jerusalem at the time of Zerubbabel (Ezra 2:2; Neh. 7 … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Shimei — is the name of a number of persons referenced in the Hebrew Bible and Rabbinical literature. *The second son of Gershon and grandson of Levi (Ex. vi. 17; Numbers 3:18; I Chronicles 6:17). The family of the Shimeites, as a branch of the tribe of… … Wikipedia
biblical literature — Introduction four bodies of written works: the Old Testament writings according to the Hebrew canon; intertestamental works, including the Old Testament Apocrypha; the New Testament writings; and the New Testament Apocrypha. The Old… … Universalium
Jeroham — Cherished; who finds mercy. 1) Father of Elkanah, and grandfather of the prophet Samuel (1 Sam. 1:1). 2) The father of Azareel, the captain of the tribe of Dan (1 Chr. 27:22). 3) 1 Chr. 12:7; a Benjamite. 4) 2 Chr. 23:1; one whose… … Easton's Bible Dictionary
Kish — A bow. 1) A Levite of the family of Merari (1 Chr. 23:21; 24:29). 2) A Benjamite of Jerusalem (1 Chr. 8:30; 9:36). 3) A Levite in the time of Hezekiah (2 Chr. 29:12). 4) The great grandfather of Mordecai (Esther 2:5). 5) A… … Easton's Bible Dictionary
Shimei — Famous. 1) A son of Gershon, and grandson of Levi (Num. 3:18; 1 Chr. 6:17, 29); called Shimi in Ex. 6:17. 2) A Benjamite of the house of Saul, who stoned and cursed David when he reached Bahurim in his flight from Jerusalem on the… … Easton's Bible Dictionary
1 Samuel 9 — 1 Now there was a man of Benjamin, whose name was Kish, the son of Abiel, the son of Zeror, the son of Bechorath, the son of Aphiah, a Benjamite, a mighty man of power. 2 And he had a son, whose name was Saul, a choice young man, and a goodly:… … The King James version of the Bible
