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Jerahmeel; Jerahmeelites

je-ra'-me-el, je-ra'-me-el-its (yerachme'el, "may God have compassion!"): (1) In 1 Ch 2:9,25,26,27,33,42, he is described as the son of Hezron, the son of Perez, the son of Judah by Tamar his daughter-in-law (Ge 38:1-30). In 1 Sam 27:10 is mentioned the neghebh of the (ha-yerach-me'eli, a collective...

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Malchijah

mal-ki'-ja (malkiyah, "Yah is king"; Melcheias, with variants): ⇒See a list of verses on MALCHIAH in the Bible. (1) A Levite, descendant of Gershom, of those whom David set over the "service of sting" in the worship (1Ch 6:40). (2) The head of the 5th course of priests (1Ch 24:9). ⇒See also the ...

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Mattan

mat'-an (mattan, "a gift"): ⇒See a list of verses on MATTAN in the Bible. (1) A priest in the house of Baal, slain by Jehoiada before Baal's altar (2Ki 11:18; 2Ch 23:17). (2) The father of Shephatiah a contemporary and persecutor of Jeremiah (Jer 38:1), one of those who put Jeremiah into Malechi...

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Pit

The word translates different Hebrew words of which the most important are: (1) bor, "pit" or "cistern," made by digging, (Ge 37:20); hence, "dungeon" (Jer 38:6, margin "pit"); (2) be'er, "pit" or "well" made by digging (Ge 21:25); (3) she'ol, generally rendered "hell" in the King James Version (see...