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Shammuah

(Encyclopedia)Shammuah, in the Bible: see Shammua. ...

Coz

(Encyclopedia)Coz kŏz [key], in the Bible, Judahite.

Jehiah

(Encyclopedia)Jehiah jēhīˈə [key], in the Bible, doorkeeper. ...

Non

(Encyclopedia)Non, in the Bible, variant of Nun.

Likhi

(Encyclopedia)Likhi lĭkˈhī [key], in the Bible, Manassite. ...

Azarael

(Encyclopedia)Azarael āzărˈāĕl [key], in the Bible, a musician. ...

Esther

(Encyclopedia)Esther ĕsˈtər [key], book of the Bible. It is the tale of the beautiful Jewish woman Esther [Heb.,= Hadassah], who is chosen as queen by the Persian King Ahasuerus (Xerxes I or II) after he has rep...

El-beth-el

(Encyclopedia)El-beth-el [Heb.,=God of the house of God], in the Bible, name given by Jacob to a place in Canaan where God appeared to him.

Dophkah

(Encyclopedia)Dophkah dŏfˈkə [key], in the Bible, desert camp. ...

Chemarims

(Encyclopedia)Chemarims kĕmˈərĭms [key], in the Bible, Gentile priests. ...

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