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23181 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Eben-ezer.2 (William Smith)

Eben-e’zer ( stone of help ), a stone set up by Samuel after a signal defeat of the Philistines, as a memorial of the “help” received on the occasion from Jehovah. 1 Samuel 7:12. Its position is carefully defined as between Mizpeh and Shen.

23182 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Eliah.2 (William Smith)

Eli’ah ( my God is Jehovah ).

23183 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Elihoena-i.2 (William Smith)

Elihoe’na-i ( my eyes are toward Jehovah ), son of Zerahiah, who with 200 men returned from the captivity with Ezra. Ezra 8:4. (b.c. 459.)

23184 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Elihu.2 (William Smith)

Eli’hu ( whose God is he ( Jehovah )).

23185 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Elijah.2 (William Smith)

… of Jehovah and his single attendant on the one hand, and the 850 prophets of Baal on the other; the altars, the descending fire of Jehovah consuming both sacrifice …

23186 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Elio-ena-i.6 (William Smith)

4. A Korhite Levite, and one of the doorkeepers of the “house of Jehovah.” 1 Chronicles 26:3 .

23187 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Ezri.2 (William Smith)

Ez’ri ( help of Jehovah ), son of Chelub, superintendent of King David’s farm-laborers. 1 Chronicles 27:26. (b.c. 1014.)

23188 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Fat.2 (William Smith)

… to Jehovah in sacrifice. Leviticus 3:3, Leviticus 3:9, Leviticus 3:17; Leviticus 7:3, Leviticus 7:23. The ground of the prohibition was that the fat was the richest …

23189 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Fire.2 (William Smith)

… of Jehovah’s presence and the instrument of his power, in the way either of approval or of destruction. Exodus 3:2; Exodus 14:19, etc. There could not be a better …

23190 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Gemariah.2 (William Smith)

Gemari’ah ( perfected by Jehovah ).

23191 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Gibeonites The.2 (William Smith)

… of Jehovah. Joshua 9:23, Joshua 9:27. Saul appears to have broken this covenant, and in a fit of enthusiasm or patriotism to have killed some and devised a general …

23193 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. God.2 (William Smith)

… name Jehovah with the Hebrew substantive verb to be, with the inference that it expresses the essential, eternal, unchangeable being of Jehovah. But more …

23194 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Habaiah.2 (William Smith)

Habai’ah, or Haba’jah ( whom Jehovah hides ). Bene-Habaiah were among the sons of the priests who returned from Babylon with Zerubbabel. Ezra 2:61; Nehemiah 7:63. (b.c. before 459.)

23195 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Habaziniah.2 (William Smith)

Habazini’ah ( light of Jehovah ), apparently the head of one of the families of the Rechabites. Jeremiah 35:3. (b.c. before 589.)

23196 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Hachaliah.2 (William Smith)

Hachali’ah ( whom Jehovah enlightens ), the father of Nehemiah. Nehemiah 1:1; Nehemiah 10:1 .

23197 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Haggiah.2 (William Smith)

Haggi’ah ( festival of Jehovah ), a Merarite Levite. 1 Chronicles 6:30 .

23198 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Hasadiah.2 (William Smith)

Hasadi’ah ( loved by Jehovah ), one of a group of five persons among the descendants of the royal line of Judah, 1 Chronicles 3:20, apparently sons of Zerubbabel. (b.c. about 536.)

23199 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Hashabnah.2 (William Smith)

Hashab’nah ( whom Jehovah regards ), one of the chief of the “people” who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah. Nehemiah 10:25. (b.c. 410.)

23200 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Hashabniah.2 (William Smith)

Hashabni’ah ( whom Jehovah regards ).