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Genesis 36:41

1 Kings 4:18

1 Kings 16:8-10

2 Kings 15:30

2 Kings 17:1

1 Chronicles 1:52

1 Chronicles 4:15

1 Chronicles 9:8

  1. One of the dukes of Edom (Genesis 36:41; 1 Chronicles 1:52)
  2. Shimei ben-Elah was Solomon’s commissariat officer in Benjamin (1 Kings 4:18)
  3. A son of Caleb the son of Jephuneh (1 Chronicles 4:15)
  4. Son of Uzzi, a Benjamite (1 Chronicles 9:8), and one of the chiefs of the tribe at the settlement of the country (an oak, strength).
  5. The son and successor of Baasha king of Israel (1 Kings 16:8-10). His reign lasted for little more than a year. He was killed while drunk, by Zimri, in the house of his steward Azra, who was probably a confederate in the plot.
  6. Father of Hoshea, the last king of Israel (2 Kings 15:30; 17:1)

Smith's Bible Names Dictionary (1866).

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