father of an individual

of God as father of his people

head or founder of a household, group, family, or clan

ancestor

1. grandfather, forefathers — of person

2. of people

originator or patron of a class, profession, or art

of producer, generator (fig.)

of benevolence and protection (fig.)

term of respect and honour

ruler or chief (spec.)

brother

1. brother of same parents

2. half-brother (same father)

3. relative, kinship, same tribe

4. each to the other (reciprocal relationship)

5. (fig.) of resemblance

house

1. house, dwelling habitation

2. shelter or abode of animals

3. human bodies (fig.)

4. of Sheol

5. of abode of light and darkness

6. of land of Ephraim

place

receptacle

home, house as containing a family

household, family

1. those belonging to the same household

2. family of descendants, descendants as organized body

household affairs

inwards (metaph.)

(TWOT) temple

on the inside

within

Zia = "tumult"

1. one of the Gadites who dwelt in Bashan

Jorai = "Jehovah has taught me"

1. one of the Gadites dwelling at Gilead in Bashan in the reign of king Jotham of Judah

Jachan = "troublesome"

1. one of seven chief men of the tribe of Gad

Michael = "who is like God"

1. one of, the chief, or the first archangel who is described as the one who stands in time of conflict for the children of Israel

2. an Asherite, father of Sethur, one of the 12 spies of Israel

3. one of the Gadites who settled in the land of Bashan

4. another Gadite, ancestor of Abihail

5. a Gershonite Levite, ancestor of Asaph

6. one of the 5 sons of Izrahiah of the tribe of Issachar

7. a Benjamite of the sons of Beriah

8. one of the captains from Manasseh who joined David at Ziklag

9. father or ancestor of Omri, chief of the tribe of Issachar in the reign of David

10. one of the sons of Jehoshaphat who were murdered by their elder brother, Jehoram

11. father or ancestor of Zebadiah, of the sons of Shephatiah

Meshullam = "friend"

1. grandfather of Shaphan, the scribe

2. son of Zerubbabel

3. a Benjamite of the sons of Elpaal

4. a Benjamite, father of Sallu

5. a Benjamite who lived at Jerusalem after the captivity

6. a Benjamite

   1. perhaps the same as 3 or 4

7. a Gadite in the reign of king Jotham of Judah

8. son of Berechiah who assisted in rebuilding the wall of Jerusalem

9. son of Besodeiah who assisted Jehoiada the son of Paseah in restoring the old gate of Jerusalem

10. a chief of the people who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah

11. father of Hilkiah and high priest probably in the reign of king Amon of Judah

    1. perhaps the same as 'Shallum'

12. a priest, son of Meshillemith or Meshillemoth, son of Immer, and ancestor of Maasiai or Amashai

13. a priest or family of priests who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah

14. a priest, head of the family of Ginnethon and representative of the house of Ezra in the days of Joiakim, the son of Jeshua

15. a priest, one of the princes of Judah at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem

16. a Kohathite or family of Kohathite Levites in the reign of Josiah

17. a Levite, one of the heads sent to Iddo to gather the Levites to join the caravan about to return to Jerusalem; a chief man who assisted Ezra in abolishing the marriages which some of the people had made with foreign wives

18. ancestor of a family of porters or Levites in days of Nehemiah

19. a descendant of Bani who had a foreign wife and put her away

20. one of the men who stood at the left hand of Ezra when he read the law to the people

    1. maybe the same as 17

Eber or Heber = "the region beyond"

1. son of Salah, great grandson of Shem, father of Peleg and Joktan

2. a Gadite chief

3. a Benjamite, son of Elpaal and descendant of Sharahaim

4. a Benjamite, son of Shashak

5. a priest in the days of Joiakim the son of Jeshua

seven (cardinal number)

1. as ordinal number

2. in combination - 17, 700 etc

Sheba = "seven"

1. Benjamite, son of Bichri and one who led a rebellion against David

2. Gadite, brother of Michael, Meshullam, Jorai, Jachan, Zia, and Heber

   proper locative noun

3. a town in Simeon