Bible Concordance Ashbelite (1 Occurrence)Numbers 26:38 The sons of Benjamin after their families: of Bela, the family of the Belaites; of Ashbel, the family of the Ashbelites; of Ahiram, the family of the Ahiramites; Thesaurus Ashbelite (1 Occurrence)... ASHBEL; ASHBELITE. ash'-bel, ash'-bel-it ('ashbel): The gentilic name "Ashbelite" is found in Numbers 26:38, second son of Benjamin (Genesis 46:21). ... /a/ashbelite.htm - 7k Ashbel (3 Occurrences) Ashbelites (1 Occurrence) International Standard Bible Encyclopedia ASHBEL; ASHBELITEash'-bel, ash'-bel-it ('ashbel): The gentilic name "Ashbelite" is found in Numbers 26:38, second son of Benjamin (Genesis 46:21). In 1 Chronicles 7:6-11 (6) "Jediael" ("known to God") is substituted for the heathen-sounding "Ashbel" ("Ishbaal," "man of Baal"). The chronicler, in this case, conforms literally to the principle laid down in Hosea 2:17; the title "Baal" ("lord") was applied in early days (e.g. in the days of Saul) to the national God of Israel, but in later days the prophets objected to it because it was freely applied to heathen gods (compare ISH-BOSHETH). In 1 Chronicles 8:1 the three names Bela, Ashbel, Aharah (= Ahiram) are taken from Numbers 26:38, however, without change. Strong's Hebrew 789. Ashbeli -- descendant of Ashbel... Ashbelites. Patronymic from 'Ashbel; an Ashbelite (collectively) or descendant of Ashbel -- Ashbelites. see HEBREW 'Ashbel. 788, 789. Ashbeli. 790 . ... /hebrew/789.htm - 6k Subtopics Related Terms Links Bible Concordance • Bible Dictionary • Bible Encyclopedia • Topical Bible • Bible Thesuarus |