Minor characters in the Book of Genesis Guide, Meaning , Facts, Information and Description
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The order is alphabetic.
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2 Adbeel 3 Ahuzzath 4 Ajah 5 Akan 6 Alvah 7 Alvan 8 Anah 9 Ehi |
In Genesis 10:28, Abimael is the ninth of the 13 sons of Joktan, a descendent of Shem. He is also mentioned in 1 Chronicles 1:22. Abimael means my father is God.
In Genesis 25:13, Adbeel is the third of the 12 sons of Ishmael. Some scholars believe Adbeel to also be the name of a tribe in northwest Arabia.
In Genesis 20:2, Ahuzzath is King of Gerar, in Genesis 26:1 he is King of the Philistines. In Genesis 26:26 he accompanies his friend King Abimelech on a jourmey from Gerar to Beersheba to make a covenant with Isaac.
In Genesis 36:24 and 1 Chronicles 1:40, Ajah is a son of Zibeon. Ajah means hawk.
In Genesis 36:27 Akan is a son of Ezer and grandson of Seir the Horite. In 1 Chronicles 1:42 he is called Jaakan.
In Genesis 36:40, Alvah is a chief of Edom and a descendent of Esau. In 1 Chronicles 1:51 he is called Aliah.
In Genesis 36:23, Alvan is the eldest son of Shobal and a descendent of Seir the Horite. In 1 Chronicles 1:40 he is called Alian.
In the Book of Genesis, there are two men and one woman named Anah.
In Genesis 46:21, Ehi is the third son of Benjamin. In 1 Chronicles 8:1 he is called Ahahrah, and in Numbers 26:38 he is called Ahiram. This is an Article on Minor characters in the Book of Genesis. Page Contains Information, Facts Details or Explanation Guide About Minor characters in the Book of Genesis Abimael
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