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Elim

(Encyclopedia)Elim ēˈlĭm [key], in the Bible, oasis where the Israelites halted. ...

Elpaal

(Encyclopedia)Elpaal ĕlˈpāăl, ĕlpāˈăl [key], in the Bible, founder of a Benjamite family. ...

Emims

(Encyclopedia)Emims ēˈmĭmz [key], in the Bible, primitive Moabitish tribe of giants. ...

Shalmai

(Encyclopedia)Shalmai shălˈmāī, shălˈmā [key], in the Bible, family returned from exile. ...

Shebarim

(Encyclopedia)Shebarim shĕbˈərĭm, shēbāˈrĭm [key], in the Bible, place, central ancient Palestine. ...

Shimeath

(Encyclopedia)Shimeath shĭmˈēăth [key], in the Bible, mother of Jozachar the murderer. ...

Shitrai

(Encyclopedia)Shitrai shĭtˈrāī, shĭtrāˈī [key], in the Bible, chief herder of David. ...

Shobai

(Encyclopedia)Shobai shōˈbāī, shōbāˈī [key], in the Bible, family of temple doorkeepers. ...

Peresh

(Encyclopedia)Peresh pēˈrĕsh [key], in the Bible, son of Machir the Manassite. ...

Pochereth

(Encyclopedia)Pochereth pŏkˈərĕth [key], in the Bible, family that returned from exile. ...

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