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Prester John
(Encyclopedia)Prester John, legendary Christian priest and monarch of a vast, wealthy empire in Asia or in Africa. The legend first appeared in the latter part of the 12th cent. and persisted for several centuries....Chronicles
(Encyclopedia)Chronicles, two books of the Bible, originally a single work in the Hebrew canon (the final book of that canon), called First and Second Chronicles in the Authorized Version, and called First and Seco...L'Olonnois, François
(Encyclopedia)L'Olonnois, François: see Nau, Jacques Jean David. ...Packard Foundation
(Encyclopedia)Packard Foundation: see David and Lucile Packard Foundation. ...Nogah
(Encyclopedia)Nogah nōˈgə [key], in the Bible, son of David. ...Ram
(Encyclopedia)Ram, in the Bible. 1 Ancestor of David. In the New Testament he is called Aram. 2 Son of Jerahmeel. 3 Ancestor of Elihu. ...Ezri
(Encyclopedia)Ezri ĕzˈrī [key], in the Bible, officer under David. ...Ibhar
(Encyclopedia)Ibhar ĭbˈhär [key], in the Bible, son of David. ...Ithream
(Encyclopedia)Ithream ĭthˈrēəm [key], in the Bible, son of David. ...Jaziz
(Encyclopedia)Jaziz jāˈzĭz [key], in the Bible, shepherd of David. ...Browse by Subject
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