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Gadi

(Encyclopedia)Gadi gāˈdī [key], in the Bible, father of Menahem, king of Israel. ...

Buzi

(Encyclopedia)Buzi byo͞oˈzī [key], in the Bible, father of Ezekiel. ...

Pethuel

(Encyclopedia)Pethuel pēthyo͞oˈəl [key], in the Bible, father of Joel. ...

Zippor

(Encyclopedia)Zippor zĭpˈpôr [key], in the Bible, father of Balak, king of Moab. ...

Nimshi

(Encyclopedia)Nimshi nĭmˈshī [key], in the Bible, grandfather of Jehu; also called father of Jehu. ...

Maoch

(Encyclopedia)Maoch māˈŏk [key], in the Bible, father of Achish. An alternate form is Maachah. ...

Terah

(Encyclopedia)Terah tēˈrə [key], in the Bible, father of Abraham. An alternate form is Thara. ...

Shealtiel

(Encyclopedia)Shealtiel shēălˈtēĕl [key], in the Bible, father of Zerubbabel. An alternate form is Salathiel. ...

Shelomi

(Encyclopedia)Shelomi shĕlˈōmī, shēlōˈmī [key], in the Bible, father of Ahihud, a prince of Asher. ...

Ethbaal

(Encyclopedia)Ethbaal ĕthbāˈəl, ĕthˈbāəl [key], in the Bible, king of the Zidonians, Jezebel's father. ...

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