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Jerahmeelites
(descendants of Jerahmeel), The, the tribe descended from the first of the foregoing persons. (1 Samuel 27:10) They dwelt in the south of Judah.
In the Bible
2
Verses where Jerahmeelites is named. Berean Standard Bible (public domain).
- 1 Samuel 27:10
who would ask him, “What have you raided today?” And David would reply, “The Negev of Judah,” or “The Negev of Jerahmeel,” or “The Negev of the Kenites.”
- 1 Samuel 30:29
to those in Racal and in the cities of the Jerahmeelites and Kenites;
Scripture on Jerahmeelites
2
Sources · Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884)
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