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Izrahite
The designation of one of David’s officers (1 Chr. 27:8).
Also from Smith's (1884) +−
(descendant of Zerah), The, the designation of Shamhuth (1 Chronicles 27:8) Its real force probably Zerahite, that is, from the great Judaic family of Zerah.
In the Bible
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Verses where Izrahite is named. Berean Standard Bible (public domain).
- 1 Chronicles 27:8
The fifth, for the fifth month, was the commander Shamhuth the Izrahite. There were 24,000 men in his division.
Scripture on Izrahite
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Izrahite references
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Sources · Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884)
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