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Segub

Disambiguation

The source enumerates 2 distinct subjects under Segub. Jump to one below, or read in order.

  1. 1.The youngest son of Hiel the Bethelite.
  2. 2.A descendant of Judah (1 Chr.

Elevated.

  1. Segub (1)

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    The youngest son of Hiel the Bethelite. His death is recorded in 1 Kings 16:34 (comp. Josh. 6:26).

  2. Segub (2)

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    A descendant of Judah (1 Chr. 2:21, 22).

Also from Smith's (1884) +

(elevated).

The youngest son of Hiel the Hethelite who rebuilt Jericho. (1 Kings 18:34) (B.C. about 910.) Son of Hezron. (1 Chronicles 2:21,28) (B.C. about 1682.)

In the Bible

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Verses where Segub is named. Berean Standard Bible (public domain).

  • 1 Chronicles 2:21

    Later, Hezron slept with the daughter of Machir the father of Gilead. He had married her when he was sixty years old, and she bore to him Segub.

  • 1 Chronicles 2:22

    Segub was the father of Jair, who had twenty-three cities in the land of Gilead.

  • 1 Kings 16:34

    In Ahab’s days, Hiel the Bethelite rebuilt Jericho. At the cost of Abiram his firstborn he laid its foundation, and at the cost of Segub his youngest he set up its gates, according to the word that the LORD had spoken through Joshua son of Nun.

Scripture on Segub

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Entries that reference Segub

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Segub references

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Sources · Hitchcock's Bible Names (1869) · Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884)

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