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THE DICTIONARY — Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897)

a gift, or in evil. (1.) One of Asher’s four sons, and father of Heber (Genesis 46:17). (2.) A son of Ephraim (1 Chronicles 7:20-23), born after the slaughter of his brothers, and so called by his father “because it went evil with his house” at that time. (3.) A Benjamite who with his brother Shema founded Ajalon and expelled the Gittites (1 Chronicles 8:13).

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