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1 Chronicles 2:6

1 Chronicles 2:6

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge · Canne, Browne, Blayney, Scott, and others · Public Domain

Zimri: i.e. snug; my song; my field, strong:H2174. , , ; ; , , , , ; ;

Ethan: i.e. perennial, constant; ancient, strong:H387. , , , , , ; ; *title

Heman: i.e. faithful, strong:H1968, , , , , , , , ; ; , ; ; *title

Calcol: i.e. sustenance; comprehended, strong:H3633.

Dara: i.e. pearl of wisdom, strong:H1873, Darda, γψγς: strong:H1862, is here called Dara, γψς: strong:H1873, by the elision of a γ:, daleth:, Darda

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