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Chiefs (227 Occurrences)
...Chiefs of Asia: "Asiarchs," the title given to certain wealthy persons annually
appointed to preside over the religious festivals and games in the various ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/chiefs.htm - 37k

Descended (64 Occurrences)
... (DBY). Genesis 36:16 chief Korah, chief Gatam, chief Amalek: these are the chiefs
who came of Eliphaz in the land of Edom; these are the sons of Adah. ...
biblethesaurus.org/d/descended.htm - 25k

Zo'an (7 Occurrences)
... Isaiah 19:11 The chiefs of Zoan are completely foolish; the wisest guides of Pharaoh
have become like beasts: how do you say to Pharaoh, I am the son of the ...
biblethesaurus.org/z/zo'an.htm - 8k

Horites (6 Occurrences)
... Genesis 36:21 Dishon, Ezer, and Dishan. These are the chiefs who came
of the Horites, the children of Seir in the land of Edom. ...
biblethesaurus.org/h/horites.htm - 8k

Horite (4 Occurrences)
... Genesis 36:21 Dishon, Ezer, and Dishan. These are the chiefs who came
of the Horites, the children of Seir in the land of Edom. ...
biblethesaurus.org/h/horite.htm - 9k

Johanan (31 Occurrences)
... (2.) The oldest of King Josiah's sons (1 Chronicles 3:15). (3.) Son of Careah, one
of the Jewish chiefs who rallied round Gedaliah, whom Nebuchadnezzar had ...
biblethesaurus.org/j/johanan.htm - 21k

Governor (78 Occurrences)
... 9:25). (2.) Hebrews nasi, raised; exalted. Used to denote the chiefs of families
(Numbers 3:24, 30, 32, 35); also of tribes (2:3; 7:2; 3:32). ...
biblethesaurus.org/g/governor.htm - 48k

Thousands (65 Occurrences)
... Mark 6:21 And a seasonable day having come, when Herod on his birthday was making
a supper to his great men, and to the chiefs of thousands, and to the first ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/thousands.htm - 29k

Reference (23 Occurrences)
... (See NAS). Genesis 36:30 chief Dishon, chief Ezer, chief Dishan: these 'are' chiefs
of the Horite in reference to their chiefs in the land of Seir. (YLT). ...
biblethesaurus.org/r/reference.htm - 14k

Esau's (13 Occurrences)
... Genesis 36:15 These were the chiefs among the sons of Esau: the sons of Eliphaz,
Esau's first son: Teman, Omar, Zepho, Kenaz, (BBE NIV). ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/esau's.htm - 10k

Ezer (10 Occurrences)
... Ezer (10 Occurrences). Genesis 36:21 Dishon, Ezer, and Dishan. These are the chiefs
who came of the Horites, the children of Seir in the land of Edom. ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/ezer.htm - 11k

Dishan (5 Occurrences)
... Dishan (5 Occurrences). Genesis 36:21 Dishon, Ezer, and Dishan. These are the chiefs
who came of the Horites, the children of Seir in the land of Edom. ...
biblethesaurus.org/d/dishan.htm - 8k

Dishon (7 Occurrences)
... Dishon (7 Occurrences). Genesis 36:21 Dishon, Ezer, and Dishan. These are the chiefs
who came of the Horites, the children of Seir in the land of Edom. ...
biblethesaurus.org/d/dishon.htm - 8k

Clans (120 Occurrences)
... Genesis 36:30 chief Dishon, chief Ezer, and chief Dishan: these are the chiefs who
came of the Horites, according to their chiefs in the land of Seir. ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/clans.htm - 34k

Se'ir (36 Occurrences)
... Genesis 36:21 Dishon, Ezer, and Dishan. These are the chiefs who came of the
Horites, the children of Seir in the land of Edom. (See RSV). ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/se'ir.htm - 16k

Seir (38 Occurrences)
... Genesis 36:21 Dishon, Ezer, and Dishan. These are the chiefs who came
of the Horites, the children of Seir in the land of Edom. ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/seir.htm - 21k

Anah (10 Occurrences)
... (2) Son of Seir, the Horite, and brother of Zibeon; one of the chiefs of the
land of Edom (compare Genesis 36:20, 21 = 1 Chronicles 1:38). ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/anah.htm - 13k

Captain (167 Occurrences)
... the Revised Version, margin (Genesis 37:36); chief butler (Genesis 40:9); chief
baker (Genesis 40:16); chief of a district (Nehemiah 3:15); chiefs of tribes ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/captain.htm - 53k

Overseers (47 Occurrences)
... Joshua 23:2 Joshua sent for all Israel, for their responsible men and their chiefs
and their judges and their overseers, and said to them, I am old, and full ...
biblethesaurus.org/o/overseers.htm - 22k

Stone (290 Occurrences)
... before me. And (20) I took from Moab 200 men, all chiefs, and transported
them to Jahaz which I took (21) to add to Dibon. I built ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/stone.htm - 54k

Divisions (92 Occurrences)
... Genesis 36:30 chief Dishon, chief Ezer, and chief Dishan: these are the chiefs who
came of the Horites, according to their chiefs in the land of Seir. ...
biblethesaurus.org/d/divisions.htm - 37k

Moabite (13 Occurrences)
... before me. And (20) I took from Moab 200 men, all chiefs, and transported
them to Jahaz which I took (21) to add to Dibon. I built ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/moabite.htm - 23k

Commanders (93 Occurrences)
... Mark 6:21 And a seasonable day having come, when Herod on his birthday was making
a supper to his great men, and to the chiefs of thousands, and to the first ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/commanders.htm - 36k

Various (52 Occurrences)
... Genesis 36:30 chief Dishon, chief Ezer, and chief Dishan: these are the chiefs who
came of the Horites, according to their chiefs in the land of Seir. ...
biblethesaurus.org/v/various.htm - 22k

Keepers (78 Occurrences)
... Jeremiah 25:34 Give cries of grief, you keepers of sheep; give cries for help, rolling
yourselves in the dust, you chiefs of the flock: for the days of your ...
biblethesaurus.org/k/keepers.htm - 33k

Edom (108 Occurrences)
... intermingled. The Horite government was in the hands of "dukes" (Genesis
36:29, the Revised Version (British and American) "chiefs"). They ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/edom.htm - 53k

Zalmunna (9 Occurrences)
... ze'-ba (zebhach, "victim"), zal-mun'-a (tsalmunna`, "protection refused"): Two
Midianite kings or chiefs whom Gideon slew (Judges 8:4-21 Psalm 83:11 (Hebrew ...
biblethesaurus.org/z/zalmunna.htm - 13k

Zattu (5 Occurrences)
... According to Ezra 10:27, some of his sons had married foreign wives, and Zattu is
named in Nehemiah 10:14 as one of the chiefs who signed Nehemiah's covenant. ...
biblethesaurus.org/z/zattu.htm - 8k

Zebah (9 Occurrences)
... ze'-ba (zebhach, "victim"), zal-mun'-a (tsalmunna`, "protection refused"): Two
Midianite kings or chiefs whom Gideon slew (Judges 8:4-21 Psalm 83:11 (Hebrew ...
biblethesaurus.org/z/zebah.htm - 13k

Unveiling (5 Occurrences)
... Daniel 3:2 And Nebuchadnezzar the king sent to get together all the captains, the
chiefs, the rulers, the wise men, the keepers of public money, the judges ...
biblethesaurus.org/u/unveiling.htm - 8k

Unsexed (26 Occurrences)
... 2 Kings 24:12 Then Jehoiachin, king of Judah, went out to the king of Babylon, with
his mother and his servants and his chiefs and his unsexed servants; and in ...
biblethesaurus.org/u/unsexed.htm - 15k

Jaddua (3 Occurrences)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary Known. (1.) One of the chiefs who subscribed
the covenant (Nehemiah 10:21). (2.) The last high priest ...
biblethesaurus.org/j/jaddua.htm - 8k

Jetheth (2 Occurrences)
... Genesis 36:40 These are the names of the chiefs who came from Esau, according to
their families, after their places, and by their names: chief Timna, chief ...
biblethesaurus.org/j/jetheth.htm - 7k

Jehizkiah (1 Occurrence)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary Jehovah strengthens, one of the chiefs of Ephraim (2
Chronicles 28:12). Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. JEHIZKIAH. ...
biblethesaurus.org/j/jehizkiah.htm - 7k

Jozabad (10 Occurrences)
... 2 Chronicles 35:9 Conaniah also, and Shemaiah and Nethanel, his brothers, and Hashabiah
and Jeiel and Jozabad, the chiefs of the Levites, gave to the Levites ...
biblethesaurus.org/j/jozabad.htm - 11k

Jo'zabad (7 Occurrences)
... 2 Chronicles 35:9 Conaniah also, and Shemaiah and Nethanel, his brothers, and Hashabiah
and Jeiel and Jozabad, the chiefs of the Levites, gave to the Levites ...
biblethesaurus.org/j/jo'zabad.htm - 8k

Law-givers (2 Occurrences)
... Numbers 21:18 The fountain made by the chiefs, made deep by the great ones of
the people, with the law-givers' rod, and with their sticks. ...
biblethesaurus.org/l/law-givers.htm - 7k

Grandsons (9 Occurrences)
... (See NIV). Genesis 36:16 chief Korah, chief Gatam, chief Amalek: these are the chiefs
who came of Eliphaz in the land of Edom; these are the sons of Adah. ...
biblethesaurus.org/g/grandsons.htm - 8k

Iram (2 Occurrences)
... Iram. These are the chiefs of Edom, according to their habitations in the
land of their possession. ... Iram. These are the chiefs of Edom. ...
biblethesaurus.org/i/iram.htm - 7k

Inspectors (10 Occurrences)
... Numbers 31:14 and Moses is wroth against the inspectors of the force, chiefs of
the thousands, and chiefs of the hundreds, who are coming in from the host of ...
biblethesaurus.org/i/inspectors.htm - 10k

Teman (12 Occurrences)
... A duke Teman is named among the chiefs or clans of Edom (Genesis 36:42 1 Chronicles
1:53). He does not however appear first, in the place of the firstborn. ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/teman.htm - 12k

Timna (6 Occurrences)
... Genesis 36:40 These are the names of the chiefs who came from Esau, according to
their families, after their places, and by their names: chief Timna, chief ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/timna.htm - 9k

Tricked (25 Occurrences)
... Isaiah 19:13 The chiefs of Zoan have become foolish, the chiefs of Noph are tricked,
the heads of her tribes are the cause of Egypt's wandering out of the way. ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/tricked.htm - 13k

Reba (2 Occurrences)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary Fourth, one of the Midianite chiefs slain by the
Israelites in the wilderness (Numbers 31:8; Joshua 13:21). Int. ...
biblethesaurus.org/r/reba.htm - 7k

Evi (2 Occurrences)
... EVI. e'-vi ('ewi, "desire"; Euei): One of the five kings, or chiefs of the Midianites,
slain by Israel during their sojourn in the plains of Moab (Numbers 31:8 ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/evi.htm - 7k

El'iphaz (6 Occurrences)
... Genesis 36:15 These are the chiefs of the sons of Esau: the sons of Eliphaz the
firstborn of Esau: chief Teman, chief Omar, chief Zepho, chief Kenaz, (See RSV). ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/el'iphaz.htm - 7k

Elah (17 Occurrences)
... (2.) One of the Edomite chiefs or "dukes" of Mount Seir (Genesis 36:41). (3.) The
second of the three sons of Caleb, the son of Jephunneh (1 Chronicles 4:15). ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/elah.htm - 17k

Egypt's (13 Occurrences)
... Isaiah 19:13 The chiefs of Zoan have become foolish, the chiefs of Noph are tricked,
the heads of her tribes are the cause of Egypt's wandering out of the way. ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/egypt's.htm - 10k

Duke (14 Occurrences)
... is translated "princes" or "principal men." The fact that with two exceptions the
term is applied in English Versions of the Bible only to the chiefs of Edom ...
biblethesaurus.org/d/duke.htm - 13k

Deluded (5 Occurrences)
... Isaiah 19:13 The chiefs of Zoan have become foolish, the chiefs of Noph are tricked,
the heads of her tribes are the cause of Egypt's wandering out of the way. ...
biblethesaurus.org/d/deluded.htm - 8k

Magdiel (2 Occurrences)
... Iram. These are the chiefs of Edom, according to their habitations in the
land of their possession. ... Iram. These are the chiefs of Edom. ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/magdiel.htm - 7k

Govern (21 Occurrences)
... ever. (See NIV). Proverbs 8:16 Through me chiefs have authority, and the noble
ones are judging in righteousness. (See RSV NIV). Isaiah ...
biblethesaurus.org/g/govern.htm - 12k

Protests (12 Occurrences)
... before God. (BBE). Nehemiah 13:11 Then I made protests to the chiefs, and
said, Why has the house of God been given up? And I got ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/protests.htm - 10k

Commonly (5 Occurrences)
... were sent for, and they put in writing Haman's orders to all the king's captains
and the rulers of every division of his kingdom and the chiefs of every people ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/commonly.htm - 8k

Controllers (4 Occurrences)
... 1 Chronicles 28:1 And David got together at Jerusalem all the rulers of Israel,
the chiefs of the tribes and the captains of the divisions waiting on the king ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/controllers.htm - 8k

Conaniah (3 Occurrences)
... (2) One of the chiefs of the Levites mentioned in connection with the passover
celebration in Josiah's reign (2 Chronicles 35:9). Multi-Version Concordance ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/conaniah.htm - 8k

Alvah (2 Occurrences)
... Genesis 36:40 These are the names of the chiefs who came from Esau, according to
their families, after their places, and by their names: chief Timna, chief ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/alvah.htm - 7k

Stamped (27 Occurrences)
... 1 Kings 21:8 So she sent a letter in Ahab's name, stamped with his stamp, to the
responsible men and the chiefs who were in authority with Naboth. (BBE). ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/stamped.htm - 16k

Shabbethai (3 Occurrences)
... He is mentioned among those appointed to explain the Law (Nehemiah 8:7), and as
one of the chiefs of the Levites who had the oversight of "the outward business ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/shabbethai.htm - 9k

Sherebiah (8 Occurrences)
... Ezra 8:24 Then I set apart twelve of the chiefs of the priests, even Sherebiah,
Hashabiah, and ten of their brothers with them, (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/sherebiah.htm - 11k

Sherebi'ah (8 Occurrences)
... Ezra 8:24 Then I separated twelve of the chiefs of the priests, besides Sherebiah,
Hashabiah, and ten of their brethren with them, (See RSV). ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/sherebi'ah.htm - 8k

Amalek (35 Occurrences)
... of Esau. He was one of the chiefs (the King James Version dukes) of Edom
(Genesis 36:12, 16). See AMALEKITE. AMALEK; AMALEKITE. am ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/amalek.htm - 22k

Associates (26 Occurrences)
... (See NIV). Nehemiah 12:7 Sallu, Amok, Hilkiah, Jedaiah. These were the chiefs of
the priests and of their brothers in the days of Jeshua. (See NIV). ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/associates.htm - 14k

Scales (33 Occurrences)
... Ezra 8:29 Take care of them and keep them, till you put them on the scales before
the chiefs of the priests and the Levites and the chiefs of the families of ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/scales.htm - 18k

Hori (4 Occurrences)
... Genesis 36:30 chief Dishon, chief Ezer, and chief Dishan: these are the chiefs who
came of the Horites, according to their chiefs in the land of Seir. ...
biblethesaurus.org/h/hori.htm - 7k

Eliphaz (14 Occurrences)
... Genesis 36:15 These are the chiefs of the sons of Esau: the sons of Eliphaz the
firstborn of Esau: chief Teman, chief Omar, chief Zepho, chief Kenaz, (WEB KJV ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/eliphaz.htm - 15k

Outcry (56 Occurrences)
... Joshua 9:18 And the children of Israel did not put them to death, because the chiefs
of the people had taken an oath to them by the Lord, the God of Israel. ...
biblethesaurus.org/o/outcry.htm - 22k

Rooms (69 Occurrences)
... Ezra 8:29 Take care of them and keep them, till you put them on the scales before
the chiefs of the priests and the Levites and the chiefs of the families of ...
biblethesaurus.org/r/rooms.htm - 28k

Esau (89 Occurrences)
... Genesis 36:15 These are the chiefs of the sons of Esau: the sons of Eliphaz the
firstborn of Esau: chief Teman, chief Omar, chief Zepho, chief Kenaz, (WEB KJV ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/esau.htm - 41k

Eunuchs (33 Occurrences)
... 2 Kings 24:12 and Jehoiachin king of Judah goeth out unto the king of Babylon, he,
and his mother, and his servants, and his chiefs, and his eunuchs, and the ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/eunuchs.htm - 17k

Adonijah (28 Occurrences)
... 17:8). (3.) One of the "chiefs of the people" after the Captivity (Nehemiah
10:16). Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. ADONIJAH. ad ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/adonijah.htm - 22k

Leaders (167 Occurrences)
... The Italians greet you. (WEB WEY DBY NAS RSV NIV). Exodus 15:15 Then the chiefs
of Edom were dismayed. Trembling takes hold of the mighty men of Moab. ...
biblethesaurus.org/l/leaders.htm - 35k

Overcame (84 Occurrences)
... towns of the table-land, and all the kingdom of Sihon, king of the Amorites, who
was ruling in Heshbon, whom Moses overcame, together with the chiefs of Midian ...
biblethesaurus.org/o/overcame.htm - 32k

Kinsmen (74 Occurrences)
... Ezra 8:24 Then I set apart twelve of the chiefs of the priests, even Sherebiah,
Hashabiah, and ten of their brothers with them, (See RSV). ...
biblethesaurus.org/k/kinsmen.htm - 28k

Ruling (123 Occurrences)
... towns of the table-land, and all the kingdom of Sihon, king of the Amorites, who
was ruling in Heshbon, whom Moses overcame, together with the chiefs of Midian ...
biblethesaurus.org/r/ruling.htm - 37k

Korah (51 Occurrences)
... mentioned 3 times in the brief account from 3 points of view (Genesis 36:5, 14,
18 1 Chronicles 1:35), the 3rd mention being in the list of "chiefs." (2) One ...
biblethesaurus.org/k/korah.htm - 44k

Dwelling (340 Occurrences)
... Acts 13:27 for those dwelling in Jerusalem, and their chiefs, this one not having
known, also the voices of the prophets, which every sabbath are being read ...
biblethesaurus.org/d/dwelling.htm - 36k

Zechariah (55 Occurrences)
... (4.) One of the chiefs of the tribe of Reuben (1 Chronicles 5:7). (5.) One of the
porters of the tabernacle (1 Chronicles 9:21). (6.) 1 Chronicles 9:37. ...
biblethesaurus.org/z/zechariah.htm - 70k

Mere (56 Occurrences)
... attention. (See RSV NIV). Isaiah 3:4 And I will make children their chiefs,
and foolish ones will have rule over them. (See NAS NIV). ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/mere.htm - 22k




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