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Pedahel

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Pedahel, son of Ammihud, the leader from Naphtali appointed to help divide Canaan.

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Pedahel son of Ammihud was the leader from the tribe of Naphtali appointed to help divide the land of Canaan among the Israelites, according to Num.34.28. He was one of the twelve leaders, one from each tribe, chosen to assist Eleazar the priest and Joshua in allocating the tribal territories after the conquest of Canaan. Pedahel's inclusion in this group suggests he was a respected leader within his tribe.

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Ammihud

Bible dictionary

Pedahel Easton Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897)

Redeemed of God, the son of Ammihud, a prince of Naphtali (Num. 34:28).

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Pedahel Smith Smith’s Bible Dictionary (1863)

(whom God redeems), the son of Ammihud, and prince of the tribe of Naphtali. (Numbers 34:28)

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Pedahel Hastings Hastings’ Dictionary of the Bible (1898)

PED'AHEL (whom God delivers), the son of Ammihud, chief of the tribe of Naphtali, one of the superintendents of the division of Canaan. Num 34:28.

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Pedahel Schaff Schaff’s Dictionary of the Bible

PED'AHEL (whom God delivers), the son of Ammihud, chief of the tribe of Naphtali, one of the superintendents of the division of Canaan. Num 34:28.

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Easton (1897), Smith (1863), Hitchcock (1869), Hastings (1898) and Schaff are in the public domain. Parsed text: neuu-org/bible-dictionary-dataset (CC BY 4.0). Headwords and whitespace normalised for this site.

Where Pedahel appears

1 verse in 1 book · English text: BSB (change it from the menu at the top) · Strong’s H6300

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