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Shelomi

Man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness

Shelomi, the father of Ahihud, a leader from the tribe of Asher.

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Shelomi was the father of Ahihud, who was a leader from the tribe of Asher. In Num.34.27, Ahihud son of Shelomi is appointed as the representative of the tribe of Asher to assist in the division of the land of Canaan among the Israelite tribes. Ahihud's role was to work alongside leaders from the other tribes and with Eleazar the priest and Joshua to allocate the land as an inheritance for the Israelites. Shelomi is mentioned only as Ahihud's father and is not recorded as having any other role or significance.

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Shelomi Smith Smith’s Bible Dictionary (1863)

(peaceful), an Asherite, father of Ahihud. (Numbers 34:27) (B.C. before 1450.)

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Shelomi Hitchcock Hitchcock’s Bible Names Dictionary (1869)

Shelomith, my peace; my happiness; my recompense

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Shelomi Hastings Hastings’ Dictionary of the Bible (1898)

SHEL'OMI (pacific), the father of the prince of Asher in time of Moses, Num 34:27.

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Shelomi Schaff Schaff’s Dictionary of the Bible

SHEL'OMI (pacific), the father of the prince of Asher in time of Moses, Num 34:27.

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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 Shelomi appears

1 verse in 1 book · English text: BSB (change it from the menu at the top) · Strong’s H8015

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