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Zorathites

People from Shobal(?)

The Zorathites were a Judahite clan descended from Shobal.

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Also known as Zorathite · Zareathites · Zorite

The Zorathites were a clan of Judah descended from Shobal son of Hur (1Ch.2.53; 4.2). They are listed among the descendants of Judah who lived in Kirjath-jearim (1Ch.2.53). The Zorathites are also mentioned as being related to the Manahethites, another Judahite clan (1Ch.2.54).

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Zorathites Hastings Hastings’ Dictionary of the Bible (1898)

ZO'RATHITES, a family of the tribe of Judah, probably inhabitants of Zorah. 1 Chr 4:2.

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Zorathites Schaff Schaff’s Dictionary of the Bible

ZO'RATHITES, a family of the tribe of Judah, probably inhabitants of Zorah. 1 Chr 4:2.

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Where Zorathites appears

3 verses in 1 book · English text: BSB (change it from the menu at the top) · Strong’s H6882

1 Chronicles3

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