Delight. (1.) A chief of the tribe of Manasseh who joined David at Ziklag (1 Chr. 12:20). (2.) A general under Jehoshaphat, chief over 300,000 men (2 Chr. 17:14).
Source:Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)Public domain
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Adnah
Name meaning: eternal rest (Hitchcock)
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Also in Smith's Bible Dictionary (1863)
(pleasure).
A Manassite who deserted from Saul and joined the fortunes of David on his road to Ziklag from the camp of the Philistines. He was captain of a thousand of his tribe, and fought at David’s side in the pursuit of the Amalekites. (1 Chronicles 12:20) (B.C. 1054.)
The captain of over 300,000 men of Judah who were in Jehoshaphat’s army. (2 Chronicles 17:14) (B.C. 908.)
Source: Smith’s Bible Dictionary (1863) · Public domain
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