Rock. (1.) One of the five Midianite kings whom the Israelites defeated and put to death (Num. 31:8).
(2.) A Benjamite (1 Chr. 8:30).
Source:Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)Public domain
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Name meaning: stone; rock; that besieges (Hitchcock)
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Also in Smith's Bible Dictionary (1863)
(a rock).
Father of Cozbi, (Numbers 25:15) and one of the five princes of Midian who were slain by the Israelites when Balaam fell. (Numbers 31:8) (B.C. 1451.)
Son of Jehiel, the founder of Gideon. (1 Chronicles 8:30; 9:36), (B.C. after 1445.)
Source: Smith’s Bible Dictionary (1863) · Public domain
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