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Jahdai

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Easton's 1897Smith's 1863ISBE 19151 verse reference

Easton's 1897

Grasper, a descendant of Caleb, of the family of Hezron (1 Chr. 2:47).

Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · public domain

Smith's 1863

(whom Jehovah directs), a man who appears to be thrust abruptly into the genealogy of Caleb, as the father of six sons. (1 Chronicles 2:47)

Smith's Bible Dictionary (1863) · public domain

ISBE 1915

ja'-da-i, ja'-di (yahday, "Yah leads" (?); Baer reads yehday): In 1Ch 2:47, where six sons of Jahdai are mentioned. "The name has been taken as that of another wife or concubine of Caleb; more probably Jahdai is a descendant of Caleb, whose name, in the original connection, has fallen from the text" (Curtis, Chronicles, 96).

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) · public domain

In Scripture

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