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== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_45939" /> ==
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_45939" /> ==
<p> (Heb. Yesimiel', יְשַׂימַיאֵל, ''Appointed Of God;'' Sept. Ι᾿σμαήλ )'','' apparently one of the chief [[Simeonites]] who migrated to the valley of [[Gedor]] in search of pasture (&nbsp;1 Chronicles 4:36). B.C. cir. 711. Jessaeans. </p> <p> According to Epiphanius, the first distinctive appellation of [[Christians]] was Ιεσσαῖοι '','' Jessaeans, but it is doubtful from whom the title was derived, or in what sense it was applied. Some suppose it was from Jesse, the father of David; others (and with far greater probability of accuracy) trace it to the name of the Lord Jesus. [[Philo]] is known to have written a work on the first Church of St. Mark at Alexandria, which he himself entitled περὶ Ι᾿εσσαίων, which is now extant under the title of περἱ βίου θεωρητικοῦ (of the contemplative life), and so is cited by [[Eusebius]] even: Jerome, however, knew the work intimately, and for this reason gave Philo a place in his list of ecclesiastical writers. Eusebius also mentions the name ''Jessaeans'' as a distinctive appellation of the early Christians. Comp. Bingham, ''Antiq. Bk.'' 1, ch. 1, § 1; Riddle, ''Christian Antiquities,'' p. 181. </p>
<p> (Heb. Yesimiel', '''''יְשַׂימַיאֵל''''' , ''Appointed Of God;'' Sept. '''''Ι᾿Σμαήλ''''' ) '','' apparently one of the chief [[Simeonites]] who migrated to the valley of [[Gedor]] in search of pasture (&nbsp;1 Chronicles 4:36). B.C. cir. 711. Jessaeans. </p> <p> According to Epiphanius, the first distinctive appellation of [[Christians]] was '''''Ιεσσαῖοι''''' '','' Jessaeans, but it is doubtful from whom the title was derived, or in what sense it was applied. Some suppose it was from Jesse, the father of David; others (and with far greater probability of accuracy) trace it to the name of the Lord Jesus. [[Philo]] is known to have written a work on the first Church of St. Mark at Alexandria, which he himself entitled '''''Περὶ''''' '''''Ι᾿Εσσαίων''''' , which is now extant under the title of '''''Περἱ''''' '''''Βίου''''' '''''Θεωρητικοῦ''''' (of the contemplative life), and so is cited by [[Eusebius]] even: Jerome, however, knew the work intimately, and for this reason gave Philo a place in his list of ecclesiastical writers. Eusebius also mentions the name ''Jessaeans'' as a distinctive appellation of the early Christians. Comp. Bingham, ''Antiq. Bk.'' 1, ch. 1, '''''§''''' 1; Riddle, ''Christian Antiquities,'' p. 181. </p>
          
          
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_5211" /> ==
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_5211" /> ==

Latest revision as of 07:59, 15 October 2021

Smith's Bible Dictionary [1]

Jesim'iel. (Whom God Makes). A Simeonite chief, of the family of Shimei.  1 Chronicles 4:36. (B.C. about 711).

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [2]

Jesimiel . The eponym of a Simeonite family (  1 Chronicles 4:36 ).

Fausset's Bible Dictionary [3]

 1 Chronicles 4:36;  1 Chronicles 4:38-43.

Morrish Bible Dictionary [4]

A prince among the descendants of Simeon.  1 Chronicles 4:36 .

Holman Bible Dictionary [5]

 1 Chronicles 4:36

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [6]

(Heb. Yesimiel', יְשַׂימַיאֵל , Appointed Of God; Sept. Ι᾿Σμαήλ ) , apparently one of the chief Simeonites who migrated to the valley of Gedor in search of pasture ( 1 Chronicles 4:36). B.C. cir. 711. Jessaeans.

According to Epiphanius, the first distinctive appellation of Christians was Ιεσσαῖοι , Jessaeans, but it is doubtful from whom the title was derived, or in what sense it was applied. Some suppose it was from Jesse, the father of David; others (and with far greater probability of accuracy) trace it to the name of the Lord Jesus. Philo is known to have written a work on the first Church of St. Mark at Alexandria, which he himself entitled Περὶ Ι᾿Εσσαίων , which is now extant under the title of Περἱ Βίου Θεωρητικοῦ (of the contemplative life), and so is cited by Eusebius even: Jerome, however, knew the work intimately, and for this reason gave Philo a place in his list of ecclesiastical writers. Eusebius also mentions the name Jessaeans as a distinctive appellation of the early Christians. Comp. Bingham, Antiq. Bk. 1, ch. 1, § 1; Riddle, Christian Antiquities, p. 181.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [7]

jḗ - sim´i - el ( ישׁימאל , yesı̄mi'ēl , "God establishes"): A prince of Simeon (  1 Chronicles 4:36 ).

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