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== Fausset's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_36631" /> == | == Fausset's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_36631" /> == | ||
<p> Father of Ethan the Ezrahite,. Heman, Chalcol, and Darda ( 1 Kings 4:31; 1 Chronicles 2:6). Some interpret "sons of song" or rather "dance" ( | <p> Father of Ethan the Ezrahite,. Heman, Chalcol, and Darda ( 1 Kings 4:31; 1 Chronicles 2:6). Some interpret "sons of song" or rather "dance" ( '''''Machol''''' ), dancing often accompanying hymns ( Exodus 15:20; 2 Samuel 6:14). </p> | ||
== Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_67674" /> == | == Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_67674" /> == | ||
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== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_49200" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_49200" /> == | ||
<p> (Heb. Machol', מָחוֹל, a sacred ''Dance,'' as in Psalm 20:12, etc.; Sept. Μαχώλ; [[Josephus]] ᾿Ημαών, ''Ant.'' 8:2, 5), a person apparently named as the father of the famous wise men Ethan, Heman, Chalcol, and Darda (or at least of the last two), prior to the time of Solomon ( 1 Kings 4:31); but if these be the same with those enumerated as sons of [[Zerah]] ( 1 Chronicles 2:6), the word must be taken as elsewhere to denote simply their pursuit, as musical composers (see Keil's Comment. ad loc. Kings), an art with which dancing has ever been intimately connected. (See Ethan). </p> | <p> (Heb. Machol', '''''מָחוֹל''''' , a sacred ''Dance,'' as in Psalm 20:12, etc.; Sept. '''''Μαχώλ''''' ; [[Josephus]] '''''᾿Ημαών''''' , ''Ant.'' 8:2, 5), a person apparently named as the father of the famous wise men Ethan, Heman, Chalcol, and Darda (or at least of the last two), prior to the time of Solomon ( 1 Kings 4:31); but if these be the same with those enumerated as sons of [[Zerah]] ( 1 Chronicles 2:6), the word must be taken as elsewhere to denote simply their pursuit, as musical composers (see Keil's Comment. ad loc. Kings), an art with which dancing has ever been intimately connected. (See Ethan). </p> | ||
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_5954" /> == | == International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_5954" /> == | ||
