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== Fausset's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_37433" /> == | == Fausset's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_37433" /> == | ||
<p> ("a garment".) (Genesis 36:36-37; 1 Chronicles 1:47-48). A king of Edom. Of Masrekah. From separate cities being assigned to most of the [[Edomite]] kings it is supposed [[Edom]] was a confederacy of tribes, and the chief city of the reigning tribe was capital of the whole. </p> | <p> ("a garment".) ( Genesis 36:36-37; 1 Chronicles 1:47-48). [[A]] king of Edom. Of Masrekah. From separate cities being assigned to most of the [[Edomite]] kings it is supposed [[Edom]] was a confederacy of tribes, and the chief city of the reigning tribe was capital of the whole. </p> | ||
== Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_74848" /> == | == Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_74848" /> == | ||
<p> Sam'lah. (garment). | <p> '''Sam'lah.''' ''(garment).'' Genesis 36:36-37; 1 Chronicles 1:47-48. One of the kings of Edom, successor to [[Hadad]] or Hadar. </p> | ||
== Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary <ref name="term_48744" /> == | == Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary <ref name="term_48744" /> == | ||
<p> We know nothing more of this man than that he was king of Masrekah, (Genesis 36:36) The name is Hebrew, and signifies raiment. </p> | <p> We know nothing more of this man than that he was king of Masrekah, ( Genesis 36:36) The name is Hebrew, and signifies raiment. </p> | ||
== Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_68643" /> == | == Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_68643" /> == | ||
<p> One of the ancient kings of Edom. | <p> One of the ancient kings of Edom. Genesis 36:36,37; 1 Chronicles 1 . 47,48 . </p> | ||
== Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_54066" /> == | == Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_54066" /> == | ||
<p> <strong> | <p> <strong> [[Samlah]] </strong> . An Edomite king ( [[Genesis]] 36:36 f. = 1 Chronicles 1:47 f.). </p> | ||
== Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_43804" /> == | == Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_43804" /> == | ||
Genesis 36:36 | |||
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_59092" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_59092" /> == | ||
<p> (Heb. Samlah', שִׂמְלָה, a garment; Sept Σαλαμά, Σαμαά, v.r. Σαμαδά, Σεβλά ), a king who reigned in | <p> (Heb. Samlah', שִׂמְלָה, ''a garment;'' Sept Σαλαμά, Σαμαά, v.r. Σαμαδά, Σεβλά ), a king who reigned in Edom before the [[Israelites]] had a king ( Genesis 36:36-37; 1 Chronicles 1:47-48). [[B.C.]] post 1618. He was the successor of Hadad or Hadar, and was of Masrrekah, that being probably the chief city during his reign. This mention of a separate city as belonging to each (almost without exception) of the "''kings'' " of Edom suggests that the Edomitish kingdom consisted of a confederacy of tribes, and that the chief city of the reigning tribe was the metropolis of the whole. </p> | ||
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_7891" /> == | == International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_7891" /> == | ||
<p> ''''' sam´la ''''' ( שׂמלה , <i> ''''' samlāh ''''' </i> ; Σαλαμά , <i> ''''' Salamá ''''' </i> ): One of the kings of Edom, of the city of Masrekah. He reigned before the | <p> ''''' sam´la ''''' ( שׂמלה , <i> ''''' samlāh ''''' </i> ; Σαλαμά , <i> ''''' Salamá ''''' </i> ): One of the kings of Edom, of the city of Masrekah. He reigned before the Israelites had kings ( Genesis 36:36 , Genesis 36:37; 1 Chronicles 1:47 , 1 Chronicles 1:48 ). The fact that the city is mentioned in connection with the name of the king suggests that Edom was a confederacy at this time and the chief city was the metropolis of the whole country. </p> | ||
==References == | ==References == | ||
Revision as of 23:29, 12 October 2021
Fausset's Bible Dictionary [1]
("a garment".) ( Genesis 36:36-37; 1 Chronicles 1:47-48). A king of Edom. Of Masrekah. From separate cities being assigned to most of the Edomite kings it is supposed Edom was a confederacy of tribes, and the chief city of the reigning tribe was capital of the whole.
Smith's Bible Dictionary [2]
Sam'lah. (garment). Genesis 36:36-37; 1 Chronicles 1:47-48. One of the kings of Edom, successor to Hadad or Hadar.
Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary [3]
We know nothing more of this man than that he was king of Masrekah, ( Genesis 36:36) The name is Hebrew, and signifies raiment.
Morrish Bible Dictionary [4]
One of the ancient kings of Edom. Genesis 36:36,37; 1 Chronicles 1 . 47,48 .
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [5]
Samlah . An Edomite king ( Genesis 36:36 f. = 1 Chronicles 1:47 f.).
Holman Bible Dictionary [6]
Genesis 36:36
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [7]
(Heb. Samlah', שִׂמְלָה, a garment; Sept Σαλαμά, Σαμαά, v.r. Σαμαδά, Σεβλά ), a king who reigned in Edom before the Israelites had a king ( Genesis 36:36-37; 1 Chronicles 1:47-48). B.C. post 1618. He was the successor of Hadad or Hadar, and was of Masrrekah, that being probably the chief city during his reign. This mention of a separate city as belonging to each (almost without exception) of the "kings " of Edom suggests that the Edomitish kingdom consisted of a confederacy of tribes, and that the chief city of the reigning tribe was the metropolis of the whole.
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [8]
sam´la ( שׂמלה , samlāh ; Σαλαμά , Salamá ): One of the kings of Edom, of the city of Masrekah. He reigned before the Israelites had kings ( Genesis 36:36 , Genesis 36:37; 1 Chronicles 1:47 , 1 Chronicles 1:48 ). The fact that the city is mentioned in connection with the name of the king suggests that Edom was a confederacy at this time and the chief city was the metropolis of the whole country.
References
- ↑ Samlah from Fausset's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Samlah from Smith's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Samlah from Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary
- ↑ Samlah from Morrish Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Samlah from Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible
- ↑ Samlah from Holman Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Samlah from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
- ↑ Samlah from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
