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== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_57602" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_57602" /> == | ||
<p> ( ῾Ραγαῦ; Vulg. [[Ragau]] ), the Greek form of the name of a place and of a person. </p> <p> '''1.''' A place named only in the [[Apocrypha]] ( Judith 1:5; Judith 1:15). In the latter verse the "mountains of Ragau" are mentioned. It is probably identical with RAGES (See [[Rages]]) (q.v.). </p> <p> '''2.''' One of the ancestors of our Lord, son of [[Phalec]] ( Luke 3:35). He is the same person with REU (See Reu) (q.v.), son of Peleg; and the difference in the name arises from our translators having followed the Greek form, in which the [[Hebrew]] ע was frequently expressed by | <p> ( '''''῾Ραγαῦ''''' ; Vulg. [[Ragau]] ), the Greek form of the name of a place and of a person. </p> <p> '''1.''' A place named only in the [[Apocrypha]] ( Judith 1:5; Judith 1:15). In the latter verse the "mountains of Ragau" are mentioned. It is probably identical with RAGES (See [[Rages]]) (q.v.). </p> <p> '''2.''' One of the ancestors of our Lord, son of [[Phalec]] ( Luke 3:35). He is the same person with REU (See Reu) (q.v.), son of Peleg; and the difference in the name arises from our translators having followed the Greek form, in which the [[Hebrew]] '''''ע''''' was frequently expressed by '''''Γ''''' , as is the case in [[Raguel]] (which once occurs for Reuel), Gomorrha, Gotholiah (for Atholiah), Phogor (for Peor), etc. </p> | ||
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_7567" /> == | == International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_7567" /> == |
Latest revision as of 08:16, 15 October 2021
Smith's Bible Dictionary [1]
Ra'gau. One of the ancestors of our Lord, son of Peleg. Luke 3:35. He is the same person with Reu , son of Peleg. See Reu .
Fausset's Bible Dictionary [2]
Luke 3:35. Ancestor of Jesus; equated to Reu, son of Peleg ( Genesis 9:19).
Holman Bible Dictionary [3]
Luke 3:35
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [4]
Ragau . See following article.
Morrish Bible Dictionary [5]
See REU.
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [6]
( ῾Ραγαῦ ; Vulg. Ragau ), the Greek form of the name of a place and of a person.
1. A place named only in the Apocrypha ( Judith 1:5; Judith 1:15). In the latter verse the "mountains of Ragau" are mentioned. It is probably identical with RAGES (See Rages) (q.v.).
2. One of the ancestors of our Lord, son of Phalec ( Luke 3:35). He is the same person with REU (See Reu) (q.v.), son of Peleg; and the difference in the name arises from our translators having followed the Greek form, in which the Hebrew ע was frequently expressed by Γ , as is the case in Raguel (which once occurs for Reuel), Gomorrha, Gotholiah (for Atholiah), Phogor (for Peor), etc.
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [7]
rā´gô ( Ῥαγαῦ , Rhagaū́ (Westcott-Hort), Ῥαγαύ , Rhagaú : the King James Version; Greek form of "Reu" (thus, the Revised Version (British and American)) ( Luke 3:35 ).
References
- ↑ Ragau from Smith's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Ragau from Fausset's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Ragau from Holman Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Ragau from Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible
- ↑ Ragau from Morrish Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Ragau from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
- ↑ Ragau from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia