Alvah
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Smith's Bible Dictionary [1]
Al'vah. (evil). A duke of Edom, Genesis 36:40, written Aliah in 1 Chronicles 1:51.
Fausset's Bible Dictionary [2]
Alvah or Aliah. Genesis 36:40; 1 Chronicles 1:51.
Holman Bible Dictionary [3]
1 Chronicles 1:51
Morrish Bible Dictionary [4]
See Aliah.
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [5]
(Hebrew Alvah', עִלְוָה , perh. evil; Sept. Γωλά ), the second named of the Edomitish chieftains descended from Esau ( Genesis 36:40; 1 Chronicles 1:51, in which latter passage the name is Anglicized, "Aliah," after the text עִלְיָה, Alyah'), B.C. post 1905.
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [6]
al´va ( עלוה , ‛alwāh ): A chief (the King James Version duke) of Edom ( Genesis 36:40 ), called "Aliah" in 1 Chronicles 1:51 . Probably the same as Alvan, or Ahan, son of Shobal son of Seir ( Genesis 36:23; 1 Chronicles 1:40 ).
