Ashbel

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Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [1]

Ashbel (‘man of Baal’). The second son of Benjamin (  1 Chronicles 8:1; cf.   Genesis 46:21 ,   Numbers 26:38 ). In   Numbers 26:38 Ashbelite , inhabitant of Ashbel, occurs.

Smith's Bible Dictionary [2]

Ash'bel. (Reproof Of God). Second son of Benjamin and ancestor of the Ashbelites.  Genesis 46:21;  Numbers 26:38;  1 Chronicles 8:1.

Fausset's Bible Dictionary [3]

 Genesis 46:21;  Numbers 26:38;  1 Chronicles 8:1.

Holman Bible Dictionary [4]

 Genesis 46:21

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [5]

(Heb. Ashbel', אִשְׁבֵּל , prob. for Eshbaal; Sept. Ἀσβήλ ; in Numbers Ἀσουβήλ v. R. Ἀσυβήρ ) , the second son of Benjamin ( Genesis 46:21;  1 Chronicles 8:1). B.C. 1856. (See Jediael). His descendants were called Ashbelites (  Numbers 26:38). (See Becher).

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