Evi

Smith's Bible Dictionary

E'vi. (Desire). One of the five kings or princes of Midian, slain by the Israelites.  Numbers 31:8;  Joshua 13:21.

Morrish Bible Dictionary

One of the princes of Midian, who was slain by the Israelites, and whose lands were given to the tribe of Reuben.  Numbers 31:8;  Joshua 13:21 .

Fausset's Bible Dictionary

One of the five kings of Midian slain by Israel. His land was allotted to Reuben (Numbers 25;  Numbers 31:8;  Joshua 13:21).

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible

EVI . One of the five kings of Midian slain (  Numbers 31:8 ,   Joshua 13:21 ).

Holman Bible Dictionary

 Numbers 31:8 Joshua 13:21

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

(Hebrews Evi', אֵַוי , Desire or Dwelling; Sept. Εὐεί , Εὐίν ), one of the five kings ("dukes") of the Midianites (near Sihon) slain by the Israelites in the war arising out of the idolatry of Baal-peor, induced by the suggestion of Balaam ( Numbers 31:8), and whose lands were afterwards allotted to Reuben ( Joshua 13:21). (See Midian).

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

ē´vı̄ ( אוי , 'ĕwı̄ , "desire"; Εὐεί , Eueı́ ): One of the five kings, or chiefs of the Midianites, slain by Israel during their sojourn in the plains of Moab ( Numbers 31:8;  Joshua 13:21 ).