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Idalah

Idalah (Biblical Place • 32.733°N, 35.167°E): Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 19:15 . It is closely linked with Joshua 19 ( Joshua • Chapter 19 (51 verses)): And the second lot came forth to Simeon , even for the tribe of the children of Simeon according to their families: and their inheritance was within the inheritance of the children of Judah . And they had in their inheritance Beer–sheba, or Sheba , and Moladah , And Hazar–shual, and ... Mentions: Simeon, Judah , Zebulun , Japhia , Issachar , Sheba , Moladah , Balah , Ezem , Eltolad .

Connected Genealogical Figures & Lineage

Shelah (Generation 13 • Messianic Line • Child of Arpachshad (or Arphaxad )): Shelah is a biblical figure in Generation 13 of the Messianic Line , child of Arpachshad (or Arphaxad), parent of Eber (or Heber ). ( Genesis 10:24 , 1 Chronicles 1:18 , Luke 3:35 ) (mentioned in Genesis 10 , Genesis 38 , Genesis 46 ) Shelah (Generation 24 • Child of Judah ): Shelah is a biblical figure in Generation 24, child of Judah , parent of Er, Laadah , Jokim , Cozeba , Jephunneh . ( Genesis 38:2-5 , Genesis 46:12 , 1 Chronicles 2:3 ) (mentioned in Genesis 38 , Genesis 46 ) Adaiah (Generation 30 • Child of Ethan ): Adaiah is a biblical figure in Generation 30, child of Ethan , parent of Zerah . ( 1 Chronicles 6:41 ) (mentioned in 2 Kings 22 , 1 Chronicles 6 , 1 Chronicles 8 ) Laadah (Generation 25 • Child of Shelah): Laadah is a biblical figure in Generation 25, child of Shelah. ( 1 Chronicles 4:21 ) (mentioned in 1 Chronicles 4 )

Biblical Geography & Sacred Architecture

Key geographical locations connected to this topic include Idalah (Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 19:15 .) Ithlah (Now Bayt Thul. Referenced in Josh 19:42 .) Halah (Ancient biblical location referenced in 2 Kgs 17:6 , 2 Kgs 18:11 , 1 Chr 5:26 (identified with Habor ).)

Scripture Witness (KJV) & Canonical Context

Primary KJV scripture witnesses include Joshua 19:15 : "And Kattath , and Nahalal , and Shimron , and Idalah , and Beth–lehem: twelve cities with their villages."; 1 Chronicles 4:21-22 : " Shelah was Judah ’s son. Shelah ’s sons were Er, Laadah , Jokim , the men from Cozeba , Joash , and Saraph . Er was the father of Lecah. Laadah was the father of Mareshah and the tribes o..."; Genesis 11:14 : "And Salah lived thirty years, and begat Eber :". Related canonical books and chapters: Joshua 19 ( Joshua • Chapter 19 (51 verses)), Isaiah (Old Testament • 66 Chapters).

Topics, People & Places (36)

Idalah

99% Mapped Place

Biblical Place • 32.733°N, 35.167°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 19:15 .

Joshua 19

99% Chapter

Joshua • Chapter 19 (51 verses)

And the second lot came forth to Simeon , even for the tribe of the children of Simeon according to their families: and their inheritance was within the inheritance of the children of Judah . And they had in their inheritance Beer–sheba, or Sheba , and Moladah , And Hazar–shual, and ... Mentions: Simeon, Judah , Zebulun , Japhia , Issachar , Sheba , Moladah , Balah , Ezem , Eltolad .

Shelah

79% Messianic Line

Generation 13 • Messianic Line • Child of Arpachshad (or Arphaxad)

Shelah is a biblical figure in Generation 13 of the Messianic Line , child of Arpachshad (or Arphaxad ), parent of Eber (or Heber ). ( Genesis 10:24 , 1 Chronicles 1:18 , Luke 3:35 )

Shelah

76% Gen 24

Generation 24 • Child of Judah

Shelah is a biblical figure in Generation 24, child of Judah , parent of Er, Laadah , Jokim , Cozeba , Jephunneh . ( Genesis 38:2-5 , Genesis 46:12 , 1 Chronicles 2:3 )

Adaiah

76% Gen 30

Generation 30 • Child of Ethan

Adaiah is a biblical figure in Generation 30, child of Ethan , parent of Zerah . ( 1 Chronicles 6:41 )

Laadah

75% Gen 25

Generation 25 • Child of Shelah

Laadah is a biblical figure in Generation 25, child of Shelah . ( 1 Chronicles 4:21 )

Iddo

75% Gen 29

Generation 29 • Child of Joah

Iddo is a biblical figure in Generation 29, child of Joah , parent of Zerah . ( 1 Chronicles 6:21 )

Jephunneh

75% Gen 25

Generation 25 • Child of Shelah

Caleb is the son of Jephunneh ( Numbers 13:6 ) who was a Kenizzite ( Numbers 32:12 ) of the tribe of Judah ( Numbers 13:6 ). Kenizzites were Canaanites ( Genesis 15:18-21 ). Judah 's first wife, Shua, was a Canaanite woman( Genesis 28:2 , 12 ). She bore him Er, Onan , and Shelah ( 1 Chronicles 2:3 ) but Er and Onan died. Ergo, it is likely Caleb is descended from Shelah .

Ithlah

74% Mapped Place

Biblical Place • 31.824°N, 35.076°E

Now Bayt Thul. Referenced in Josh 19:42 .

Zerah

73% Gen 30

Generation 30 • Child of Iddo

Zerah is a biblical figure in Generation 30, child of Iddo , parent of Jeatherai . ( 1 Chronicles 6:21 )

Caleb

73% Gen 26

Generation 26 • Child of Jephunneh

Caleb is the son of Jephunneh ( Numbers 13:6 ) who was a Kenizzite ( Numbers 32:12 ) of the tribe of Judah ( Numbers 13:6 ). Kenizzites were Canaanites ( Genesis 15:18-21 ). Judah 's first wife (Shua's daughter) was a Canaanite woman( Genesis 38:2 , 12 ). She bore him Er, Onan , and Shelah ( 1 Chronicles 2:3 ) but Er and Onan died. Ergo, it is likely Caleb is descended from Shelah .

Abram/Abraham

72% Messianic Line

Generation 20 • Messianic Line • Child of Terah

( Genesis 11:26 , 1 Chronicles 1:26-27 , Luke 3:34 , Genesis 25:7-10 ) G-d renamed Abram to Abraham ( Genesis 17:5 ). Abram was the first person called 'Hebrew' in the Bible ( Genesis 14:13 ). Abram was born 1948 years from the creation of the world.

Judah

72% Messianic Line

Generation 23 • Messianic Line • Child of Jacob/Israel

Judah is a biblical figure in Generation 23 of the Messianic Line , child of Jacob/Israel , parent of Er, Onan , Shelah , Perez , Zerah . ( Genesis 29:35 , 1 Chronicles 2:1 )

Eber (or Heber)

71% Messianic Line

Generation 14 • Messianic Line • Child of Shelah

( Genesis 10:24 , 1 Chronicles 1:18 , Luke 3:35 , Genesis 11:17-18 ) Eber/Heber is the person who became the father of the Hebrews . Abram was the first to be called a Hebrew in Scripture ( Genesis 14:13 ).

Korah

71% Gen 26

Generation 26 • Child of Izhar (or Amminadab)

( Exodus 6:21 , 1 Chronicles 6:22 , 1 Chronicles 6:37 ) This is the Korah that rose up with Dathan and Abiram against Moses and Aaron (Korah's rebellion) as recorded in Numbers 16:1-40 . The sons of Korah are credited with writing several Psalms (42, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 84, 85, 87, & 88).

Ithamar

69% Gen 27

Generation 27 • Child of Aaron

( Exodus 6:23 , Numbers 3:2 , Numbers 26:60 , 1 Chronicles 6:3 , 1 Chronicles 24:1 ) Moses , Aaron , and his sons were to camp before the tabernacle eastward, toward the sunrise ( Numbers 3:38 ).

Ethan

68% Gen 29

Generation 29 • Child of Zimmah

Ethan is a biblical figure in Generation 29, child of Zimmah , parent of Adaiah . ( 1 Chronicles 6:42 )

Shem

67% Messianic Line

Generation 11 • Messianic Line • Child of Noah

( Genesis 5:32 , 1 Chronicles 1:4 , Luke 3:36 ) • ( Genesis 11:10-11 ) Shem was the oldest of Noah 's sons (Shem is older than Japheth - Genesis 10:21 , Ham is the youngest son- Genesis 9:22-24 )

Zerah

67% Gen 31

Generation 31 • Child of Adaiah

Zerah is a biblical figure in Generation 31, child of Adaiah , parent of Ethni . ( 1 Chronicles 6:41 )

Joah

67% Gen 28

Generation 28 • Child of Zimmah

Joah is a biblical figure in Generation 28, child of Zimmah , parent of Iddo . ( 1 Chronicles 6:20-21 )

Isaac

67% Messianic Line

Generation 21 • Messianic Line • Child of Abram/Abraham

( Genesis 21:5 , 1 Chronicles 1:34 , Luke 3:34 , Genesis 35:28-29 ) G-d named Isaac before he was even born ( Genesis 17:19 ).

Perez

65% Messianic Line

Generation 24 • Messianic Line • Child of Judah

( Genesis 38:29 , Genesis 46:12 , Numbers 26:20 , 1 Chronicles 2:4 , 1 Chronicles 4:1 )Perez was the twin brother of Zerah . ( Genesis 38:29-30 )

Eleazar

65% Gen 27

Generation 27 • Child of Aaron

( Exodus 6:23 , Numbers 3:2 , Numbers 26:60 , 1 Chronicles 6:3 , 6:50 , 24:1 , Ezra 7:5 ) Moses , Aaron , and his sons were to camp before the tabernacle eastward, toward the sunrise ( Numbers 3:38 ).

Peleg

65% Messianic Line

Generation 15 • Messianic Line • Child of Eber (or Heber)

( Genesis 10:25 , 1 Chronicles 1:19 , Luke 3:35 , Genesis 11:18-19 ) The first person of Scripture's genealogies to die after the Flood was someone born after the Flood : Peleg.

Terah

64% Messianic Line

Generation 19 • Messianic Line • Child of Nahor

Terah is a biblical figure in Generation 19 of the Messianic Line , child of Nahor , parent of Haran , Abram/Abraham , Nahor . ( Genesis 11:24 , 1 Chronicles 1:25-26 , Luke 3:34 , Genesis 11:32 )

Halah

64% Mapped Place

Biblical Place • Habor • 36.345°N, 40.789°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in 2 Kgs 17:6 , 2 Kgs 18:11 , 1 Chr 5:26 (identified with Habor ).

גָּלָה

gala

H1540 Hebrew

to uncover, reveal, disclose, go into exile

to uncover, reveal, disclose, go into exile. To strip, uncover, reveal secret mysteries (galah ozen / galah sod); also physically to go into exile, stripped of homeland.

Ehud

63% Gen 32

Generation 32 • Child of Gera

( 1 Chronicles 8:6 ) Son of Gera ( Judges 3:15 ) Ehud was left-handed and used that attribute to enable him to kill Israel 's enemy, Eglon the King of Moab ( Judges 3:15-4 :1). Ehud judged 80 years: 1369-1289 BCE ( Judges 3:30 ).

Bela

63% Gen 24

Generation 24 • Child of Benjamin

Bela is a biblical figure in Generation 24, child of Benjamin , parent of Ezbon , Uzzi , Uzziel , Jerimoth , Iri . ( Genesis 46:21 , Numbers 26:38 , 1 Chronicles 7:6 , 8:1 )

63% Gen 25

Generation 25 • Child of Shelah

Er is a biblical figure in Generation 25, child of Shelah , parent of Lacah . ( 1 Chronicles 4:21 )

Noah

63% Messianic Line

Generation 10 • Messianic Line • Child of Lamech

( Genesis 5:28-29 , 1 Chronicles 1:4 , Luke 3:36 ) The Flood came when Noah was 600 years old ( Genesis 7:6 ) • ( Genesis 9:29 )

Nahor

63% Messianic Line

Generation 18 • Messianic Line • Child of Serug

Nahor is a biblical figure in Generation 18 of the Messianic Line , child of Serug , parent of Terah . ( Genesis 11:22 , 1 Chronicles 1:25-26 , Luke 3:34-35 , Genesis 11:24-25 )

Kohath

62% Gen 24

Generation 24 • Child of Levi

( Genesis 46:11 , Exodus 6:16 , Numbers 3:17 , 1 Chronicles 2:1 , 6:1 , 6:16 ) The families of the sons of Kohath were to camp on the southward side of the tabernacle ( Numbers 3:29 ).

Isaiah

62% Old Testament

Old Testament • 66 Chapters

Isaiah (Old Testament, 66 chapters). Key figures: Jeshaiah (Isaiah), Judah , Azariah (or Uzziah ), Jotham , Ahaz , Hezekiah . Key places: Jerusalem , Zion , Sodom , Gomorrah , Lebanon , Bashan . Opens with: "The vision of Isaiah the son of Amoz, which he saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem in the days of Uzziah, Jotham , Ahaz , and Hezekiah , kings o..."

Jacob/Israel

62% Messianic Line

Generation 22 • Messianic Line • Child of Isaac

( Genesis 21:26 , 1 Chronicles 1:34 , Luke 3:34 , Genesis 49:33 ) G-d changed Jacob's name to Israel ( Genesis 32:28 ).

Aharah

62% Gen 24

Generation 24 • Child of Benjamin

Aharah is a biblical figure in Generation 24, child of Benjamin . ( 1 Chronicles 8:1 )

Scripture Passages (24)

Joshua 19:15 (KJV)

Joshua 19 KJV

And Kattath , and Nahalal , and Shimron , and Idalah , and Beth–lehem: twelve cities with their villages.

1 Chronicles 4:21-22 (KJV)

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Shelah was Judah ’s son. Shelah ’s sons were Er, Laadah , Jokim , the men from Cozeba , Joash , and Saraph . Er was the father of Lecah. Laadah was the father of Mareshah and the tribes of linen workers at Beth Ashbea. Joash and Saraph married Moabite women. Then they went back to Bethlehem . The writings about this family are very old.

Genesis 11:14 (KJV)

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And Salah lived thirty years, and begat Eber :

AP.2ES 9:42 (KJV)

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And I said to her, What aileth you? Tell me.

1 Samuel 17:29 (KJV)

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And David said, What have I now done? Is there not a cause?

Psalms 77:9 (KJV)

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Hath God forgotten to be gracious? hath he in anger shut up his tender mercies? Selah.

Obadiah 1:8 (KJV)

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Shall I not in that day, saith the Lord, even destroy the wise men out of Edom , and understanding out of the mount of Esau ?

AP.1ES 5:36 (KJV)

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These came up from Thermeleth, and Thelersas, Charaathalan leading them, and Allar;

Psalms 62:4 (KJV)

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They only consult to cast him down from his excellency: they delight in lies: they bless with their mouth, but they curse inwardly. Selah.

Obadiah 1:6 (KJV)

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How are the things of Esau searched out! how are his hidden things sought up!

1 Chronicles 8:1 (KJV)

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Now Benjamin begat Bela his firstborn, Ashbel the second, and Aharah the third,

2 Chronicles 13:22 (KJV)

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And the rest of the acts of Abijah , and his ways, and his sayings, are written in the story of the prophet Iddo .

1 Chronicles 7:20 (KJV)

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And the sons of Ephraim ; Shuthelah , and Bered his son, and Tahath his son, and Eladah his son, and Tahath his son,

Isaiah 1:17 (KJV)

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Learn to do well; seek judgment, relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherless, plead for the widow.

Micah 1:15 (KJV)

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Yet will I bring an heir unto thee, O inhabitant of Mareshah : he shall come unto Adullam the glory of Israel .

Job 18:1 (KJV)

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Then answered Bildad the Shuhite, and said,

Genesis 10:24 (KJV)

KJV

And Arphaxad begat Salah; and Salah begat Eber .

Job 8:1 (KJV)

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Then answered Bildad the Shuhite, and said,

AP.1ES 6:34 (KJV)

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I Darius the king have ordained that according to these things it be done with diligence.

AP.1ES 8:33 (KJV)

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of the sons of Elam , Jesias son of Athaliah. Gotholias, and with him seventy men:

AP.1ES 8:40 (KJV)

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of the sons of Bigvai. Bago, Uthi the son of Istalcurus, and with him seventy men.

Isaiah 21:11 (KJV)

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The burden of Dumah . He calleth to me out of Seir , Watchman, what of the night? Watchman, what of the night?

1 Chronicles 6:69 (KJV)

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And Aijalon with her suburbs, and Gath –rimmon with her suburbs:

Isaiah 21:13 (KJV)

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The burden upon Arabia . In the forest in Arabia shall ye lodge, O ye travelling companies of Dedanim.

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Scripture Passages (24)

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