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Shibboleth

“an ear of corn,” was a word which the Gileadites used as the test of an Ephraimite. For the Ephraimites could not, from disuse, pronounce the Hebrew letter _shin_; Shibboleth is rendered in the installed Bible Names resource as “Sibboleth, ear of corn; stream or flood.” This unified study connects 5 installed resource categories without replacing their source records.

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  • Nave’s Topical Bible — Public domain
  • Hitchcock’s Bible Names Dictionary (1869)
  • Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary
  • A Biblical and Theological Dictionary
  • concordance

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Sibboleth, ear of corn; stream or flood According to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary

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Hitchcock’s Bible Names Dictionary (1869)

Shibboleth

Sibboleth, ear of corn; stream or flood

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A Biblical and Theological Dictionary

SHIBBOLETH

“an ear of corn,” was a word which the Gileadites used as the test of an Ephraimite. For the Ephraimites could not, from disuse, pronounce the Hebrew letter _shin_; therefore, they said Sibboleth instead of Shibboleth, Judges xii, 6.

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Concordance

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Topical Bible

Naves Topical

SHIBBOLETH

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Nave’s Topical Bible references for SHIBBOLETH.
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Bible Names

Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary

Shibboleth

Meaning:
Sibboleth, ear of corn; stream or flood

Indexed occurrences: 0

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