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Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary

Ebed

a servant; laborer

Smith's Bible Dictionary

Ebed

(a servant). (Many MSS. have EBER.)

Father of Gaal, who with his brethren assisted the men of Shechem in their revolt against Abimelech. (Judges 9:26,28,30,31,35) (B.C. 1206).
Son of Jonathan; one of the Bene-Adin who returned form Babylon with Ezra. (Ezra 8:6)

Easton's Bible Dictionary

Slave, the father of Gaal, in whom the men of Shechem "put confidence" in their conspiracy against Abimelech (Judges 9:26, 26, 30, 31).

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

EBED

e'-bed (`ebhedh, "servant"):

(1) Father of Gaal, who rebelled against Abimelech (Judges 9:26-35).

(2) A companion of Ezra in his return (Ezra 8:6) = Obeth (APC 1Esdras 8:32).

Strong's Hebrew

5651. Ebed -- "servant," two Israelites
... 5650, 5651. Ebed. 5652 . "servant," two Israelites. Transliteration: Ebed Phonetic
Spelling: (eh'-bed) Short Definition: Ebed. ... NASB Word Usage Ebed (6). Ebed ...
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5663. Ebed Melek -- "servant of a king," an official under King ...
Ebed Melek. 5662, 5663. Ebed Melek. 5664 . "servant of a king," an official
under King Zedekiah. Transliteration: Ebed Melek Phonetic ...
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5650. ebed -- slave, servant
... 5649, 5650. ebed. 5651 . slave, servant. Transliteration: ebed Phonetic Spelling:
(eh'-bed) Short Definition: servants. ... 5649, 5650. ebed. 5651 . ...
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5661. Abdiel -- "servant of God," a Gadite
... Abdiel. From ebed and 'el; servant of God; Abdiel, an Israelite -- Abdiel. Compare
Abd'el. see HEBREW ebed. see HEBREW 'el. see HEBREW Abd'el. 5660, 5661. ...
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5649. abad -- slave, servant
... servants. Word Origin (Aramaic) corresponding to ebed Definition slave,
servant NASB Word Usage servant (1), servants (6). servant. ...
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Library

The Crowning of Abimelech
... Abimelech. And Gaal the son of Ebed came with his brethren, and went over
to Shechem: and the men of Shechem put their trust in him. ...
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Index of Names and Subjects.
... Duhm, Professor, 8, 15, 37, 38, 40, 82, 83, 91, 98, 115, 166, 194, 222, 227, 243,
244, 257, 268, 269, 276, 287, 295, 300, 312, 329, 375, etc. Ebed-Melech, 281. ...
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The Catholic Epistles
... Thus Ebed Jesu, Metropolitan of Nisibis, and the last prelate of the Nestorian
sect who wrote important works in Syriac, died in AD1318. ...
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Appendices
... the Assyrians 722. V. THE LETTERS OF EBEB-TOB (OR EBED KHEBA), VASSAL KING
OF JERUSALEM, TO AMENOPHIS IV., KING OF EGYPT. I. "To the ...
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Title and Position.
... This last title also seems applied to Bel and the Dragon in a Nestorian list mentioned
by Churton (on the same page), and in Ebed Jesu's list of Hippolytus ...
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Title and Position.
... The title the book of the little Daniel' seems applied to Bel and the Dragon in
a Nestorian list mentioned by Churton (p.389), and seemingly in Ebed Jesus list ...
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Index I.
... Donaldson, 172. Driver, Dr., 107, 186, 227. Duchesne, 86. Dyck, van, 172. Ebed Jesu,
104, 183. Edersheim, 145, 219. Eichhorn, 58. Ephrem Syrus, 78, 166, 237. ...
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Introduction. I. Sources and Literature.
... Darling:* Cyclopædia Bibliographica; Authors. Du Pin:* Bibl. Aut Eccl. [1702] III.
ii.183. Ebed-Jesu: Cat. Scr. Eccl 29.. (Assemani: Bibl. Orient. III.141.). ...
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The Siege. (xxi, xxxii-xxxiv, xxxvii, xxxviii. )
... no others seem to have stirred to rescue the Prophet"unless Baruch had a hand in
what he tells and is characteristically silent about it"Ebed-melech, a ...
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Canaan
... Ebed-Asherah and his son Aziru governed the Amorites in the north, and the prefect
of Phoenicia sends bitter complaints to the Egyptian court of their ...
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Thesaurus

Ebed (7 Occurrences)
...EBED. e'-bed (`ebhedh, "servant"): (1) Father of Gaal, who rebelled against Abimelech
(Judges 9:26-35). ... Multi-Version Concordance Ebed (7 Occurrences). ...
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Joch'ebed (2 Occurrences)
Joch'ebed. Jochebed, Joch'ebed. Jod . Multi-Version Concordance
Joch'ebed (2 Occurrences). Exodus 6:20 And Amram took ...
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Ebed-melech (6 Occurrences)
Ebed-melech. Ebedmelech, Ebed-melech. E'bed-Mel'ech . Easton's Bible Dictionary ...
39:15-18). Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. EBED-MELECH. ...
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Gaal (10 Occurrences)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary Loathing, the son of Ebed, in whom the Shechemites "placed
their confidence" when they became discontented with Abimelech. ...
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Ebedmelech (6 Occurrences)
...EBED-MELECH. ... For this, the word of Yahweh through Jeremiah promised Ebed-meleeh that
his life should be spared in the fall of Jerusalem (Jeremiah 39:15-18). ...
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Ga'al (8 Occurrences)
... Ga'al (8 Occurrences). Judges 9:26 And Ga'al the son of Ebed moved into Shechem
with his kinsmen; and the men of Shechem put confidence in him. (DBY RSV). ...
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Cushite (15 Occurrences)
... Jeremiah 38:7 Now when Ebed-melech the Cushite, one of the eunuchs who was in the
king's house, heard that they had put Jeremiah in the dungeon; the king then ...
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Water-hole (25 Occurrences)
... Jeremiah 38:7 Now it came to the ears of Ebed-melech the Ethiopian, an unsexed servant
in the king's house, that they had put Jeremiah into the water-hole; the ...
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Decayed (7 Occurrences)
... Jeremiah 38:11 So Ebed-melech took the men with him, and went into the house of
the king under the treasury, and took thence old cast clouts and old decayed ...
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Bible Concordance

Ebed (7 Occurrences)

Judges 9:26 Gaal the son of Ebed came with his brothers, and went over to Shechem; and the men of Shechem put their trust in him.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Judges 9:28 Gaal the son of Ebed said, "Who is Abimelech, and who is Shechem, that we should serve him? Isn't he the son of Jerubbaal? and Zebul his officer? Serve the men of Hamor the father of Shechem: but why should we serve him?
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Judges 9:30 When Zebul the ruler of the city heard the words of Gaal the son of Ebed, his anger was kindled.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Judges 9:31 He sent messengers to Abimelech craftily, saying, "Behold, Gaal the son of Ebed and his brothers are come to Shechem; and behold, they constrain the city to take part against you.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Judges 9:35 Gaal the son of Ebed went out, and stood in the entrance of the gate of the city: and Abimelech rose up, and the people who were with him, from the ambush.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

1 Chronicles 8:22 and Ishpan, and Eber, and Eliel,
(See JPS)

Ezra 8:6 Of the sons of Adin, Ebed the son of Jonathan; and with him fifty males.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Subtopics

Ebed

Ebed: A Captive Returned from Babylon

Ebed: Father of Gaal

Related Terms

Joch'ebed (2 Occurrences)

Ebed-melech (6 Occurrences)

Gaal (10 Occurrences)

Ebedmelech (6 Occurrences)

Ga'al (8 Occurrences)