Bible Encyclopedia: Alvah

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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

ALVAH

al'-va (`alwah): A chief (the King James Version duke) of Edom (Genesis 36:40), called "Aliah" in 1 Chronicles 1:51. Probably the same as Alvan, or Ahan, son of Shobal son of Seir (Genesis 36:23 1 Chronicles 1:40).

Strong's Hebrew

5933. Alvah -- an Edomite
Alvah or Alyah. 5932, 5933. Alvah or Alyah. 5934 . an Edomite. Transliteration:
Alvah or Alyah Phonetic Spelling: (al-vaw') Short Definition: Aliah. ...
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5932. alvah -- iniquity
... 5931, 5932. alvah. 5933 . iniquity. Transliteration: alvah Phonetic Spelling:
(al-vaw') Short Definition: iniquity. ... see HEBREW evel. 5931, 5932. alvah. 5933 ...
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Library

Chapter xxxvi
... following are the names of the chiefs of Esau by clans according to their place
of residence, name by name: the chief of Timna, the chief of Alvah, the chief ...
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Appendix
... Illustrated Documents. Providence, 1867. Hovey, Alvah. A Memoir of the Life and
Times of the Reverend Isaac Backus, AM Boston, 1858. Newman ...
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Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary

Alvah

his rising up; his highness

Smith's Bible Dictionary

Alvah

(evil), a duke of Edom, (Genesis 36:40) written ALIAH in (1 Chronicles 1:51)

Thesaurus

Alvah (2 Occurrences)
...ALVAH. al'-va (`alwah): A chief (the King James Version duke) of Edom (Genesis
36:40), called "Aliah" in 1 Chronicles 1:51. ...Alvah (2 Occurrences). ...
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Alvan (2 Occurrences)
... It is probably the same as Alvah of Genesis 36:23, which appears in 1 Chronicles
1:51 as Aliah. Multi-Version Concordance Alvan (2 Occurrences). ...
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Jetheth (2 Occurrences)
... are the names of the chiefs who came from Esau, according to their families, after
their places, and by their names: chief Timna, chief Alvah, chief Jetheth ...
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Localities (1 Occurrence)
... are the names of the chiefs who came from Esau, according to their families, after
their places, and by their names: chief Timna, chief Alvah, chief Jetheth ...
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Families (272 Occurrences)
... are the names of the chiefs who came from Esau, according to their families, after
their places, and by their names: chief Timna, chief Alvah, chief Jetheth ...
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Timnah (12 Occurrences)
... And these are the names of the dukes that came of Esau, according to their families,
after their places, by their names; duke Timnah, duke Alvah, duke Jetheth ...
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Timna (6 Occurrences)
... are the names of the chiefs who came from Esau, according to their families, after
their places, and by their names: chief Timna, chief Alvah, chief Jetheth ...
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Regions (22 Occurrences)
... are the names of the chiefs who came from Esau, according to their families, after
their places, and by their names: chief Timna, chief Alvah, chief Jetheth ...
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Duke (14 Occurrences)
... And these are the names of the dukes that came of Esau, according to their families,
after their places, by their names; duke Timnah, duke Alvah, duke Jetheth ...
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Dukes (14 Occurrences)
... And these are the names of the dukes that came of Esau, according to their families,
after their places, by their names; duke Timnah, duke Alvah, duke Jetheth ...
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Bible Concordance

Alvah (2 Occurrences)

Genesis 36:40 These are the names of the chiefs who came from Esau, according to their families, after their places, and by their names: chief Timna, chief Alvah, chief Jetheth,
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

1 Chronicles 1:51 And Hadad died. And the chiefs of Edom were: chief Timna, chief Aliah, chief Jetheth,
(See JPS NIV)

Subtopics

Alvah

Alvah: Called Aliah

Alvah: Duke of Edom

Related Terms

Alvan (2 Occurrences)

Jetheth (2 Occurrences)

Localities (1 Occurrence)

Families (272 Occurrences)

Timnah (12 Occurrences)

Timna (6 Occurrences)