Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (
a.) Oldest; longest in duration.
2. (a.) Born or living first, or before the others, as a son, daughter, brother, etc.; first in origin. See Elder.
Greek
4416. prototokos -- first-born ... first-born. Part of Speech: Adjective Transliteration: prototokos Phonetic Spelling:
(pro-tot-ok'-os) Short Definition: first-born Definition: first-born,
eldest ... //strongsnumbers.com/greek2/4416.htm - 7k4245. presbuteros -- elder
... man (1), older ones (1), older women (1), women (1). eldest, old. Comparative
of presbus (elderly); older; as noun, a senior; specially ...
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4502. Rhouben -- Reuben, a son of Jacob, also a tribe of Isr.
... Part of Speech: Proper Noun, Indeclinable Transliteration: Rhouben Phonetic Spelling:
(hroo-bane') Short Definition: Reuben Definition: Reuben, eldest son of ...
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Strong's Hebrew
7223. rishon -- former, first, chief... previously (1). ancestor, that were beforetime, beginning,
eldest, first,
forefather most, former thing, of old time,. Or riishon
... /hebrew/7223.htm - 6k 1060. bekor -- first-born
... eldest son, firstborn. From bakar; firstborn; hence, chief -- eldest (son),
firstborn(-ling). see HEBREW bakar. 1059, 1060. bekor. 1061 . Strong's Numbers.
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1067. bekirah -- first-born (always of women)
... firstborn. Feminine from bakar; the eldest daughter -- firstborn. see HEBREW
bakar. 1066, 1067. bekirah. 1068 . Strong's Numbers.
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Library
The Blossoming Desert.
... "On Sabbath, March 26th, we were permitted to receive into the fellowship of the
Christian Church ten individuals, eight men and two women, the eldest a widow ...
/.../fagg/forty years in south china/vii the blossoming desert.htm
"Something"
... BIBLE STORIES AND RELIGIOUS CLASSICS "SOMETHING". By HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN. "I
will be Something," declared the eldest of five brothers; "I will be of use in ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/wells/bible stories and religious classics/something.htm
The Escape from Egypt
... At midnight Jehovah destroyed all the eldest sons in the land of Egypt, from the
eldest son of Pharaoh who sat on his throne to the eldest son of the captive ...
//christianbookshelf.org/sherman/the childrens bible/the escape from egypt.htm
How, Upon Saul's Transgression of the Prophet's Commands, Samuel ...
... When, therefore, he had gotten the sacrifice ready, he called Jesse and his sons
to partake of those sacrifices; and when he saw his eldest son to be a tall ...
/.../josephus/the antiquities of the jews/chapter 8 how upon sauls.htm
Life.
... [10] Of the nine survivors the eldest was a daughter, named, after her
grandmother, Macrina. The eldest of the sons was Basil, the ...
//christianbookshelf.org/basil/basil letters and select works/i life.htm
The Flight into Egypt and St. John the Baptist in the Desert
... [February 27 ^th:] This evening I saw Anna and her eldest her house to ... [February
28:] This evening I saw Anna and her eldest daughter with the Blessed Virgin. ...
/.../emmerich/the life of the blessed virgin mary/xvi the flight into egypt.htm
Jacob and Esau
... And you must recollect, that it was not at all a regular custom in the East for
the eldest son to be his father's heir, as it is in England. ...
/.../kingsley/the gospel of the pentateuch/sermon vi jacob and esau.htm
Burleigh
... The poem titled "Blessed Are They That Mourn" was born of sorrow. Within the space
of two years he buried his father, wife, eldest daughter, and eldest son. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/nutter/hymn writers of the church/burleigh.htm
Death of Constantius, who Leaves his Son Constantine Emperor.
... whom he was surrounded, in his own palace, and on the imperial couch, he bequeathed
the empire, according to the law of nature, [3098] to his eldest son, and ...
/.../pamphilius/the life of constantine/chapter xxi death of constantius who.htm
Of the Generations of the Three Sons of Noah.
... But Assur, father of the Assyrian, was not one of the sons of Ham, Noah's
son, but is found among the sons of Shem, his eldest son. ...
/.../augustine/city of god/chapter 3 of the generations of.htm
Thesaurus
Eldest (17 Occurrences)... See Elder. Multi-Version Concordance
Eldest (17 Occurrences).
... The
eldest of them
married, but died childless, leaving his wife to his brother. (WEY).
.../e/eldest.htm - 12kPrimogeniture
... 2. (n.) The exclusive right of inheritance which belongs to the eldest
son. Thus in England the right of inheriting the estate of ...
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Eliab (20 Occurrences)
... (2) A Reubenite, father of Dathan and Abiram (Numbers 16:11, 12; Numbers 26:8
Deuteronomy 11:6). (3) Eldest son of Jesse and brother of David (1 Samuel 16:6 ...
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Youngest (26 Occurrences)
... Genesis 44:12 He searched, beginning with the eldest, and ending at the youngest. ...
1 Samuel 17:14 David was the youngest; and the three eldest followed Saul. ...
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Jesse (45 Occurrences)
... Both Samuel and Jesse fail to discern at first Yahweh's choice, Samuel thinking
that it would be the eldest son (1 Samuel 16:6), while Jesse had not thought it ...
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Inherit (98 Occurrences)
... receive as a right or title descendible by law from an ancestor at his decease;
as, the heir inherits the land or real estate of his father; the eldest son of ...
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Reuben (73 Occurrences)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary Behold a son!, the eldest son of Jacob and Leah
(Genesis 29:32). His sinful conduct, referred to in Genesis ...
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Eli'ab (19 Occurrences)
... 1 Samuel 17:13 And the three eldest sons of Jesse had gone after Saul to the battle;
and the names of his three sons that went to the battle were Eliab the ...
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Enoch (18 Occurrences)
... Initiated. (1.) The eldest son of ... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. ENOCH. e'-nok
(chanokh, "initiated"; Henoch): (1) The eldest son of Cain (Genesis 4:17, 18). ...
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Cainan (8 Occurrences)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary Possession; smith. (1.) The fourth antediluvian
patriarch, the eldest son of Enos. He was 70 years old ...
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