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Ebed
Open directlyEaston's Bible Dictionary · 1897
Slave, the father of Gaal, in whom the men of Shechem “put confidence” in their conspiracy against Abimelech (Judg. 9:26, 26, 30, 31).
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Smith's Bible Dictionary · 1863
(a servant). (Many MSS. have Eber.)
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Hastings Dictionary of the Bible · 1898
E'BED (slave). 1. The father of Gaal, who conspired with the Shechemites against Abimelech. Jud 9:26, Acts 20:28, Jud 9:30-31, Ex 28:35. A companion of Ezra on the Return. Ezr 8:6.
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Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary · 1869
a servant; laborer
Schaff's Dictionary of the Bible · 1880
E'BED (slave). 1. The father of Gaal, who conspired with the Shechemites against Abimelech. Jud 9:26, Acts 20:28, Jud 9:30-31, Ex 28:35.