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Tola
Open directlyEaston's Bible Dictionary · 1897
A scarlet worm. (1.) Eldest son of Issachar (Gen. 46:13). (2.) A judge of the tribe of Issachar who “judged” Israel twenty-three years (Judg. 10:1, 2), when he died, and was buried in Shamir. He was succeeded by Jair.
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Smith's Bible Dictionary · 1863
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Hastings Dictionary of the Bible · 1898
TO'LA (worm). Eldest child of Issachar, progenitor of the Tolaites. Gen 46:13; Num 28:23; 1 Chr 7:1-2. A judge of Israel, Abimelech's successor; judged twenty-three years. Jud 10:1-2.
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Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary · 1869
worm; grub; scarlet
Schaff's Dictionary of the Bible · 1880
TO'LA (worm). Eldest child of Issachar, progenitor of the Tolaites. Gen 46:13; Num 28:23; 1 Chr 7:1-2. A judge of Israel, Abimelech's successor; judged twenty-three years. Jud 10:1-2.
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Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828
Part of speech: noun (n.)
A weight of British India. The standard tola is equal to 180 grains.