As he went to Ziklag, there fell to him of Manasseh, Adnah, and Jozabad, and Jediael, and Michael, and Jozabad, and Elihu, and Zilthai, captains of the thousands that were of Manasseh.
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- Ziklag Place
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A town in the Negeb, or south country of Judah ( Josh. 15:31 ), in the possession of the Philistines when David fled to Gath from Ziph with all his followers. Modern identification: Tell esh Sharia.
- Adnah Tribe
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Delight. (1. ) A chief of the tribe of Manasseh who joined David at Ziklag ( 1 Chr. 12:20 ). (2. ) A general under Jehoshaphat, chief over 300,000 men ( 2 Chr. 17:14 ).
- Elihu Person
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Whose God is he. (1. ) “The son of Barachel, a Buzite” ( Job 32:2 ), one of Job’s friends.
- Jozabad Tribe
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Whom Jehovah bestows. (1. ) One of the Benjamite archers who joined David at Ziklag ( 1 Chr. 12:4 ). (2. ) A chief of the tribe of Manasseh ( 1 Chr. 12:20 ).
- Zilthai Tribe
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Shadow (i. e., protection) of Jehovah. (1. ) A Benjamite ( 1 Chr. 8:20 ). (2. ) One of the captains of the tribe of Manasseh who joined David at Ziklag ( 1 Chr. 12:20 ).