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Bimhal

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Bimhal was a descendant of Asher, one of the sons of Japhlet.

Definition

Bimhal was a descendant of Asher and one of the sons of Japhlet. His name is explained as “circumcised.”

Biblical Usage

Bimhal appears in the genealogy of Asher as one of Japhlet’s sons. The supplied material gives no further account of his life or activities.

Historical Background

Bimhal belongs to a genealogical line within the tribe of Asher.

Scripture References

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Historical Bible Dictionaries

Smith's Bible Dictionary
(circumcised), one of the sons of Japhlet in the line of Asher. (1 Chronicles 7:33)
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE)
<p>bim'-hal (bimhal): A descendant of Asher (1Ch 7:33).</p>
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