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Jashubilehem

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Jashubilehem was a person or place listed among the descendants of Shelah, a Judahite family descended from Judah and Bath-shua.

Definition

Jashubilehem was a person or place listed among the descendants of Shelah, son of Judah by Bath-shua the Canaanitess.

Biblical Usage

Jashubilehem appears in the genealogical record of Judah.

Historical Background

The meaning is given as “turner back for food,” but the supplied material does not determine whether the name refers to a person or a place.

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Smith's Bible Dictionary
(turner back for food), a person or a place named among the descendants of Shelah, the son of Judah by Bath-shua the Canaanitess. (1 Chronicles 4:22)
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