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Sheth

Fausset's Bible Dictionary

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1. Seth in 1 Chronicles 1:1.

2. Numbers 24:17 translated "destroy all the children of tumult," i.e. Moab's fierce warriors (Exodus 15:15; Isaiah 15:4; Isaiah 16:6). Sheth is related to shaon in the parallel "tumultuous ones," Hebrew "children of tumult" (Jeremiah 48:45); others make Sheth a Moabite king.

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Fausset, Andrew R. Entry for 'Sheth'. Fausset's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​fbd/​s/sheth.html. 1949.
 
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