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Shilonite

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

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shı̄´lṓ - nı̄t ( שׁילני , shı̄lōni ( 2 Chronicles 9:29 ), שׁילוני , shı̄lōnı̄ (2 Chronicles 10:15; Nehemiah 11:5 ), שׁלוני , Shı̄lownı̄y ; Σηλωνεί , Sēlōneı́ , Σηλωνείτης , Sēlōneı́tēs ): This denotes an inhabitant of Shiloh, and applies (1) to Ahijah the prophet (1 Kings 11:29 , etc.); and (2) to a family of the children of Judah, who, after the exile, made their home in Jerusalem (1 Chronicles 9:5; Nehemiah 11:5 , the King James Version "Shiloni").

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Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. Entry for 'Shilonite'. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​isb/​s/shilonite.html. 1915.
 
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