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Adnah

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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(Heb. Adnah, עִדְנָה . 1, q. Adna), the name of two men.

1. A chiliarch of the tribe of Manasseh, who joined David at Ziklag (1 Chronicles 12:20, where the text has erroneously עִדְנָת, Adnach; Sept. Ε᾿δνά, Vulg. Ednas), B.C. 1054.

2. (Sept. Εδνάς , Vulg. Ednas.) A Judahite, and principal general under Jehoshaphat, with a force of 300,000 (?) men (2 Chronicles 17:14), B.C. cir. 908.

Bibliography Information
McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Adnah'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​a/adnah.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
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