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the Week of Proper 13 / Ordinary 18
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Putiel
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
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Heb. Putiel', פּוּטַיאֵל, afflicted of God; Sept. Φουτιήλ ), the father of the wife of Eleazar the priest and the mother of Phinehas (Exodus 6:25). B.C. cir. 1619. In modern Jewish traditions Putiel is confounded with Jethro the Midianite, "who fatted the calves for idolatrous worship" (Targum Pseudojon. On Ezod. 6:25; Gemara of Sota by Wagenseil, c. viii. § 6).
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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Putiel'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​p/putiel.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Putiel'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​p/putiel.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.