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Shelanite

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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(Heb. collectively in the sing and with the art. hash-Shelani', חִשֵּׁלָנַי, an irregular patronymic from Shelah, as if Shelan [comp. Shiloh, Shilonite]; Sept. Σηλωνί ) a designation of the descendants of Shelah (q.v.), the son of Judah (Numbers 26:20).

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