-(A judge (leader, hero) of Israel) -Illegitimate, and therefore not entitled to inherit his father's property Judges 11:1, 2

-Escapes the violence of his half-brothers; lives in the land of Tob Judges 11:3

-Recalled from the land of Tob by the elders of Gilead Judges 11:5

-Made captain of the army Judges 11:5-11

-Made head of the land of Gilead Judges 11:7-11

-His message to the king of the Ammonites Judges 11:12-28

-Leads the army of Israel against the Ammonites Judges 11:29-33

-His rash vow concerning bis daughter Judges 11:31, 34-40

-Falsely accused by the Ephraimites Judges 12:1

-Leads the army of the Gileadites against the Ephraimites Judges 12:4

-Leads Israel for six years, dies, and is buried in Gilead Judges 12:7

-Faith of Hebrews 11:32

-1. Father of Caleb Numbers 13:6

-2. An Asherite 1Chronicles 7:38

-Son of Joktan Genesis 10:26; 1Chronicles 1:20

-1. Son of Hezron 1Chronicles 2:9

-2. Son of Kish 1Chronicles 24:29

-3. An officer of Jehoiakim, king of Judah Jeremiah 36:26

-Son of Ezra 1Chronicles 4:18

-Of the family of Hashum Ezra 10:33

-1. Of Libnah, grandfather of Jehoahaz 2Kings 23:31; 24:18; Jeremiah 52:1

-2. A chief of Manasseh 1Chronicles 5:24

-3. An Israelite who joined David at Ziklag 1Chronicles 12:4

-4. Two Gadites who joined David at Ziklag 1Chronicles 12:10, 13

-5. The prophet Jeremiah 1:1 .A Rechabite Jeremiah 35:3 .A priest Jeremiah 1:1 .Call of Jeremiah 1:4-19 .Time of his prophecies Jeremiah 3:6; 21:1; 24:1; 25:1-3; 26:1; 28:1; 32:1; 34:1; 45:1; 49:34 .Letter to the captives in Babylon Jeremiah 29 .Sorrow of, under persecution Jeremiah 15:10, 15; 17:15-18 .Conspiracy against Jeremiah 11:21-23; 18:18-23 .Foretells the desolation of Jerusalem Jeremiah 19 .Pashur, the governor of the temple, scourges and casts him into prison Jeremiah 20:1-3 .Denounces Pashur Jeremiah 20:3-6 .His melancholy and complaints against God, in consequence of persecution Jeremiah 20:7-18 .Imprisoned by Zedekiah Jeremiah 32; 33:1; 37:15-21; 38:6-13; 39:15-18; Lamentations 3:53-55

.Nebuchadnezzar directs the release of Jeremiah 39:11-14; 40:1-4 .Has a friend in Ahikam Jeremiah 26:24 .Ebed-melech, the Egyptian, intercedes to the king for him, and secures his release Jeremiah 38:7-13 .Prophecies of, written by Baruch Jeremiah 36:1-7, 32; 45:1 .Prophecies of, destroyed by Jehoiakim Jeremiah 36:8-32 .Book of the prophecies of, delivered to Seraiah, with a charge from Jeremiah Jeremiah 51:59-64 .Zedekiah seeks counsel from God by Jeremiah 21:1, 2; 37:3; 38:14 .His intercession asked .By Johanan and all the people Jeremiah 42:1-6 .By Zedekiah Jeremiah 37:3 .Johanan transports Jeremiah into Egypt Jeremiah 43:1-7 .Foretells the conquest of Egypt by Babylon Jeremiah 43:8-12 .Prophecies of, studied by Daniel Daniel 9:2 .Celibacy of Jeremiah 16:2 .Purchases a field Jeremiah 32:7-10 .Lamentations of .Over Josiah 2Chronicles 35:25 .Over the prosperity of the wicked Jeremiah 12:1-6 .Over the desolation of God's heritage Jeremiah 12:7-13 .Over Jerusalem Jeremiah 4:14-18; 8:18-21; 9:1; 10:19-22 .See BOOK OF LAMENTATIONS .Lives at Mizpah Jeremiah 40:6 .Prayers of Jeremiah 14:7-9; 32:17-25 .Zeal of Jeremiah 15:16

-1. A Benjamite 1Chronicles 8:14

-2. One of the sons of Elam Ezra 10:26

-3. One of the family of Zattu Ezra 10:27

-Also called JERIJAH -A descendant of Hebron 1Chronicles 23:19; 24:23; 26:31

-A valiant man of David's guard 1Chronicles 11:46

-1. A city east of Jerusalem and near the Jordan River Numbers 22:1; 26:3; Deuteronomy 34:1 .Called THE CITY OF PALM TREES Deuteronomy 34:3 .Location of, pleasant 2Kings 2:19 .Rahab the harlot lived in Joshua 2; Hebrews 11:31 .Joshua sees the "captain of the host" of the Lord near Joshua 5:13-15 .Besieged by Joshua for seven days; fall and destruction of Joshua 6; 24:11 .Situated within the territory allotted to Benjamin Joshua 18:12, 21 .The Kenites lived at Judges 1:16 .King of Moab makes conquest of, and establishes his capital at Judges 3:13 .Rebuilt by Hiel 1Kings 16:34 .Company of "the sons of the prophets," lived at 2Kings 2:4, 5, 15, 18 .Captives of Judah, taken by the king of Israel, released at, on account of the denunciation of the prophet Oded 2Chronicles 28:7-15 .Inhabitants of, taken captive to Babylon, return to, with Ezra and Nehemiah Ezra 2:34; Nehemiah 7:36 .Assist in repairing the walls of Jerusalem Nehemiah 3:2 .Blind men healed at, by Jesus Matthew 20:29-34; Mark 10:46; Luke 18:35 .Zacchaeus lived at Luke 19:1-10

-2. Plain of 2Kings 25:5; Jeremiah 52:8

-3. Waters of Joshua 16:1 .Purified by Elisha 2Kings 2:18-22

-Son of Tola 1Chronicles 7:2

-1. Also called JEREMOTH .Son of Bela 1Chronicles 7:7

-2. Son of Becher 1Chronicles 7:8

-3. The disaffected Israelite, who denounced Saul and joined David at Ziklag 1Chronicles 12:5

-4. Son of Mushi 1Chronicles 23:23; 24:30

-5. Son of Heman 1Chronicles 25:4

-6. A ruler of the tribe of Naphtali 1Chronicles 27:19

-7. A son of David 2Chronicles 11:18

-Wife of Caleb -Probably identical with AZUBAH 1Chronicles 2:18

-1. First king of Israel after the revolt .Promoted by Solomon 1Kings 11:28 .Ahijah's prophecy concerning 1Kings 11:29-39; 14:5-16 .Flees to Egypt to escape from Solomon 1Kings 11:26-40 .Recalled from Egypt by the ten tribes on account of disaffection toward Rehoboam, and made king 1Kings 12:1-20; 2Chronicles 10:12-19 .Subverts the religion of Moses 1Kings 12:25-33; 13:33, 34; 16:2, 14:9, 16; 26, 31; 2Chronicles 11:14; 13:8, 9 .Hand of, paralyzed 1Kings 13:1-10 .His wife sent to consult the prophet Ahijah concerning her child 1Kings 14:1-18 .His wars with Rehoboam 1Kings 14:19, 30; 15:6; 2Chronicles 11:1-4 .His war with Abijah 1Kings 15:7; 2Chronicles 13 .Death of 1Kings 14:20; 2Chronicles 13:20

-2. King of Israel .Successor to Jehoash 2Kings 14:16, 23 .Makes conquest of Hamath and Damascus 2Kings 14:25-28 .Wicked reign of 2Kings 14:24 .Prophecies concerning Amos 7:7-13 .Death of 2Kings 14:29 .Genealogies written during his reign 1Chronicles 5:17

-1. A Levite and grandfather of Samuel 1Samuel 1:1; 1Chronicles 6:27, 34

-2. A chief of the tribe of Benjamin 1Chronicles 8:27

-3. A descendant of Benjamin 1Chronicles 9:8

-4. A priest, and father of Adaiah, who lived in Jerusalem after the exile 1Chronicles 9:12; Nehemiah 11:12

-5. Father of two Israelites who joined David at Ziklag 1Chronicles 12:7

-6. The father of Azareel 1Chronicles 27:22

-7. Father of Azariah 2Chronicles 23:1

-See GIDEON

-A wilderness in the south of Judah 2Chronicles 20:16