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Barachel

2 passages cited, from 4 classic reference works.

These works date from 1884–1915 and are in the public domain. They reflect the Protestant scholarship of their time: their history, archaeology and dates can be out of date, and where they interpret, other traditions read the text differently. The verses are shown in the King James Version, the wording these works were written against.

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Job 32:2Easton · Smith · ISBE · Nave Father of Elihu
Then was kindled the wrath of Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite, of the kindred of Ram: against Job was his wrath kindled, because he justified himself rather than God.
Job 32:6Easton · Smith · ISBE · Nave Father of Elihu
And Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite answered and said, I am young, and ye are very old; wherefore I was afraid, and durst not shew you mine opinion.

In the reference works

Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · 2 references

Whom God has blessed, a Buzite, the father of Elihu, one of Job’s friends (Job 32:2, 6).

Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884) · 2 references

(God has blessed), father of Elihu. (Job 32:2,6) [BUZ]

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) · 2 references

bar'-a-kel (barakh'el, "God blesses"): Barachel, the Buzite, of the family of Ram, was the father of Elihu, who was the last one to reason with Job (Job 32:2,6). Compare BUZ; RAM.

In the topical indexes

Nave's Topical Bible (1896) · 2 references, grouped by sub-topic

→ Father of Elihu Job 32:2,6

Texts: Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897); Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884); International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915); Nave's Topical Bible (1896), from the CrossWire SWORD modules (public domain). Verse references were parsed from the works' own markup and checked against the KJV verse list.

Barachel

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