Bible dictionary for the use of Bible classes, schools and families .. . J oN. BIBLICAL AND THEOLOGICAL DICTIONARY. A. AARON, the son of Amramand of Jochebed, of the tribe ofLevi, and the elder brother ofMoses, having been born threeyears before him, Ex. vii. 7. Hewas associated with Moses ineffecting the deliverance of theHebrews from Egypt, in con-ducting them on their protractedjourney through the wilderness,and in establishing, under thedivine direction, the religiouspolity which afterwards distin-guished that people. Possess-ing a fluent utterance, in whichMoses seems to have been de-fici
Bible dictionary for the use of Bible classes, schools and families .. . J oN. BIBLICAL AND THEOLOGICAL DICTIONARY. A. AARON, the son of Amramand of Jochebed, of the tribe ofLevi, and the elder brother ofMoses, having been born threeyears before him, Ex. vii. 7. Hewas associated with Moses ineffecting the deliverance of theHebrews from Egypt, in con-ducting them on their protractedjourney through the wilderness,and in establishing, under thedivine direction, the religiouspolity which afterwards distin-guished that people. Possess-ing a fluent utterance, in whichMoses seems to have been de-ficient, he was appointed hisspokesman, Ex. iv. 16, and inthis character afforded him greatassistance. He was a man ofdistinction among the Hebrews,as may be inferred from his hav-ing married Elisheba, daughterof Amminadab and sister ofNaashon, a prince of the houseof Judah. He had four sons,Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar and Ith-amar, Ex. vi. 23. Being di-vinely directed he repaired toMount Horeb, where he metMoses after a separation of fortyyears, and there- he learned thathe was to b
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