. A comprehensive dictionary of the Bible . on, but the for-mer places it in Benjamin, the latter in Judah : bothagree that it was a very large village in the neigh-borhood of Jerusalem. Chesed [ke-] (Heb. increase, sc. of the family,Sim.), fourth son of Xahor (Gen. xxii. 22), fromwhom (so Jerome, &c.) came the Casdim or Chal-deans. Chaidea. Chesll [ke-] (Heb. fool — Cesil), a town in theextreme S. of Palestine, named with Hormah andZiklag (Josh. xv. 30); probablv=, Bethuel,Bethel 2. Rowlands and Wilton make Chesil =the modern el-K7iulasah (Elusa). The former (inFairbairn) suggests that

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. A comprehensive dictionary of the Bible . on, but the for-mer places it in Benjamin, the latter in Judah : bothagree that it was a very large village in the neigh-borhood of Jerusalem. Chesed [ke-] (Heb. increase, sc. of the family,Sim.), fourth son of Xahor (Gen. xxii. 22), fromwhom (so Jerome, &c.) came the Casdim or Chal-deans. Chaidea. Chesll [ke-] (Heb. fool — Cesil), a town in theextreme S. of Palestine, named with Hormah andZiklag (Josh. xv. 30); probablv=, Bethuel,Bethel 2. Rowlands and Wilton make Chesil =the modern el-K7iulasah (Elusa). The former (inFairbairn) suggests that Chesil may be Khuzai orKhuzdli, a little N. of el-Khulasah, and then thelatter = Chorashan. Chest, the, the A. V. translation of—1. , invariably used for the Abk of the Covenant (Ark); also once for the coffin (probably likethat in the cut) in which Josephs bones were car-ried from Egypt (Gen. 1. 26 ; Burial ; Embalming);and six times for the chest in which Jehoiada thepriest collected the alms for the repairs of the Tern-. ; .: v_» J >

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