Genesis 36:15
These were dukes of the sons of Esau: the sons of Eliphaz the firstborn son of Esau; duke Teman, duke Omar, duke Zepho, duke Kenaz,
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Dukes
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1 Chronicles 1:54
Duke Magdiel, duke Iram. These are the dukes of Edom.
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אַלּוּף
ʼallûwph · al-loof'
14 times translated as this KJV form69 total Strong's occurrences
familiar; a friend, also gentle; hence, a bullock (as being tame; applied, although masculine, to a cow); and so, a chieftain (as notable, like neat cattle)
Strong's KJV usage: captain, duke, (chief) friend, governor, guide, ox.
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Strong's first: Genesis 36:15Strong's last: 1 Chronicles 1:54
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nᵉçîyk · nes-eek'
1 times translated as this KJV form6 total Strong's occurrences
properly, something poured out, i.e. a libation; also a molten image; by implication, a prince (as anointed)
Strong's KJV usage: drink offering, duke, prince(-ipal).
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Strong's first: Joshua 13:21Strong's last: Joshua 13:21
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H5257
And all the cities of the plain, and all the kingdom of Sihon king of the Amorites, which reigned in Heshbon, whom Moses smote with the princes of Midian, Evi, and Rekem, and Zur, and Hur, and Reba, which were dukes of Sihon, dwelling in the country.
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duke
DUKE, noun [G., L, to lead; to draw, to tug. Gr.]
1. In Great Britain, one of the highest order of nobility; a title of honor or nobility next below the princes; as the duke of Bedford or of Cornwall.
2. In some countries on the Continent, a sovereign prince, without the title of king; as the duke of Holstein, of Savoy, of Parma, etc.
3. A chief; a prince; as the dukes of Edom. Genesis 36:15.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). A conservative base-form lookup may be used when the exact inflected KJV form is not a Webster headword.
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