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Othni

Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

(lion). Son of Shemaiah (1 Chron. 26:7⁷The sons of Shemaiah; Othni, and Rephael, and Obed, Elzabad, whose brethren were strong men, Elihu, and Semachiah. (1 Chronicles 26:7)).

Concise Bible Dictionary:

Son of Shemaiah, a Korhite (1 Chron. 26:7⁷The sons of Shemaiah; Othni, and Rephael, and Obed, Elzabad, whose brethren were strong men, Elihu, and Semachiah. (1 Chronicles 26:7)).

Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:

Number:

6273 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)

Transliteration:

`Otnniy

Phonic:

oth-nee’

Meaning:

from an unused root meaning to force; forcible; Othni, an Israelite

KJV Usage:

Othni

Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:

my seasonable speaking

Potts’ Bible Proper Names:

Lion of God; most brave; forcible:―son of Shemaiah, 1 Chron. 26:7. {Leo Dei}