Dehavites
Boyd’s Bible Dictionary
:
Colonists planted in Samaria (Ezra 4:9).
Concise Bible Dictionary
:
Heathen colonists placed in Samaria on the captivity of the ten tribes (Ezra 4:9). Perhaps the same as the
Dahi
spoken of by Herodotus, from the east of the Caspian Sea.
Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:
Number:
1723
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Transliteration:
Dahava`
Phonic:
dah-hav-aw’
Meaning:
(Aramaic) of uncertain derivation; Dahava, a people colonized in Samaria
KJV Usage:
Dehavites
Jackson’s
Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names
:
the sickly
Potts’
Bible Proper Names
:
A people colonized in Samaria, Ezra 4:9.