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Duke

Derived from the Latin dux, meaning "a leader; " Arabic, "a sheik. This unified study connects 5 installed resource categories without replacing their source records.

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  • Historical Reference: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897)
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Subject type
Subject
Strong’s
H0441, H5257
Hebrew
אַלּוּף · ʼallûwph

Strong’s and original-language information

Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon

אַלּוּף

H0441
Transliteration
ʼallûwph
Pronunciation
al-loof'
Language
Hebrew
Indexed occurrences
69

Glosses

captain, duke, (chief) friend, governor, guide, ox.

Lexicon definition

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 Hebrew and Greek Lexicon

נְסִיךְ

H5257
Transliteration
nᵉçîyk
Pronunciation
nes-eek'
Language
Hebrew
Indexed occurrences
6

Glosses

drink offering, duke, prince(-ipal).

Lexicon definition

properly, something poured out, i.e. a libation

also a molten image

by implication, a prince (as anointed)

Greek lexical coverage

No safely matched Greek Strong’s entry

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Complete dictionary entries

Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897)

Duke

Derived from the Latin dux, meaning "a leader;" Arabic, "a sheik." This word is used to denote the phylarch or chief of a tribe (Gen. 36:15-43; Ex. 15:15; 1 Chr. 1:51-54).

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DUKE

Nave’s Topical Bible references for DUKE.

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Dictionary

Duke

Derived from the Latin dux, meaning "a leader;" Arabic, "a sheik." This word is used to denote the phylarch or chief of a tribe (Gen. 36:15-43; Ex. 15:15; 1 Chr. 1:51-54).

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All Scripture references4 references

Genesis 1

Genesis 36:15

Exodus 1

Exodus 15:15

Joshua 1

Joshua 13:21

1 Chronicles 1

1 Chronicles 1:51

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