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Chelub

What Bible dictionaries say about “Chelub”, one article after the other.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE 1915)

ke'-lub:

(1) kelubh, father of Mehir (1Ch 4:11); the name is probably a variation of Caleb. Wellhausen (De gentibus et familiis Judaeis) reads kalebh ben chezron.

(2) Father of Ezri (1Ch 27:26), one of the officers of David.

See GENEALOGY.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia — James Orr, general editor and contributors; CrossWire SWORD module ISBE 2.2

The article in ISBE 1915

Smith’s Bible Dictionary

  1. A man among the descendants of Judah.
  2. Ezri the son of Chelub, one of David’s officers. (1 Chronicles 27:26)

William Smith; revised by F. N. Peloubet and M. A. Peloubet; CrossWire SWORD module Smith 1.3

The article in Smith