•A town in the extreme south of Judah. (Joshua 16:29)
Ijeabarim
(ruin of Abarim), one of the later halting-places of the children of Israel. (Numbers 21:11;
33:44) It was on the boundary—the southeast boundary— of the territory of Moab; in the waste
uncultivated “wilderness” on its skirts.
Ijon
(a ruin), a town in the north of Palestine, belonging to the tribe of Naphtali. It was taken and
plundered by the captains of Ben-hadad, (1 Kings 15:20; 2 Chronicles 16:4) and a second time by
Tiglath-pileser. (2 Kings 16:29) It was situated a few miles northwest of the site of Dan, in a fertile
and beautiful little plain called Merj’ Ayun.
Ikkesh
(perverse), the father of Ira the Tekoite. (2 Samuel 23:26; 1 Chronicles 11:28; 27:9) (B.C. before
1046.)
Ilai
(exalted), an Ahohite, one of the heroes of David’s guard (1 Chronicles 11:29) (B.C. 1046.)
Illyricum
an extensive district lying along the eastern coast of the Adriatic, from the boundary of Italy
on the north of Epirus on the south, and contiguous to Moessia and Macedonia on the east. (Romans
6:19)
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Imla
(whom God will fill up), father or progenitor of Micaiah the prophet. (2 Chronicles 18:7,8) The
form IMLAH is employed in the parallel narrative. (1 Kings 12:8,9) (B.C. before 896.)
Immanuel
that is, God with us, the title applied by the apostle Matthew to the Messiah, born of the Virgin,
(Matthew 1:23; Isaiah 7:14) because Jesus was God united with man, and showed that God was
dwelling with men.
Immer
(talkative).
•The founder of an important family of priests. (1 Chronicles 9:12; Nehemiah 11:13) This family
had charge of, and gave its name to, the sixteenth course of the service. (1 Chronicles 24:14) (B.C.
1014.)
•Apparently the name of a place in Babylonia. (Ezra 2:59; Nehemiah 7:61)
Imna
(holding back), a descendant of Asher, son of Helem. (1 Chronicles 7:35) comp. 1Chr 7:40
(B.C. about 1461.)
Imnah
(holding back).
•The first born of Asher. (1 Chronicles 7:30) (B.C. 1706.)
•Kore ben-Imnah, the Levite, assisted in the reforms of Hezekiah. (2 Chronicles 31:14) (B.C. 726.)
Imrah
(stubborn), a descendant of Asher, of the family of Zophah (1 Chronicles 7:36) (B.C. after
1445.)
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