Chelubai (Hebrews Kelubay’, ; Sept. ) one of the sons of Hezron (1Ch 2:9); elsewhere (1Ch 5:18) called CALEB SEE CALEB (q.v.). It is worth noting that, while in this passage Jerahmeel is stated to be a brother of Chelubai, it appears from 1Sa 27:10, that the Jerahmeelites were placed on the ” south of … Continue reading “Chelubai”
Chelub
Chelub (Hebrews Kelub, , a cage, as in Jer 5:27), the name of two men. 1. (Sept. .) The; brother of Shuah and rather of Mehir, of the tribe of Judah (1Ch 4:11). B.C. appar. ante 1612. 2. (Sept. .) The father of Ezri, which latter was David’s chief gardener (1Ch 27:26). B.C. ante 1014. … Continue reading “Chelub”
Chelsum, James. D.D.
Chelsum, James. D.D. a learned -English divine, was born in 1740, in Westminster, and educated at Westminster school, whence he went to St. John’s College, Cambridge. Subsequently he received a studentship in Christ Church College, and resided there many years. He took orders in 1762, and was presented to the college curacy of Lathbury, near … Continue reading “Chelsum, James. D.D.”
Chelod
Chelod ( v. r. , Vulg. omits, old Lat. ver. Chelleuth, Syr. “Chaldaeans”). “Many nations of the sons of Chelod” were among those who obeyed the summons of Nabuchodonosor to his war with Arphaxad (Jdt 1:6). The word is apparently corrupt (see Fritzsche, Exeg. Handb. in loc.). Simonis suggests , i.e. CALNEH, perh. Ctesiphon. Ewald … Continue reading “Chelod”
Chelm and Belz
Chelm and Belz (CHELMENSIS ET BELTHIENSIS RUTENORUM). A diocese of the Greek-Ruthenian Rite in Russian Poland, subject directly to the Holy See, and formerly a suffragan of Kiijow. Established in 1592, this diocese was the last of the Uniat Church to withstand the persecution of the Russian Government. In 1841 Bishop Felix Szumborski (d. 1851) … Continue reading “Chelm and Belz”
Chellus
Chellus ( v. r. , Vulg. omits), named among the places beyond (i.e. on the west of) Jordan to which Nabuchodonosor sent his summons (Jdt 1:9). Except its mention with “Kades” there is no clew to its situation; this, however, would seem to locate it near Kadesh-barnea. Hence Reland (Palaest. p. 717) conjectures that it … Continue reading “Chellus”
Chelluh
Chelluh (Hebrews Keluhu’, [text ], v. r. or , completed; Sept. v. r. and , Vulg. Chelian), one of the ” sons” of Bani who divorced their Gentile wives after the Babylonian exile (Ezr 10:35). B.C. 458. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature Chelluh kelu. See CHELUHI. Fuente: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia Chelluh … Continue reading “Chelluh”
Chellians
Chellians CHELLIANS.Probably the Inhabitants of the town Chellus (wh. see). Cf. Jdt 1:9; Jdt 2:23. Fuente: Hastings’ Dictionary of the Bible Chellians keli-anz: The people of Chellus (Judith 2:23) (which see). Fuente: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
Chellian
Chellian (or, rather, Chellaean, ), an inhabitant of a region mentioned (Jdt 2:23) as adjoining Arabia Deserta on the north; probably that elsewhere (Jdt 1:9) called CHELLUS SEE CHELLUS (q.v.). Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
Chelles, Jean De
Chelles, Jean De a French architect, or rather, master-mason, flourished. about 1250. He erected, among other fine structures, the south entrance of the celebrated church of Notre Dame at Paris. See Spooner, Biog. Hist. of the Fine Arts, s.v. Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. Generale, s.v. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature