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canopy, chamber (especially bridal chamber)

haste, hurried flight, trepidation

Huppim: son or descendant of Benjamin

freedom, separation (especially for quarantine)

midnight, middle of night

gravel, small stones (used figuratively for hardship)

Hezro: one of David's mighty warriors

nettles, weeds, wild undergrowth

cuts, slices (of cheese); sharp iron implements

plowing, plowing-time, agricultural season

the Horonite: designation for Sanballat, opponent of Nehemiah

sun; or place-name Heres

Harosheth: city in northern Israel, home of Sisera

reckoning, reasoning, calculation, scheme

gleaming metal, amber, electrum (uncertain identification)

to band, furnish with rings or fillets (architectural)

shattered, broken, dismayed

slaughtered meat, flesh for slaughter

frontlets, phylacteries, forehead-bands

to plaster over, smear, coat (often with deceit)

Ibhar: son of David born in Jerusalem

to bring, carry, bear along (Aramaic)

Ibleam: Manassite city in northern Israel

to perform levirate duty, marry brother's widow

Igal/Yigal: personal name (three different individuals)

weary, exhausted, wearisome

cast lots (by throwing or drawing), allocate by divination

Yiddo/Yaddai, personal name of two individuals (Manassite chief, man with foreign wife)

Yaddua/Jaddua, personal name (chief of the people, high priest in Alexander's time)

Yehoaddan/Jehoaddan, mother of King Amaziah of Judah

diamond or hard gemstone (jasper? onyx?), listed among precious stones on priestly breastplate

early rain, autumn/fall rains in Palestine (October-December), opposite of late spring rain

Yizrachyah/Jezrahiah, personal name (Issacharite ancestor, overseer of singers)

be united, join together; concentrate (heart/affections) in singular devotion

Yechezqel/Ezekiel, personal name (famous prophet, priest of 19th course)

Jotbathah, wilderness station during Israel's wanderings, location unknown

Yetur/Jetur, Ishmaelite son and tribal name, ancestors of Ituraeans in Anti-Lebanon region

Yecholyahu/Yekholyah/Jecoliah, mother of King Azariah/Uzziah of Judah

girl, young woman, damsel of marriageable age

childhood, youth, young manhood; time of vigor and vitality

Benjaminite, member of the tribe of Benjamin (gentilicic from Benjamin)

owl (great owl, eagle-owl), unclean bird inhabiting desert ruins

mountain goat, ibex, wild goat inhabiting rocky crags

weary, faint, exhausted (from physical exertion or lack of food/water)

honeycomb (containing honey), wild honey in the forest

Yaflet/Japhlet, Asherite personal name in genealogical records

side chamber, lateral room (architectural term for temple's projecting stories)

Yetser/Jezer, son of Naphtali and eponymous ancestor of Jezerite clan

living thing, all that exists; substance, existence (used collectively)

fowler, bird-trapper; one who sets snares for birds