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Yishpan: personal name in Benjamin's genealogy

Yesher: personal name meaning 'uprightness,' son of Caleb in Judah's genealogy

Yesarelah: personal name, variant of Asharelah, son of Asaph; etymology uncertain

yesharah: uprightness (of heart), moral integrity and straightness

yashesh: aged, decrepit, very old; describing advanced age and physical decline

yat (Aramaic): accusative particle marking the direct object, equivalent to Hebrew 'et

to search, explore; a searching (noun form derived from the root)

Yithlah, a town in the territory of Dan (southern region)

Yitmah, one of David's mighty warriors, called 'the Moabite'

Yatniel, a Levite temple gatekeeper; name meaning 'El hires' or 'El gives'

Ithnan, a town in the southern Negeb region of Judah

Yitra, father of Amasa; alternate form of Jether

crushed ones, afflicted ones, helpless people

with difficulty, with heaviness; laborious impediment

valuables, possessions, wealth; abundant goods

Kabbon, a town in the lowland territory of Judah

to make many, to multiply (Hiphil); to make great

sieve, a net-like implement for winnowing grain

footstool, supporting structure for the feet

false, lying; deceptive (Aramaic)

here, to this point, hitherto (Aramaic)

to restrain, to rebuke; to hold back from action (Piel)

healing, relief, alleviation; cessation of injury

windows; openings for light and air (Aramaic)

Cub, a people or region allied with Egypt; possibly textual error for Libya

prepared, ready, established; possibly 'blow' (uncertain)

Cun, a city of Hadadezer in Aram-zobah; parallel to Berothai

in the cup; vessel for drinking

Bor-ashan, a town in southern Judah; variant of Ashan

Cush, a Benjamite mentioned in Psalm 7 superscription

Cushan, a people or territory parallel to Midian in Habakkuk's vision

prosperity, success, thriving condition; blessed abundance

Kozeva, a place name in Judah; variant of Achzib/Achziv

Chezib, place in Judah where Shelah was born; same as Achzib

a reptile, possibly land crocodile or large lizard; unclean creature

to paint, to apply cosmetics to the eyes; to use kohl/antimony

lying, deceptive, false (plural adjective)

burning, branding; scar from burning (hapax noun)

destruction, calamity; his disaster (with 3ms suffix; hapax)

sparks, fiery particles; emissions from fire (plural construct)

Kidon, personal name; variant of Nacon, owner of threshing floor

attack, onset, battle charge; readiness for combat

Kiyyun, astral deity, possibly Saturn; idol worshiped alongside Sakkuth

hammers, tools for striking; plural of axe-like implement

cooking stove, dual form; portable hearth supporting two pots

distaff, tool for holding unspun fibers; part of spinning equipment

talent (a unit of weight, particularly for precious metals)

Kilav (David's second son by Abigail)

in Caleb-Ephrathah (a place name)

Calebite (descendant or member of Caleb's clan)