Genesis - 36:38

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38 Shaul died, and Baal Hanan, the son of Achbor reigned in his place.

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Explanation and meaning of Genesis 36:38.

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And Saul died, and Baalhanan the son of Achbor reigned in his stead.
And Shaul died, and Baal-hanan the son of Achbor reigned in his stead.
And when he also was dead, Balanan the son of Achobor succeeded to the kingdom.
And Saul died; and Baal-hanan the son of Achbor reigned in his stead.
and Saul dieth, and reign in his stead doth Baal-hanan son of Achbor;
And at the death of Shaul, Baal-hanan, son of Achbor, became king.
And when he also had passed away, Baal-hanan, the son of Achbor, succeeded to the kingdom.
Et mortuus est Saul et regnavit pro eo Balah-hanan filius Hachbor.

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And Saul died,.... About A. M. 2325:
and Baalhanan the son of Achbor reigned in his stead: whose name, inverted, is observed by Grotius to be the same with Hannibal; it signifies a gracious lord or king.

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