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   Feb 2, 2022 · The Hebrew is ַאלָּו ָּף or alluwph, pronounced like “aloof,” and having such meanings (when a noun) as captain, duke, chief friend, and governor.As an adjective alluwph means “tame” and was used for, of all things, cows—the suggestion perhaps being that these tribal chiefs were docile and trustworthy representatives of an overlord.

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   —Duke is the Latin word dux, a leader; but the Hebrew word alluph signifies a tribal prince, It is derived from eleph, a thousand, used in much the same way as the word hundred with us for a division of the country. Probably it was one large enough to have in it a thousand grown men, whereas a hundred in Saxon times was a district in which there were a hundred homesteads.

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   DUKE. duk: The rendering in the King James Version in Genesis 36:15; Exodus 15:15, and 1 Chronicles 1:51 of 'alluph (the American Standard Revised Version and the English Revised Version, margin "chief"), and in Joshua 13:21 of necikhim ("dukes," the Revised Version (British and American) "princes").

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   A leader; a chief; a prince. 2. (n.) In England, one of the highest order of nobility after princes and princesses of the royal blood and the four archbishops of England and Ireland. 3. (n.) In some European countries, a sovereign prince, without the title of king. 4. (v. i.) To play the duke.

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   The meaning of Duke in the Bible. ( From International Standard Bible Encyclopedia ) duk: The rendering in the King James Version in Genesis 36:15 ff.; Exodus 15:15, and I Chronicles 1:51 ff. of 'alluph (the American Standard Revised Version and the English Revised Version, margin "chief"), and in Joshua 13:21 of necikhim ("dukes," the Revised ...

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   ⇒See a list of verses on DUKE in the Bible. Moreover, at the time the King James Version was made the word "duke" was not used as a title in England: the term had the same general force as dux, the word employed in the Vulgate (Jerome's Latin Bible, 390-405 A.D.)

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   It is commonly applied to the tribal chiefs of Edom until the time of Moses (Exod 15:15). Genesis 36 contains an enumeration of several of these chiefs. The chiefs of Judah are referred to by Zechariah (9:7; 12:5, 6). Ugaritic ulp means “prince, chief.”. The RSV renders στρατηγός, G5130, as “general” in 1 Maccabees 10:65 ...

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   What does the term 'Duke' mean in the Bible?

   • The term 'Duke' is derived from the Latin dux, meaning 'a leader'; Arabic, 'a sheik.' This word is used in the Bible to denote the phylarch or chief of a tribe (Genesis 36:15-43, Exodus 15:15, 1 Chronicles 1:51-54).

   Duke Definition and Meaning - Bible Dictionary

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   Why is Duke not a title?

   • At the time the King James Version was made, the word 'duke' was not used as a title in England. Instead, it had the same general force as 'dux,' the word employed in the Vulgate (Jerome's Latin Bible, 390-405 A. D.).

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   Is a Duke a prince?

   • Duke is a male title of a monarch ruling over a duchy, or of a member of royalty or nobility. As rulers, dukes are ranked below emperors, kings, and grand dukes. As royalty or nobility, they are ranked below princes of nobility and grand dukes.

   duke - Meaning in Malayalam

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   What was a duke in Hebrew?

   • What was a “duke,” then? The Hebrew is ַאלָּו ָּף or alluwph, pronounced like “aloof,” and having such meanings (when a noun) as captain, duke, chief friend, and governor.

   What are “dukes” or “chiefs” in the text of Genesis 36?

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   What are “dukes” or “chiefs” in Genesis 36?

   • What are “dukes” or “chiefs” in the text of Genesis 36? We read the usual genealogies in Genesis 36, of Esau’s family and Seir the Horite’s, and then some of the names are repeated as “duke” or “chief” (depending on the translation) so-and-so.

   What are “dukes” or “chiefs” in the text of Genesis 36?

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   Where did the word Duke come from?

   • The word “duke” has been introduced into the English version from the Lat. dux which translates the LXX ἡγεμών. The Heb. allûph is connected with eleph = 1000, or “a clan”; and hence is used for “the chieftain of a clan,” or “a chiliarch,” especially in Edom: cf. ; ; . “Duke,” in Old English, was not limited to the highest rank of nobility.

   Genesis 36:15 Commentaries: These are the chiefs of the sons of Esau

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