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Shilonite

Shilonite shi'-lo-nit (shiloni (2Ch 9:29), shiloni (2Ch 10:15, Neh 11:5), Shilowniy; Selonei, Seloneites): This denotes an inhabitant of Shiloh, and applies (1) to Ahijah the prophet (1Ki 11:29, etc.); and (2)...

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Shilonite shi'-lo-nit (shiloni (2Ch 9:29), shiloni (2Ch 10:15, Neh 11:5), Shilowniy; Selonei, Seloneites): This denotes an inhabitant of Shiloh, and applies (1) to Ahijah the prophet (1Ki 11:29, etc.); and (2) to a family of the children of Judah, who, after the exile, made their home in Jerusalem (1Ch 9:5, Neh 11:5, the King James Version "Shiloni").

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