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Shilonite

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Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)

Ahijah the prophet, whose home was in Shiloh, is so designated (1 Kings 11:29; 15:29). The plural form occurs (1 Chr. 9:5), denoting the descendants of Shelah, Judah’s youngest son.

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shi'-lo-nit (shiloni ( 2Ch 9:29 ), shiloni ( 2Ch 10:15 ; Ne 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 ; Ne 11:5 , the King James Version "Shiloni").

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