Duke (Easton)
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Derived from the Latin dux, meaning 'a leader;' Arabic, 'a sheik.' This word is used to denote the phylarch or chief of a tribe (Genesis 36:15-43; Exodus 15:15; 1 Chronicles 1:51-54 ). "> StudyL ı ght .org Plug in, Turn on and Be En light ened! Not Yet a Member? Click to Sign Up Now! --> --> Bible Study Tools Lang uage Tools Study Lib rary Hist orical Writings Pas toral Resources Per sonal Resources Site Resources Lectionary Calendar Saturday, June 6th, 2026 the Week of Proper 4 / Ordinary 9 video advertismenet advertisement advertisement advertisement Attention! Tired of seeing ads while studying? Now you can enjoy an "Ads Free" version of the site for as little as 10¢ a day and support a great cause! Click here to learn more! Home » Bible Dictionaries » Easton's Bible Dictionary » Letter D Bible Dictionaries Duke Easton's Bible Dictionary Search for… Enter query below: or A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z Prev Entry Drusilla Next Entry Dulcimer Resource Toolbox Print Article Additional Links Concordances Nave Topical Bible Duke Dictionaries American Tract Society Duke Easton's Bible Dictionary Duke Holman Bible Dictionary Duke Hastings' BibleDictionary Duke King James Dictionary Duke Morrish Bible Dictionary Duke 1910 New Catholic Dictionary Richelieu, Armand Jean Du Plessis, Duke of Norfolk, Dukes of Dukes of Norfolk (only first 3 shown) Webster Dictionary Duke Encyclopedias 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica Andoche Junot, Duke of Abrantes Angel de Saavedra,, Duke of Rivas Arthur William Patrick Albert, Duke Connaught (only first 3 shown) International Standard Bible Encyclopedia Duke McClintock and Strong's Bible Encyclopedia Alba, Duke of. Anton, Ulrioh, Duke of Brunswick Brunswick-Luneburg, Christian Duke of (only first 3 shown) The Nuttall Encyclopedia Aiguillon, Duke D' Albany, the Duke of Alençon, Counts and Dukes of (only first 3 shown) The Catholic Encyclopedia Anne, First Duke of Montmorency Armand-Jean du Plessis, Duke de Richelieu Catholic Dukes of Norfolk (only first 3 shown) The Jewish Encyclopedia Dukes, Leopold Nasi, Joseph, Duke of Naxos Lexicons אַלוּףּ , אַלוּףּ נָסִיךְ , נָסִיךְ Derived from the Latin dux, meaning "a leader;" Arabic, "a sheik." This word is used to denote the phylarch or chief of a tribe ( Genesis 36:15-43 ; Exodus 15:15 ; 1 Chronicles 1:51-54 ).
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