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ARBATHITE

ar'-bath-it (ha-`arbhathi): Perhaps "a native of the Arabah." Klostermann suggests "a native of Beth-arabah." The Arbathite is Abi-albon (2 Samuel 23:31), also named Abiel (1 Chronicles 11:32), one of David's heroes.

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Edited by James Orr, published in 1939 by Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co.