BOOK OF JASHER

INDEX

A

Aaron

   Abihu son of, 234

   Amram father of, 198, 223

   death of, 238

   Elazer son of, 242, 253

   false god made by, 233

  frogs invade Egypt by hand of, 226

   God told to go to Moses in wilderness, 223

   lice invade Egypt by hand of, 226

   Miriam sister of, 198, 202

   Moses brother of, 202, 223

   Nadab son of, 234

   named Moses Abi Zanuch, 203

   ordination of, 234

   prophesied to children of Israel, 208

   rejected by some Hebrews living in Egypt, 227

   rod turned into a serpent by, 224

   told Moses to send Zipporah to live with her father, 223

   was priest, 242

   waters of Egypt turned into blood by, 225-226

   went with Moses to house of Pharaoh and loosened lions with stick of God, 223

Abdon, witnessed transaction of land Abraham bought for a burial place for Sarah, 65

Abel, 2-3

Abel-shittim, 241

Abi, Uz father of, 57

Abi Zanuch, name Aaron gave Moses, 203

Abianus

   Chittim and Edom ruled by, 251

   death of, 252

   king of Chittim, 250, 252

   Latinus filled place of, 252

Abichorof, Uz father of, 83

Abida

   Midian father of, 67, 68, 135

   Molad son of, 135

   sons of, 68

Abigdor, name Kehath gave Moses, 203

Abihen, child of Zimran, 67

Abihu

Aaron father of, 234

   death of, 234-235

   strange fire brought before God by, 234-235

Abimael

   Hadurah son of, 135

   Yoktan father of, 15

Abimelech

   Benmalich son of, 66

   bier at Sarah's funeral, 65

   came to feast Abraham gave for Isaac, 53

   death of, 66

   dream of, 51-52

   king of Philistines, 51, 73

   named well dug by Abraham's servants, Beersheba, 56

Abimnas, king of children of Chittim, 237

Abiyasaph, Naphish father of, 69

Abraham. See also Abram

   angels sent to, 44-45

   blessed Isaac and his children, 71

   called Sarah his sister when they traveled to land of Philistines, 51

   circumcision of, 44

   city of, 67

   commanded by God not to sacrifice Isaac, 63

   commanded by God to sacrifice Isaac, 59

   concubines of, 70

   death of, 71

   dwelt by Hebron, 56

   dwelt in land of Gerar, 51, 52

   feared God, 58

   five kings of Elam destroyed by, 98

   generosity of, 56

   God commanded to dwell in land of Canaan, 102

   Hagar and Ishmael cast out by, 53

   Isaac advised to keep commandments by, 70-71, 72

   Isaac intended as a sacrifice by, 58-63, 98-99

   Isaac taught ways of God by, 57-58

   Keturah wife of, 67

   Medan son of, 76, 128

   Meribah, wife of Ishmael, disrespectful to, 54

   Nahor brother of, 67

   Nimrod cast in fire, 98

   prophesied about twins Rebecca was caring, 70

   returned to Beersheba after funeral for Sarah, 65

   Sarah's death mourned by, 64

   Satan appeared to, 60-61

   Shomron son of, 135

   sons of, 67, 76

   stick of God given to Isaac by, 221

   traveled to see Ishmael, 54

   Zimran son of, 76

Abram. See also Abraham

   Adonizedek blessed, 41

   astrologers interpret birth of, 17-18

   birth of, 17

   brother of Haram, 30

   brought before King Nimrod, 27-28

   cast into fire, 29-30

   clothed with spirit of God, 26

   commanded by God to return to land of Canaan, 35

   commanded his household to call Sarai his sister, 37-38

   condemned to die, 28-29

   dwelt in plain of Mamre, 35

   fled to house of Noah and Shem for safety, 32

   God appeared to, 33, 34, 35, 42

   God makes covenant with, 44

   god's of his father destroyed by, 26-27

   Haran brother of, 19

   inheritance given to, 33, 34, 35, 42

   Ishmael son of, 43

   King Nimrod gave gifts to, 31

   King Nimrod put in prison, 28

   kings of Elam smote by, 41

   lived in cave for ten years, 19

   lived with Noah and Shem, 19, 32

   Lot separated from, 40

   mother of, 25-26

   name changed to Abraham, 44

   Pharaoh gave gifts for Sarai to, 38-39

   returned to land of Canaan from Egypt, 39

   returned to land of Haran, 34-35

   sacrificed to false gods, 25-26

   servant's child killed instead of, 18-19

   teaches people of Haran ways of God, 33, 35

   Terah advised to go to land of Canaan by, 32-33

   Terah father of, 17, 22, 25, 33, 34, 44

   took wives from daughters of his brother Haran, 31

   traveled to Egypt because of famine, 37

   travels to land of Haran, 33

   went to his father, Terah, 25

   worshiped moon and sun, 20

Achbor

   Baal Chanan son of, 213

   Baal Channan son of, 221

Ache

   anger of God was kindled aganist Israel because of, 245

   Carmi father of, 245

   children of Israel destroyed family of, 245

Achi, Benjamin father of, 135, 181

Achlis, Zoba father of, 57

Achon, child of Madai, 14

Achshaph

   Jephal king of, 249

   Joshua smote, 250

Acuzi, Pharaoh father of, 218

Adah, 4

   Bosmath same as, 76

   Eliphaz son of, 76, 101

   Esau husband of, 76

   Lamech husband of, 5

   Reuel son of, 101

   vexed Isaac and Rebecca by worshiping false gods, 76

Adam

   Adah and Zillah sons of, 5

   advised wives of Lamech, 5

   clothing of, 15

   creation of, 1

   death of, 6-7

   stick of God used by, 221

Adan, Phut father of, 14

Adbeel

   Chamad son of, 68

   Ishmael father of, 68

   Jabin son of, 68

Adichorom, witnessed transaction of land Abraham bought for a burial place for Sarah, 65

Adikam

Ahuz was called, 219

   children of Israel oppressed by, 219-220

   Gedudah wife of, 218

   king of Egypt, 218-219

   Melol father of, 219

   Pharaoh father of, 218

Adimael, Eber father of, 135

Adinah

   daughter of Jobab, 134

   Laban husband of, 74, 79

   Levi husband of, 134

Admah

   city of, 23

   from family of Ham, 23

Ado

  Lot husband of, 50

   turned into salt, 50

Adon

Asher husband of, 135

   daughter of Aphlal, 135

   death of, 135

Adoniah

   Menacrus son of, 216

   Moses husband of, 210, 212

   Moses rejected, 212

   widow of Kikianus, 210, 212

Adonibezek, death of, 253

Adonizedek

   Abram blessed by, 41

   Joshua trapped in cave, 248-249

   king of Jerusalem, 41, 247

Adulam

   Judah took a woman from, 134

   king of, made peace with sons of Jacob, 115-118

Adullam, cave of, 50

adultery, 91. See also fornication

   committed by judges and rulers, 9

   committed by people of Sodom and Gomorrah, 45

   Joseph resisted sin of, 129-132, 134

Africa

   Angeas king of, 176, 182

   Anibal king of, 214

   aqueducts built by Angeas to divert water from Chittim to, 186

   Azdrubal king of, 213

   Dinhabah same as, 182

   male inhabitants of, assisted Angeas against Zepho, 190

Ahiram

   Osnath son of, 147

   priest of On, 147

Ahlbamah

   daughter of Zebeon, 79

  Esau husband of, 79

Ahlibamah

   daughter of Anah, 102

   sons of, 101

Ahuz, 219. See also Adikam

Ai

   children of Israel destroyed, 245-246

   Joshua sent men to spy out, 245

   king of, made peace with sons of Jacob, 115-118

   Melosh king of, 246

Ajah, Zibeon father of, 101

Akan, child of Ezer, 102

Alad, Chanoch father of, 68

Alah, Yaalam father of, 101

Alib, son of Laban, 79

Alirun, Epher father of, 68

Aliyath

   daughter of Shua, 134

   death of, 136

   Judah husband of, 136

   woman Judah took, 134

Allonbachuth, 100

Almanim, cities built by, 23

Almodad, Yoktan father of, 15

Alparanith, queen of Egypt, 204

Alphanu, 184

altar

   Abraham and Isaac built to sacrifice Isaac on, 62

   Abraham sacrificed ram instead of Isaac on, 63

   Abram built, 33

   Abram built in land of Canaan, 34

   Abram built in plains of Mamre, 35

   God told Jacob to go to Bethel and make, 100

   Jacob and Laban made, 83

   Nimrod made, 15

Alush, children of Israel camped at, 231-232

Alvah, Jeush father of, 101

Alvan, Shobal father of, 101

Alyo, Yetur father of, 69

Alyon, Kedar father of, 68

Alyoshub, Chanoch father of, 68

Amalek

   came to fight with children of Israel at Rephidim, 232

   Eliphaz father of, 232

   God commanded Moses to write in a book about, 232

   Timna father of, 101

   Zepho brother of, 232

Amed, Dumah father of, 69

Amida, Medan father of, 67

Amigal, witness transaction of land Abraham bought for a burial place for Sarah, 65

Ammon

   children of Israel told by God not to war with, 239

   descendants of Lot, 51

Amori, Canaan father of, 14

Amorites

   afraid of sons of Jacob, 115

   children of Israel war with, 239

   Jacob smote all kings of, 249

   king of, 96

   makes war against sons of Jacob, 96, 102-106

   Sihon king of, 237, 239

Amram

Aaron son of, 223

   Jochebed wife of, 198

   Kehath father of, 198, 203

   Miriam daughter of, 198, 202

   Moses son of, 202, 221

   named Moses Chabar, 203

Amraphel, 24. See also Nimrod

Amthelo

   daughter of Cornebo, 17

   Terah husband of, 17

Amuram

   Merimah son of, 135

   Uz father of, 135

   Uzith daughter of, 135

Anah

   children of, 102

   Esau gave Marzith to, 80

   Seir father of, 101, 102

   Zebeon father of, 80

   Zibeon father of, 101

Anamim, child of Mitzraim, 23

Anamlech, son of Kesed, 57

Anar

Arpachshad father of, 14

   bier at Sarah's funeral, 65

   helped Abram fight against kings of Elam and received spoils, 41

Angeas

   aqueducts built by, 186

Azdrubal son of, 191, 213, 214

   Bela from people of, 178

   death of, 213

   feared Zepho, 188

   Jania wife of, 184, 185

   king of Africa, 176, 182

   king of Dinhabah, 176

   Lucus brother of, 189-190

   Niblos nephew of, 183

   Sardunia brother of, 183

   supported sons of Esau aganist sons of Seir, 176-177

   troops of, defeated by Zepho and children of Chittim, 190-191

   Zepho enticed to go to war aganist sons of Jacob, 182, 184-185

   Zepho made captain by, 182

angel(s)

   appeared to Esau so he wouldn't attack Jacob, 86-87, 88

   appeared to Hagar, 42-43

   appeared to King Abimelech in dream, 51-52

   came as judge among wise men of Egypt, 205-206

   cared for Hebrew infants left to die in fields, 201-202

   delivered Sarai from power of Paraoh, 38-39

   destroyed cities of Sodom, 50

   Enoch called by, 6, 7

    language of man changed by, 21

   languages of Egypt taught to Joseph by, 145

   Moses taken away from Egypt by, 208

   Og killed by, 240

   Pharaoh taken to land of Ninevah by, 231

   sent to Abraham, 44-45

   sent to help Eliezer find a wife for Isaac, 66-67

   spoke to God on behalf of Isaac being offered as sacrifice, 62

   told Joseph that his brethren were feeding their flocks in Dothan, 119

   wished to kill Moses, 222-223

Angoli, familles of, 22

Anibal

Angeas father of, 214

Azdrubal brother of, 214

   king of Africa, 214

animals, chosen to go on ark, 11-12

Anom

   king of Egypt, 35

   Mitzraim father of, 14

Anuki, wise servant of King Nimrod, 31-32

apes, men became like, 21

Aphlal

   Adon daughter of, 135

   Hadad father of, 135

Aphlaleth

   Dan husband of, 134

   daughter of Chamudan, 134

aqueducts, Angeas built to divert water from Chittim to Africa, 186

Arad, king of Canaanites, 238

Arali, Gad father of, 135

Aram

   children of, 24

   cities built by, 24, 57

   Kemuel father of, 57

   Mechalia daughter of, 135

   Moses fought war aganist, 212-213

   Shem father of, 14, 24

   sons of, 14

   warred with children of Cush, 208

   wives and children of, 57

   Zoba son of, 57, 135

Aram Naherayim, 57

Aram Naherayim, 57

   Pethor is in, 237

Aram Zoba, 57

Aran, child of Dishon, 102

Ararat, Mountains of, 13

Arbelan

   city of, 109

   sons of Jacob fought aganist people of, 109-110

Areli, Gad father of, 181

Aribath

   Benjamin husband of, 135

   Shomron father of, 135

Aridah

   daughter of Jobab, 134

   Issachar husband of, 134

Arioch, king of Elasar, 34, 40

Ariphi, son of Tubal, 14

Ariza, city of, 44

ark

   animals chosen for, 11-12

   Noah commanded to build, 11

   rested upon mountain of Ararat, 13

Ark of Covenant

   Jacob commanded Levi and his sons to carry, 171

   Moses is instructed to build, 233-234

Arkee, Canaan father of, 14

Arnon

   brook of, 240

   children of Israel journeyed to, 239

Arodi

   Canaan father of, 14

   Gad father of, 135, 181

Arpachshad

   city built by, 24

   death of, 69

   Shelach son of, 15, 74

   Shem father of, 14, 24

   sons of, 14

Arud

   killed by sons of Jacob, 112

   Pildash father of, 57

Ashar, sons of, 14

Ashbel, Benjamin father of, 135, 181

Ashcol

Arpachshad father of, 14

   bier at Sarah's funeral, 65

   helped Abram fight against kings of Elam and received spoils, 41

Asher

Adon wife of, 135

   buried in Kadeshnaphtali, 253

   death of, 187

   Hadurah and Serach brought to land of Canaan by, 135

   Hadurah wife of, 135

  Jacob father of, 81, 101, 181

Ashmua

   daughter of Elishaa, 9

   Lamech husband of, 9

Ashur

   children of, 24

   city built by, 24

   Shem father of, 14, 24

Askinaz, Gomer father of, 14

Assyria, dwelling places of familles of Ishmael, 68

astrology, 17, 82-83

   Benjamin used to locate Joseph in Egypt, 159

atheism, 12

Avi

   Eliuram son of, 134

   Ephah father of, 68

Ayon, Mored father of, 18

Azah, Jacob smote kings of, 249

Azar

   Bilhan father of, 80

   Esau gave Puith to, 80

Azathim, 23

Azdrubal

   Angeas father of, 191, 213, 214

   Anibal brother of, 214

   death of, 213, 214

   king of Africa, 213

   Latinus concurred, 213

   Ushpezena daughter of, 213, 214

Azi, Chanoch father of, 68

Azur, Chadad father of, 69

B

Baal Chanan

   Achbor father of, 213

   reigned in place of Saul, king of Edom, 213

Baal Channan

Achbor father of, 221

   death of, 221

   king of Edom, 221

Baalim, Easu's wives sacrificed to, 76

Babel

   Nimrod built city of, 24

   tower of, 20-22

   valley of, 34

Bakdil, witness for transaction of land Abraham bought for a burial place for Sarah, 65

baker, 142

   Joseph interpreted dream of, 137

Balaam

   Beor father of, 185, 191, 224

   Book of Law and, 212

   counselor to king of Egypt, 237

   death of, 243

   fled back to Egypt, 212

   fled to land of Cush, 206

   God confused divination of, 192-193

   God told not to curse Israel, 241

   interpreted dream of Pharaoh and advised to destroy hope of children of Israel, 199

   Janeas son of, 237

   king of Cush, 208

   Moab cursed by, 237-238

   Moses sought to kill, 206

   Pharaoh advised to drown all children born to Hebrews by, 201

   Pharaoh advised to kill Moses by, 204-205

   Pharaoh honored, 199

   rod of, turned into a serpent, 224

   witchcraft understood by, 185

   Zepho honored, 192

Balak

   Balaam was urged to curse Israel by, 241

   king of Moab, 240

   Zippor father of, 240

Balgar, family of Tugarma, 22

Bartonim, child of Rephath, 22

Bashan, Og king of, 239

Bathia

   daughter of Pharaoh, 228

   Jochebed nurse of, 203

   Moses adopted by, 206

   Moses found in river by, 203

   Pharaoh father of, 203, 218

   plagues didn't affect, 228

   sister to king of Egypt, 228

   battle(s), 15-16. See also war

   city of Erech built after, 24

   prophecy of, 31-32

bdellium, 89

bears, 101

beast, Egypt invaded by, 226

Becher, Benjamin father of, 135, 181

Bedad

   Hadad son of, 186, 187, 189, 191, 196, 213

   king of Edom, 189

Beeri

   Epher father of, 74

   Jehudith son of, 74, 79

Beersheba

   Abimelech named well dug by Abraham's servants, 56

   Abraham returned after funeral of Sarah to, 65

Beersheba, Jacob went from, 77

bees, woman killed by, 50

Bela

   Benjamin father of, 135, 181

   Beor father of, 178

   city of, 24

   death of, 180

   king of children of Esau, 178

   king of Zoar, 40

Benah, Phut father of, 14

Benami, Lot father of, conceived through incest, 50-51, 66

Beni Jaakon, children of Israel stayed in, 238

Benib, son of Tiras, 14

Benjamin

   Aribath wife of, 135

   astrology used by, 159

   beaten by brothers for stealing cup, 159-160

   birth of, 100

   brought before Joseph, king of Egypt, 157-159

   buried in Jerusalem, 253

   Jacob father of, 101, 118, 181

   Joseph takes as slave, 160-162

   Judah buried in city of, 253

   Mechalia wife of, 135

   sons of, 135

Benmalich. See also Abimelech

   Abimelech father of, 66

Benon, Kesed father of, 57

Beor

   Balaam son of, 185, 191, 224

   Bela son of, 178

   birth of, 79

   death of, 243

   Janeas father of, 237

   Laban father of, 79, 83

   Moab cursed by, 237-238

Bera, king of Sodom, 40

Berachel, Buz father of, 57

Beriah

   Asher father of, 135, 181

   Ephraim father of, 214-215

Bersha, king of Gomorrah, 40

Bersheba, well dug by servants of Abraham, 56

Bethchorin

   castle of, 114, 115

   desert, 113

   war between sons of Jacob and people of, 114-115

Bethel

   children of Joseph smote, 254

   God appeared to Jacob and told him to go to, 100

   Luz same as, 254

Beth-horan

   Laban king of, 102

   made war with Jacob and his sons, 102-106

Beth-jesimoth, 241

Bethlehem. See also Ephrath

   also called Ephrath, 100

   city of Benjamin opposite of, 253

Bethuel

   children of, 57

   Laban son of, 83

   Nahor father of, 57

   Rebecca daughter of, 67, 77, 100

Beyodua, Ishbak father of, 67

Bibentu

   cities of children of Chittim, 184

   Turnus king of, 182

Bid, family of Tugarma, 22

bier, 65

Bihah, Rachel's handmaid, 181

Bildad, Shuach father of, 67

Bilhah

   Laban gave Rachel, 81

   Rachel gave to Jacob, 81, 100

   Rachel's handmaid, 100, 101

   sons of, 81, 101

Bilhan

   Azar son of, 80

   child of Ezer, 102

birth control, 4

birthright

   given to Joseph, 100

   Jacob bought from Easu, 72

   removed from Reuben, 100

Bizayo, Lud father of, 14

blessing

   of Abraham and his seed on day he sacrificed ram instead of Isaac, 63

   of children of Israel by Joshua, 251-252

   of Esau and Jacob by Isaac, 75-76

   of Esau's sons by Isaac, 138

   of Isaac and his children by Abraham, 71

   of Jacob by Isaac, 77

   Jacob took Esau's, 99

   of Jacob's grandchildren by Jacob, 171

   of Jacob's sons by Isaac, 138

   of Joseph by Jacob, 119

   of Pharaoh by Jacob, 169

   of Serach by Jacob, 167

   of sons of Jacob, written in book of law of Lord, 171

   upon Abram by Adonizedek, 41

   upon Ishmael and his wife by Abraham, 55

Blessing, of Abram by Adonizedek, 41

blood

   flowed like a brook in city of Gaash, 113

   waters of Egypt turned into, 225-226

Book of Law

    Balaam mentioned in, 212

   drowning of horse and rider written in, 231

Book of Law of God

   curse of Beor and Balaam concerning Moab and Kemosh written in, 238

   statutes and judgments and laws written in, 243

Book of Law of Lord, blessings of sons of Jacob written in, 171

Book of Purchases, 65, 139

Book of Records, 224

Book of Words of Joshua, 253

Bordna, land of, 23

Bosmath

   Adah same as, 76

   daughter of Elon, 76

   daughter of Ishmael, 68, 79

   Esau husband of, 76, 79

Britannia, warred aganist Chittim, 252

brook, Satan turned himself into, 61

brook of Egypt, 23

Bunah, Simeon took captive from city of Shechem, 95, 134

butler

   Joseph interpreted dream of, 136-137

   Pharaoh told that Joseph interpreted dreams correctly by, 142

Buz

   children of, 57

   Nahor father of, 56

Buzar, family of Tugarma, 22

C

Cain

   Able killed by, 2-3

   curse of, 3

   death of, 5

   God appeared to, 3

   as tiller of soil, 2

Cainan, 4

   death of, 10

   Mahlallel son of, 5, 10

Calach, city of, 24

Caleb

   Hebron inherited by, 251

   Jephuneh father of, 236, 242, 251

   Moses sent to explore land of Canaan, 236

   Mount Hebron inherited by, 251

calf, Aaron makes false god in form of, 233

Calip, Kedma father of, 69

calling, of Enoch, 6

Calnah, city built by Nimrod, 24

Canaan

   Abraham dwelt in, 70

   Abram advised by Terah to go to land of, 32-33

   boundaries of, 236

   child of Ham, 23

   children of Israel smote land of, 244-250

   cities of, 23

   generations born to Esau in, 101

   God commanded Isaac to return to, 74

   God commands Abram to go to, 33

   God gives to Abram as an inheritance, 33, 34, 35, 42

   God heard prayers of children of Israel and resolved to give them land of, 222

   Ham father of, 14, 23

   Heth son of, 74

   Hivi son of, 23

   inherited by sons of Jacob, 138, 139

   Jacob dwelt with Isaac in land of, 102

   Jacob went out from land of, 77

   kings of, afraid of sons of Jacob, 115

   Moses sent twelve men to explore land of, 236

   planed to build city and tower, 20-21

   sons of, 14

Canaanites

   afraid of sons of Jacob, 115

   Arad king of, 238

   destruction of, 239

   kings of, made peace with sons of Jacob, 115-118

Canopia

   children of Chittim occupied, 43

   plain of, 43

   valley of, 23, 183

Caphturim, child of Mitzraim, 23

Carmi

   Achan son of, 245

   Reuben father of, 134, 181

   Zabdi father of, 245

casdim, fire of, 30

Casloch, children of, 23

Casluchim, child of Mitzraim, 23

cave

   Abraham buried in, 71

   of Adullam, 50

   in city of Sarton, 109

   Esau's portion of, sold to Jacob, 72

   Isaac buried in, 138

   Jacob made his sons swear to bury him in, 171

   Joshua trapped Adonizedek in, 248-249

   Joshua trapped kings in, 248-249

   Leah buried in, 118

   of Machpelah, Rebecca buried in, 100

   Sarah buried in, 65

   census

   children of Israel counted in, 235

   Moses and Elazer take, 242

Chabar, name Amram gave Moses, 203

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