OLD TESTAMENT

2 Chronicles 2:13

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Now I have sent a skillful man, endowed with understanding, Huram-abi,

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Verse 13. Father. Hebrew Abi, is considered by some as the surname of Hiram. Pagnin, and so forth—But he might have that title in consideration of his great skill, as Solomon gives it him. Calmet. 4:16. We use master in the same sense. Septuagint have, “servant,” (παιδα) except the Roman edition, which agrees with the Hebrew and reads, πατερα. Calmet.—Prot. “of Huram, my father’s;” ( Bible.) supply servant, or architect. Tirinus.

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or, Huram, my father

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