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Dibri

דִּבְרִי/DIB-rye/

“Eloquent”

Summary

A Danite whose daughter married an Egyptian man; their son was stoned for blasphemy.

☩The Blasphemer's Grandfather

Dibri was the father of Shelomith, a Danite woman who married an Egyptian man. Their son contended with an Israelite in the camp and blasphemed the Name of the LORD. Moses inquired of the LORD, who commanded that the blasphemer be stoned outside the camp. This established the law against blasphemy.

Key verses:Leviticus 24:11-16

Related Verses1 mention

Leviticus· 1 verse

24:11

References

  1. 1.John McClintock and James Strong, "Dibri," in Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature, vol. II (Harper & Brothers, 1867–1887).
  2. 2.James Orr (ed.), "Dibri," in International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, vol. II (Howard-Severance Company, 1915).