Second aristocracy of dukes, from am cir, 2471, bc cir, 1533; to am cir. 2513, bc cir. 1491. And these. Genesis 36:31; 1 Chronicles 1:51-54
Alvah: or, Aliah, 1 Chronicles 1:51
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Genesis 36:40
Genesis 36:40
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