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Ulla
Excerpt from the Lexham Bible Dictionary, the most advanced Bible dictionary.
Head of a tribe in the line of Asher (1 Chr 7:39). Ulla may be a corruption for another Asherite, possibly Amal or Ara or another name from the previous genealogy (1 Chr 7:35).
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The Lexham Bible Dictionary
Ulla
Ulla (עֻלָּא‎, ulla'). Head of a tribe in the line of Asher (1 Chr 7:39). Ulla may be a corruption for another Asherite, possibly Amal or Ara or another name from the previous genealogy (1 Chr 7:35).
The Anchor Yale Bible Dictionary
Ulla (Person)
ULLA (PERSON) [Heb ʿullāʾ (עֻלָּא)]. While Ulla’s three sons are listed in the Asherite genealogy in 1 Chr 7:39, this figure stands detached from the surrounding material. Missing from the Syriac, he is not connected to earlier figures nor does his lineage continue beyond his sons. Scholars have proposed
Hanniel (Person)
HANNIEL (PERSON) [Heb ḥannı̂ʾēl (חַנִּיאֵל)]. Two persons mentioned in the Hebrew Bible have this name. The name Hanniel has been explained variously but is derived in one case from the root ḥnn, “to be gracious,” “to show favor.” This produces a meaning “god has been gracious.” One suggestion (EncMiqr
The International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, Revised
Ulla
Ulla ulʹə [Heb. ʿullāʾ]. Head of a family of the tribe of Asher (1 Ch. 7:39).
Hanniel (son of Ulla)
2. A son of Ulla and a prince and hero of the tribe of Asher (1 Ch. 7:39; AV, NEB, HANIEL).
Eerdmans Dictionary of the Bible
Hanniel
Hanniel (Heb. ḥannɩ̂ʾēl)1. The son of Ephod. A leader of the tribe of Manasseh, he represented his tribe in the division of the land of Canaan (Num. 34:23).2. A son of Ulla; the head of an Asherite clan (1 Chr. 7:39).
Eerdmans Bible Dictionary
Ulla
Ulla [ŭˊlə] (Heb. ˓ullā˒ “yoke”). Head of a family in the tribe of Asher (1 Chr. 7:39).
Smith’s Bible Dictionary
Ulla
Ul´la (yoke), an Asherite, head of a family in his tribe. 1 Chron. 7:39. (b.c. about 1014.)
The New Unger’s Bible Dictionary
Ulla
UL´LA (ūlʹa; 1 Chron. 7:39–40). A descendant of Asher, and father of three of the “choice and mighty men of valor” of the tribe.
Nelson’s New Illustrated Bible Dictionary
Ulla
ULLA [UHL uh] (burden, yoke) — a descendant of Asher who became the father of three tribal leaders: Arah, Haniel, and Rizia (1 Chr. 7:39).
See also
Relatives
Arah Son
Hanniel Son
Rizia Son