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Kolaiah

1. Benjamite; forefather of a family who lived in Jerusalem after the exile (Neh 11:7).

2. Father of Ahab, the false prophet who, along with Zedekiah, prophesied falsely in the name of God during Jeremiah’s day (Jer 29:21).

The International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915)The classic article on this subject Smith’s Bible Dictionary (1863)The entry on this subject

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