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Ulla

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Ulla was an Asherite and head of a family within the tribe of Asher. He is mentioned in the genealogical records of 1 Chronicles.

Definition

Ulla was an Asherite and head of a family within the tribe of Asher.

Biblical Usage

Ulla is mentioned in the genealogical record of Asher in 1 Chronicles.

Historical Background

The name is explained as meaning “yoke,” though the supplied material also gives its meaning as unknown.

Scripture References

Historical Bible Dictionaries

Smith's Bible Dictionary
(yoke), an Asherite, head of a family in his tribe. (1 Chronicles 7:30) (B.C. about 1014.)
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE)
<p>ul'-a (`ulla' meaning unknown): An Asherite (1Ch 7:39).</p>
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