|begotten in Babylon,| leader of returning Isr. exiles Zerubbabel Bible / Our Library / Bible Dictionaries / Quick Reference Dictionary / Zerubbabel Share Tweet Save Bible Dictionaries - Easton's Bible Dictionary - Zerubbabel Zerubbabel [N] [H] [S] the seed of Babylon, the son of Salathiel or Shealtiel ( Haggai 1:... View Details
|I have asked of God,| an Israelite name
Jeremiah [N] [H] [S] raised up or appointed by Jehovah. A Gadite who joined David in the wilderness ( 1 Chronicles 12:10 ). A Gadite warrior ( 1 Chronicles 12:13 ). A Benjamite slinger who joined David at Ziklag ( 1 Chronicles 12:4 ). One of the chiefs of the tribe of Manasseh on the east of Jordan ( 1 Chronicle... View Details
Ezra [N] [H] [S] help. A priest among those that returned to Jerusalem under Zerubabel ( Nehemiah 12:1 ). The "scribe" who led the second body of exiles that returned from Babylon to Jerusalem B.C. 459, and author of the book of Scripture which bears his name. He was the son, or perhaps grandson, of Seraiah ( 2 Kings 25:18-21 ), and a lineal descendant of Phinehas, the s... View Details
Jeshua [N] [H] [S] Head of the ninth priestly order ( Ezra 2:36 ); called also Jeshuah ( 1 Chronicles 24:11 ). A Levite appointed by Hezekiah to distribute offerings in the priestly cities ( 2 Chronicles 31:15 ). Ezra 2:6 ; Nehemiah 7:11 . Ezra 2:40 ; Nehemiah 7:43 . ... View Details