Man living at the time of Exile and Return
Haggedolim was a priest during the time of Nehemiah, mentioned in the list of priests and Levites.
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Also known as the great man
Haggedolim is mentioned briefly in Neh.11.14 as one of the priests who lived in Jerusalem during the time of Nehemiah, after the Babylonian exile. He is described as a leader among his fellow priests. The name Haggedolim means "the great ones" or "the mighty ones" in Hebrew.
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1 verse in 1 book · English text: BSB (change it from the menu at the top) · Strong’s H1419
and his associates—128 mighty men of valor. Zabdiel son of Haggedolim was their overseer.
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