Man living at the time of Exile and Return
Hatipha was an ancestor of temple servants who returned to Jerusalem from Babylonian exile.
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Hatipha is mentioned as an ancestor of a group of temple servants (Nethinim) who returned to Jerusalem from Babylonian captivity. The temple servants were a class of people assigned to assist the Levites in the maintenance and service of the temple. In the lists of returnees recorded in Ezra and Nehemiah, the descendants of Hatipha are mentioned among the temple servants. No further information about Hatipha is provided in the Bible. (Ezr.2.54; Neh.7.56).
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Captured, one of the Nethinim (Ezra 2:54).
(captive). Bene-Hatipha (i.e. sons of Hatipha) were among the Nethinim who returned from Babylon with Zerubbabel. (Ezra 2:54; Nehemiah 7:56) (B.C. 536.)
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2 verses in 2 books · English text: BSB (change it from the menu at the top) · Strong’s H2412
the descendants of Neziah, and the descendants of Hatipha.
the descendants of Neziah, and the descendants of Hatipha.
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