Man living at the time of Exile and Return
Neziah was the ancestor of a family of temple servants who returned from the Babylonian exile.
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Neziah was the ancestor of a family of temple servants (also known as Nethinim) who returned to Judah from the Babylonian exile (Ezr.2.54; Neh.7.56). The temple servants assisted the Levites in the maintenance and service of the temple. Neziah's descendants were among those who settled in Jerusalem after the return (Neh.11.21).
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(pre-eminent). The descendants of Neziah were among the Nethinim who returned 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 H5335
the descendants of Neziah, and the descendants of Hatipha.
the descendants of Neziah, and the descendants of Hatipha.
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