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Paseah

Man living at the time of Exile and Return

Paseah, whose descendants were among the temple servants that returned from Babylonian exile.

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Also known as Phaseah

Paseah was the ancestor of a family of temple servants (Nethinim) that returned to Judah from Babylonian exile, according to Ezr.2.49 and Neh.7.51. The temple servants were a group of people assigned to assist the Levites in the work of the temple. Paseah's descendants were among those who returned to Jerusalem and Judah to rebuild the temple and restore worship there after the Babylonian captivity ended in 539 BC.

Where Paseah appears

2 verses in 2 books · English text: BSB (change it from the menu at the top) · Strong’s H6454

Ezra1
Nehemiah1

Names, family links and references: STEPBible TIPNR (Tyndale House Cambridge, CC BY 4.0). Short descriptions were drafted with AI assistance by STEPBible. Family links follow STEPBible’s scholarly decisions where genealogies are ambiguous.