Man living at the time of Exile and Return
Shelemiah, another Israelite who married a foreign wife during Ezra's time.
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Shelemiah is listed in Ezr.10.41 among the Israelites who had married foreign women after returning from Babylonian exile. During Ezra's reform, he was one of those who agreed to send away his foreign wife to purify the community.
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1 verse in 1 book · English text: BSB (change it from the menu at the top) · Strong’s H8018
Azarel, Shelemiah, Shemariah,
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