Topic
Meshezabel
3 passages cited, from 1 classic reference work.
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The verses
The passages the works cite, those cited by more of them first.
- Nehemiah 3:4ISBE
And next unto them repaired Meremoth the son of Urijah, the son of Koz. And next unto them repaired Meshullam the son of Berechiah, the son of Meshezabeel. And next unto them repaired Zadok the son of Baana.
- Nehemiah 10:21ISBE
Meshezabeel, Zadok, Jaddua,
- Nehemiah 11:24ISBE
And Pethahiah the son of Meshezabeel, of the children of Zerah the son of Judah, was at the king’s hand in all matters concerning the people.
In the reference works
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) · 3 references
me-shez'-a-bel (meshezebhe'el, "God a deliverer"; the King James Version Meshezabeel, me-shez'-a-bel):
(1) A priest, ancestor of Meshullam, who assisted Nehemiah in rebuilding the wall of Jerusalem (Ne 3:4).
(2) One of the chiefs of the people giving name to the family which sealed the covenant with Nehemiah (Ne 10:21).
(3) A descendant of Judah through Zerah, and father of Pethahiah (Ne 11:24).
Texts: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915), from the CrossWire SWORD modules (public domain). Verse references were parsed from the works' own markup and checked against the KJV verse list.