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Miamin

3 passages cited, from 4 classic reference works.

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In the reference works

Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · 4 references

=Mijamin, from the right hand. (1.) The head of one of the divisions of the priests (1 Chr. 24:9).

(2.) A chief priest who returned from Babylon with Zerubbabel (Neh. 12:5), called Mijamin (10:7) and Miniamin (12:17).

Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884) · 2 references
(from the right hand).
  1. A layman of Israel who had married a foreign wife and put her away at the bidding of Ezra. (Ezra 10:25)
  2. A priest or family of priests who went up from Babylon with Zerubbabel. (Nehemiah 12:5)
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) · 0 references

mi'-a-min.

See MIJAMIN; MINIAMIN.

In the topical indexes

Nave's Topical Bible (1896) · 2 references, grouped by sub-topic
  • 1. A Jew who divorced his Gentile wife after the captivity Ezr 10:25
  • 2. A priest who returned with Zerubbabel from Babylon Ne 12:5

Texts: Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897); Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884); International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915); Nave's Topical Bible (1896), from the CrossWire SWORD modules (public domain). Verse references were parsed from the works' own markup and checked against the KJV verse list.

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