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Hashbadana

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Easton's 1897Smith's 1884ISBE 19151 verse reference

Easton's 1897

Consideration in judging, stood at Ezra’s left hand when he read the law (Neh. 8:4).

Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · public domain

Smith's 1884

(considerate judge), one of the men (probably Levites) who stood on Ezra’s left hand while he read the law to the people in Jerusalem. (Nehemiah 8:4) (B.C.410.)

Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884) · public domain

ISBE 1915

From the International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915). Where it reports or adopts critical theories, those are the views of its writers or the scholars they cite; Gospel Companion holds the historic Christian view of Scripture.

hash-ba-da'-na, hash-bad'-a-na (chashbaddanah): Probably a Levite. He was one of those who stood at Ezra's left hand when he read the law, and helped the people to understand the meaning (Ne 8:4). 1 Esdras 9:44 has "Nabarias" (Nabareias).

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) · public domain

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