Meshezabel

מְשֵׁיזַבְאֵל · me.she.zav.el · H4898I1 mention, all in Nehemiah

Who he was

Meshezabel, a descendant of Judah, is mentioned in the book of Nehemiah as the people's representative to the Persian king (Nehemiah 11:24). This information is provided in the context of a list of people who resettled in Jerusalem after the Babylonian exile. Pethahiah, the son of Meshezabel, was appointed to represent the people in all matters concerning the king.

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Family

ChildrenPethahiah

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Every mention

1 reference, counted from STEPBible, Tyndale House Cambridge · CC BY 4.0 · verse text: World English Bible (public domain)

Nehemiah 1 mention

Nehemiah 11:24Pethahiah the son of Meshezabel, of the children of Zerah the son of Judah, was at the king’s hand in all matters concerning the people.

What the dictionary says

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…

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915)

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Sources

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