Person
Name meaning: the hand of the Lord; confessing the Lord (Hitchcock)
(1.) Invoker of Jehovah. The son of Shimri, a chief Simeonite (1 Chr. 4:37).
(2.) One of those who repaired the walls of Jerusalem after the return from Babylon (Neh. 3:10).
(3.) Knowing Jehovah. The chief of one of the courses of the priests (1 Chr. 24:7).
(4.) A priest in Jerusalem after the Exile (1 Chr. 9:10).
Source:Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)Public domain
A Simeonite, forefather of Ziza. (1 Chronicles 4:37)
Son of Harumaph; a man who did his part in the rebuilding of the wall of Jerusalem. (Nehemiah 3:10) (B.C. 446.)
(praise Jehovah).
Head of the second course of priests, as they were divided in the time of David. (1 Chronicles 24:7) (B.C. 1014.) some of them survived to return to Jerusalem after the Babylonish captivity, as appears from (Ezra 2:36; Nehemiah 7:39)
A priest in the time of Jeshua the high priest. (Zechariah 6:10,14) (B.C. 536.)
Source: Smith’s Bible Dictionary (1863) · Public domain
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