freed by Jehovah.

The head of the twenty-third division of the priestly order ( 1 Chronicles 24:18 ).

A son of Shemaiah, and one of the courtiers to whom Jeremiah's first roll of prophecy was read ( Jeremiah 36:12 ).

The head of one of the bands of exiles that returned under Zerubbabel to Jerusalem ( Ezra 2:60 ; Nehemiah 7:62 ).

These dictionary topics are from
M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition,
published by Thomas Nelson, 1897. Public Domain, copy freely.