befriended. One of the chief Gadites in Bashan in the time of Jotham ( 1 Chronicles 5:13 ). Grandfather of Shaphan, "the scribe," in the reign of Josiah ( 2 Kings 22:3 ). A priest, father of Hilkiah ( 1 Chronicles 9:11 ; Nehemiah 11:11 ), in the reign of Ammon; called Shallum in 1 Chronicles 6:12 . A Levite of the family of Kohath ( 2 Chronicles 34:12 ), in the reign of Josiah. 1 Chronicles 8:17 . 1 Chronicles 3:19 . Nehemiah 12:13 . A chief priest ( Nehemiah 12:16 ). One of the leading Levites in the time of ( Ezra 8:16 ). A priest ( 1 Chronicles 9:12 ). One of the principal Israelites who supported Ezra when expounding the law to the people ( Nehemiah 8:4 ). 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.
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