thorn. A descendant of Judah. 1 Chronicles 4:8 , "Coz;" RSV, "Hakkoz." A priest, the head of the seventh division of the priests ( Ezra 2:61 ; Nehemiah 3:4 Nehemiah 3:21 ; 7:63 ). In 1 Chronicles 24:10 the word has the article prefixed, and it is taken as a part of the word "Hakkoz." 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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