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The meaning of בִּלְשָׁן

Understanding Bilshân reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

of uncertain derivation Bilshan. - § Bilshan = "in slander" - Bilshan, an Israelite 1) an exile who returned with Zerubb...

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בִּלְשָׁן

Phoneticbil-shawn'
TransliterationBilshân
Grammar Code
N:N-M-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
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of uncertain derivation Bilshan. - § Bilshan = "in slander" - Bilshan, an Israelite 1) an exile who returned with Zerubbabel

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

2 total references
ReferenceText
Ezra 2:2

Which came with Zerubbabel: Jeshua, Nehemiah, Seraiah, Reelaiah, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispar, Bigvai, Rehum, Baanah. The number of the men of the people of Israel:

Word: בִּלְשָׁן (Bilshân)
Nehemiah 7:7

Who came with Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Nehemiah, Azariah, Raamiah, Nahamani, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispereth, Bigvai, Nehum, Baanah. The number, I say, of the men of the people of Israel was this;

Word: בִּלְשָׁן (Bilshân)

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