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Tyndale Open Study Notes on Ezra 2:55

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Tyndale Open Study Notes
Tyndale House Publishers · Modern study notes
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2:55-58 The descendants of the servants of King Solomon are connected with the Temple servants (2:43-54). Their names might indicate their responsibilities: e.g., Hassophereth (“the scribe”) probably kept inventories, and Pokereth-hazzebaim (“gazelle-hunter”) likely hunted game.
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