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(Encyclopedia) Hashbadana hăshbădˈənə [key], in the Bible, companion of Ezra. ...

(Encyclopedia) Elihoenai ĕlˌīhōēˈnāī [key]. In the Bible, leader in the return with Ezra. ...

(Encyclopedia) Gilalai gĭlˈəlā, gĭlāˈlāī, gĭləlāˈī [key], in the Bible, one of Ezra's musicians. ...

(Encyclopedia) Sherebiah shĕrˌēbīˈə [key], in the Bible, companion of Ezra and signer of the covenant. ...

(Encyclopedia) Zabbud zăbˈəd [key], in the Bible, one who returned with Ezra from the Captivity. ...

(Encyclopedia) Amariah ămˌərīˈə [key], in the Bible. 1 High priest, son of Meraioth. Perhaps he is the same as 2 and 3. 2 High priest, son of Azariah. Perhaps he is the same as 1, 3, and 4. 3 Ancestor of Ezra....

(Encyclopedia) Ahava āhāˈvə [key], in the Bible, unidentified place, where Ezra collected one of his expeditions. ...

(Encyclopedia) Jahaziah jāˌhəzīˈə [key], in the Bible, one associated with Ezra in the expulsion of the foreign wives. ...

(Encyclopedia) Kaiser, Georg gāˈôrkh kīˈzər [key], 1878–1945, German expressionist playwright. His early plays dealt with the erotic and the psychological. In maturity Kaiser turned to social themes, glorify...

(Encyclopedia) Mattithiah mătˌĭthīˈə [key], in the Bible. 1 Overseer in the temple. 2 Musician of David. 3 Assistant of Ezra. ...