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Jaala

A wild she-goat, one of the Nethinim, whose descendants returned from the Captivity (Neh. 7:58).

Also from Smith's (1884) +

(wild she-goat). Bene-Jaala were among the descendants of “Solomon’s slaves” who returned from Babylon with Zerubbabel. (Nehemiah 7:58) (B.C. before 536.) The name also occurs as Ja-alah.

In the Bible

2

Verses where Jaala is named. Berean Standard Bible (public domain).

  • Ezra 2:56

    the descendants of Jaala, the descendants of Darkon, the descendants of Giddel,

  • Nehemiah 7:58

    the descendants of Jaala, the descendants of Darkon, the descendants of Giddel,

Scripture on Jaala

2

Jaala references

6

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Sources · Hitchcock's Bible Names (1869) · Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884)

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