Encyclopedia entry
Adin
Disambiguation
The source enumerates 2 distinct subjects under Adin. Jump to one below, or read in order.
Effeminate.
Also from Smith's (1884) +−
(dainty, delicate), ancestor of a family who returned form Babylon with Zerubbabel, to the number of 454, (Ezra 2:15) or 655 according to the parallel list in (Nehemiah 7:20) (B.C. 536.) They joined with Nehemiah in a covenant to separate themselves from the heathen. (Nehemiah 10:16) (B.C. 410.)
In the Bible
4
Verses where Adin is named. Berean Standard Bible (public domain).
- Ezra 2:15
the descendants of Adin, 454;
- Ezra 8:6
from the descendants of Adin, Ebed son of Jonathan, and with him 50 men;
- Nehemiah 7:20
the descendants of Adin, 655;
- Nehemiah 10:16
Adonijah, Bigvai, Adin,
Scripture on Adin
4
Adin references
4
Voices on Adin
24
Surfaced by name match — accuracy varies by title clarity.
Sources · Hitchcock's Bible Names (1869) · Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884)
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