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Harsha

Worker or enchanter, one of the Nethinim (Ezra 2:52; Neh. 7:54).

Also from Smith's (1884) +

(deaf). Bene-Harsha were among the families of Nethinim who came back from Babylon with Zerubbabel. (Ezra 2:52; Nehemiah 7:54)

In the Bible

4

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

  • Ezra 2:52

    the descendants of Bazluth, the descendants of Mehida, the descendants of Harsha,

  • Ezra 2:59

    The following came up from Tel-melah, Tel-harsha, Cherub, Addan, and Immer, but they could not prove that their families were descended from Israel:

  • Nehemiah 7:54

    the descendants of Bazlith, the descendants of Mehida, the descendants of Harsha,

  • Nehemiah 7:61

    The following came up from Tel-melah, Tel-harsha, Cherub, Addon, and Immer, but they could not prove that their families were descended from Israel:

Scripture on Harsha

2

Harsha references

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

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