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Jezrahiah
(produced by Jehovah), a Levite, the leader of the choristers at the solemn dedication of the wall of Jerusalem under Nehemiah. (Nehemiah 12:42) (B.C. 446.)
In the Bible
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Verses where Jezrahiah is named. Berean Standard Bible (public domain).
- Nehemiah 12:42
and also Maaseiah, Shemaiah, Eleazar, Uzzi, Jehohanan, Malchijah, Elam, and Ezer. Then the choirs sang out under the direction of Jezrahiah.
Scripture on Jezrahiah
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Sources · Hitchcock's Bible Names (1869) · Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884)
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