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Heldai

Disambiguation

The source enumerates 2 distinct subjects under Heldai. Jump to one below, or read in order.

  1. 1.1 Chr.
  2. 2.Zech.

Wordly.

  1. Heldai (1)

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    1 Chr. 27:15; called also Heleb (2 Sam. 23:29); one of David’s captains.

  2. Heldai (2)

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    Zech. 6:10, one who returned from Babylon.

Also from Smith's (1884) +

(worldly).

The twelfth captain of the monthly courses for the temple service. (1 Chronicles 27:15) (B.C. 1014.) An Israelite who seems to have returned from the captivity. (Zechariah 6:10) (B.C. 520.)

In the Bible

2

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

  • 1 Chronicles 27:15

    The twelfth, for the twelfth month, was Heldai the Netophathite, from the family of Othniel. There were 24,000 men in his division.

  • Zechariah 6:10

    “Take an offering from the exiles—from Heldai, Tobijah, and Jedaiah, who have arrived from Babylon—and go that same day to the house of Josiah son of Zephaniah.

Entries that reference Heldai

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

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