BIBLE DICTIONARY + WORD STUDY
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HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H2806
chash.bad.da.nah — Hashbaddanah
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Neh.8.4 § Hashbadana = "considerate judge" one of the men who stood on the left of Ezra while he read the law to the people
1 tagged verse occurrence · see every occurrence →Consideration in judging, stood at Ezra’s left hand when he read the law (Neh. 8:4).
Source: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897). Historical dictionary wording reflects the scholarship and language of its era.
