OLD TESTAMENT

Ezra 2:61

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61

Of the children of the priests: the children of Habaiah, the children of Hakkoz, and the children of Barzillai, who took a wife of the daughters of Barzillai the Gileadite, and was called after their name.

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Verse 61. Their name. The priest, Berzellai, assumed the name of the family, from which he had chosen a wife. Bible.—It was that of the famous old man, who was so hospitable to David. 2 Kennicott. 19:31. Calmet.

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