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Barkos

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

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bar´kos ( בּרקוס , barḳoṣ , "party-colored" (?): compare Gray, Studies in Hebrew Proper Names , 68, note 2): The descendants of Barkos returned with Zerubbabel to Jerusalem (Ezra 2:53; Nehemiah 7:55 ). Compare Barchus (1 Esdras 5:32).

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Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. Entry for 'Barkos'. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​isb/​b/barkos.html. 1915.
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