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mṓ - sol´a - mus :

(1) the King James Version "Mosollam" ( Μοσόλλαμος , Mosóllamos ), one of the three "assessors" appointed to the two commissioners in the inquiry made about "strange wives" (1 Esd 9:14) = "Meshullam" in Ezra 10:15 .

(2) the King James Version "Mosollamon," one of those sent by Ezra to the captain Loddeus to obtain men who could execute the priest's office (1 Esd 8:44 Septuagint 43)) = "Meshullam" in Ezra 8:16 (Codex Vaticanus reads also Μεσολαβών , Mesolabṓn , in 1 Esd 8:44).

Bibliography Information
Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. Entry for 'Mosollamus'. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​isb/​m/mosollamus.html. 1915.
 
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