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Nehum

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

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nē´hum ( נחוּם , neḥūm ): One of the twelve heads of the people who returned with Zerubbabel ( Nehemiah 7:7 ). In the parallel passage (Ezra 2:2 ), the name appears as REHUM (which see), and in 1 Esdras 5:8 as "Roimus."

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