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Daisan

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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(Δαισάν v. r. Δεσάν, Vulg. Desanon), the head of one of the families of temple-servants that returned from Babylon (1 Esdras v: 31); evidently a corruption ( ר being mistaken for ד ) for the REZIN (See REZIN) (q.v.) of the Hebrew texts (Ezra 2:48; Nehemiah 7:50).

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Daisan'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​d/daisan.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
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