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Giddel

Smith’s Bible Dictionary (1863)

(very great).

• Children of Giddel were among the Nethinim who returned from the captivity with Zerubbabel. (Ezra 2:47; Nehemiah 7:49)

• Bene-Giddel were also among the “servants of Solomon” who returned to Judea in the name caravan. (Ezra 2:56; Nehemiah 7:58) (B.C. 536.)

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