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Smith’s Bible Dictionary (1863)

(from the right hand).

• A layman of Israel who had married a foreign wife and put her away at the bidding of Ezra. (Ezra 10:25)

• A priest or family of priests who went up from Babylon with Zerubbabel. (Nehemiah 12:5)

Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897)

=Mijamin, from the right hand. (1.) The head of one of the divisions of the priests (1 Chr. 24:9).

(2.) A chief priest who returned from Babylon with Zerubbabel (Neh. 12:5), called Mijamin (10:7) and Miniamin (12:17).

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