Jaala

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Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [1]

Jaala (  Nehemiah 7:58 ) or Jaalah (  Ezra 2:56 ). The name of a family of the ‘sons of Solomon’s servants’ who returned with Zerubbabel; called in 1Es 5:33 Jeeli .

Holman Bible Dictionary [2]

 Ezra 2:56 Nehemiah 7:58

Fausset's Bible Dictionary [3]

 Nehemiah 7:58;  Ezra 2:56.

Easton's Bible Dictionary [4]

 Nehemiah 7:58

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [5]

[many Jad'la] (Heb. Yaala', יִעֲלָא , Ibex; Sept. Ιεαήλ v.r. Ι᾿Ελήλ ) one of the Nethinim ("servants of Solomon") whose descendants (or perhaps a place whose former inhabitants) returned from the Captivity with Zerubbabel ( Nehemiah 7:58); called in the parallel passage ( Ezra 2:56) by the equivalent [the final א or ה by Chaldaeism] name JAALAH ( יִעֲלָה , Septo Ι᾿Ελά ). C. ante 53G.

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