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== Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_52094" /> == | == Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_52094" /> == | ||
<p> <strong> | <p> <strong> JAHZEIAH </strong> . One of four men who are mentioned as opposing (so RV [Note: Revised Version.] ) Ezra in the matter of the foreign wives ( Ezra 10:15 ). The AV [Note: Authorized Version.] regarded [[Jahzeiah]] and his companions as supporters of Ezra, rendering ‘were employed about this matter.’ This view is supported by LXX [Note: Septuagint.] , 1E Esther 9:14 RVm [Note: Revised Version margin.]; but the Heb. phrase here found elsewhere (cf. 1 Chronicles 21:1 , 2 Chronicles 20:23 , Daniel 11:14 ) expresses <em> opposition </em> . </p> | ||
== Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_41583" /> == | == Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_41583" /> == |