Azetas

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Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [1]

Azetas . Head of a family which returned with Zerubbabel ( 1Es 5:15 ).

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [2]

(Ἀζητάς v. r. Ἀζηνάν ), given ( 1 Esdras 5:15), in connection with Ceilan, as the name of another man whose descendants (or place whose inhabitants), to the number of 67, returned from the captivity; but the genuine lists ( Ezra 2:16;  Nehemiah 7:21) have no corresponding names.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [3]

a -zē´tas ( Ἀζητάς , Azētás ): The head of a family accompanying Zerubbabel out of captivity (1 Esdras 5:15). Neither Ezra nor Nehemiah gives this name in his list.

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