Bacchurus

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Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [1]

Bacchurus . A singer who put away his foreign wife ( 1E  Esther 9:24 ).

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [2]

(Βακχοῦρος; Vulg. Zaccarus ), given as one of the "holy singers" (τῶν ἱεροψαλτῶν ) who had taken a foreign wife ( 1 Esdras 9:24); but no name corresponding with this is added in the genuine list ( Ezra 10:24).

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [3]

ba -kū´rus Βακχοῦρος ne of the "holy singers" who put away his "strange wife" (1 Esdras 9:24). Omitted in Ezr 10.

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