Keros

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Smith's Bible Dictionary [1]

Ke'ros. (Curved). One of the Nethinim, whose descendants returned with Zerubbabel.  Ezra 2:44;  Nehemiah 7:47.

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [2]

Keros . Name of a family of Nethinim who returned with Zerubbabel (  Ezra 2:44 =   Nehemiah 7:47 ); in 1Es 5:29 Keras .

Morrish Bible Dictionary [3]

Ancestor of some Nethinim who returned from exile.  Ezra 2:44;  Nehemiah 7:47 .

Holman Bible Dictionary [4]

 Ezra 2:44 Nehemiah 7:47

Fausset's Bible Dictionary [5]

 Nehemiah 7:47.

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [6]

(Heb' Keyros', קֵידֹס , Curved,  Nehemiah 7:47; Sept. Κειπάς v. r. Κιράς ; or קֵרס , Keros',  Ezra 2:44; Sept. Κηραός v. r. Κορές , Κάδης ; Vulg. Ceros), a man whose descendants (or a place whose former inhabit-. ants) returned as Nethinim from Babylon with Zerubbabel ( Ezra 2:44;  Nehemiah 7:47). B.C. ante 536.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [7]

kē´ros ( קירס , ḳērōṣ , "fortress"(?)): One of the Nethinim (  Ezra 2:44;  Nehemiah 7:47 ), an order appointed to the liturgical offices of the temple. See Nethinim .

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