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Barkos

Easton's Bible Dictionary

Painter, (Ezra 2:53; Neh 7:55). The father of some of the Nethinim.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

bar'-kos (barqoc, "party-colored" (?) compare Gray, Studies in Hebrew Proper Names, 68, note 2): The descendants of Barkos returned with Zerubbabel to Jerusalem (Ezra 2:53; Neh 7:55). Compare Barchus (1 Esdras 5:32).

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Person Barkos

Kilde: Easton's Bible Dictionary (M.G. Easton, 1897) og International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (red. James Orr, 1915/1939), public domain. Translated into Danish with AI and not yet proofread (fully or partially). Links to people and places: Theographic Bible Metadata (CC BY-SA 4.0).