Easton's Bible Dictionary: M. G. Easton, M.A., D.D.
(another form of Jacob).
- The head of one of the families of Nethinim (Ezra 2:45).
- A Levite who kept the gate of the temple after the return from Babylon (1 Chr. 9:17; Ezra 2:42; Neh. 7:45).
- A descendant of David (1 Chr. 3:24).
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