Ezra 2:61

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Of the children of the priests: the children of Habaiah, the children of Hakkoz, the children of Barzillai, who took a wife of the daughters of Barzillai the Gileadite, and was called after their name.

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The Babylonian and Persian EmpiresThe Babylonian and Persian empires that carried Judah into exile and later allowed the return.

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These places include Babylon, where the exiles had lived, Jerusalem, the restored center of worship, and towns in Judah and Benjamin from which returnees came. Their listing in Ezra 2 establishes

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Ezra 2:61 mentions Addon, Ai, Azmaveth, Babylon, Babylonia, Bethel, Bethlehem, Chephirah, Cherub, Geba, Gilead, Hadid, Immer, Jericho, Jerusalem, Kiriath-jearim, Lod, Michmash, Netophah, Ono and Ramah.

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Photo of Babylonia — Babylonia · Radomir Vrbovsky