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The same name traced across the biblical canon and the Second Temple texts, side by side.

Amok (Man living at the time of Exile and Return)

A priest who came back from Babylonian exile with Zerubbabel and headed a priestly family. In the days of the high priest Joiakim, his descendant Eber held that place.

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A priest who came back from Babylonian exile with Zerubbabel and headed a priestly family. In the days of the high priest Joiakim, his descendant Eber held that place.

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Amok was a priest who returned from Babylonian exile with Zerubbabel and became head of a priestly family; his descendant Eber served as head of that family in the days of the high priest Joiakim (Nehemiah 12:7, 20).

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H5987

Where it appears
  • Nehemiah 12:7
  • Nehemiah 12:20

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