Bible Dictionaries
Barkos
Holman Bible Dictionary
(bahr' kuhss) Aramaic name possibly meaning, “son of Kos (a god).” The original ancestor of a clan of Nethinim or Temple employees who returned to Jerusalem from Exile in Babylon with Zerubbabel about 537 B.C. (Ezra 2:53 ).
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Bibliography Information
Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Barkos'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/hbd/b/barkos.html. 1991.