Lectionary Calendar
Monday, September 8th, 2025
the Week of Proper 18 / Ordinary 23
the Week of Proper 18 / Ordinary 23
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Astad, Astath
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible
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ASTAD, ASTATH . 1322 or 3622 of Astad’s descendants are mentioned as returning with Zerubbabel ( 1E Esther 5:13 ). He is called Azgad in the can. books; and 1222 descendants are mentioned in the parallel list in Ezra 2:12; Ezra 2:23 in Nehemiah 7:17 . He appears as Astath , 1Es 8:38 , when a second detachment of 111 return under Ezra (= Ezra 8:12 ). Azgad appears among the leaders who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah ( Nehemiah 10:15 ).
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Hastings, James. Entry for 'Astad, Astath'. Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/hdb/a/astad-astath.html. 1909.
Hastings, James. Entry for 'Astad, Astath'. Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/hdb/a/astad-astath.html. 1909.
