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Bassa

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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(Βασσά v. r. Βασσαί ), one of the Israelitish family-heads whose "sons" (to the number of 323) returned from the captivity (1 Esdras 5:16); evidently the BEZAI (See BEZAI) (q.v.) of the genuine texts (Ezra 2:17; Nehemiah 7:23).

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Bassa'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​b/bassa.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
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