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Chosamaeus

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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(Χοσαμαῖος ), a name given in the Apocrypha (1 Esdras 9:32) apparently as a surname or epithet of one Simon, in the list of "Temple servants" returned from the Captivity; but nothing corresponding to either name appears in the Hebrew text (Ezra 2:47).

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