Ancestor of temple servants who returned from exile.
Bazluth
Named in 2 verses across 2 books, first in Ezra 2:52.
בַּצְלוּתBazluth
בַצְלִיתBazlith
Also called Bazlith.
About Bazluth Written by AI
Bazluth, also known as Bazlith, is mentioned in Ezra 2:52 and Nehemiah 7:54 as the ancestor of a family of temple servants (Nethinim) who returned to Jerusalem from Babylonian exile. The temple servants were a group of people assigned to assist the Levites in the maintenance and service of the temple. The lists in Ezra and Nehemiah record the names of the families who returned to Judah to resettle and rebuild the temple.
Drafted by an AI model for STEPBible's TIPNR (Tyndale House Cambridge, CC BY 4.0). Check it against the verses below.
Where the Bible names him
- Ezra 2:52
the descendants of Bazluth, the descendants of Mehida, the descendants of Harsha,
- Nehemiah 7:54
the descendants of Bazlith, the descendants of Mehida, the descendants of Harsha,
From STEPBible's TIPNR, Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0): names, family, references and the AI written article. Verse text is the BSB.