International Standard Bible Encyclopedia: Mosollamus

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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia: Mosollamus


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mṓ-sol´a-mus:

(1) the King James Version “Mosollam” (Μοσόλλαμος, Mosóllamos), one of the three “assessors” appointed to the two commissioners in the inquiry made about “strange wives” (1 Esd 9:14) = “Meshullam” in .

(2) the King James Version “Mosollamon,” one of those sent by Ezra to the captain Loddeus to obtain men who could execute the priest's office (1 Esd 8:44 Septuagint 43)) = “Meshullam” in (Codex Vaticanus reads also Μεσολαβών, Mesolabṓn, in 1 Esd 8:44).