Adin

Adin [N] [E] [H]

(dainty, delicate ), ancestor of a family who returned form Babylon with Zerubbabel, to the number of 454, ( Ezra 2:15 ) or 655 according to the parallel list in ( Nehemiah 7:20 ) (B.C. 536.) They joined with Nehemiah in a covenant to separate themselves from the heathen. ( Nehemiah 10:16 ) (B.C. 410.)


[N] indicates this entry was also found in Nave's Topical Bible
[E] indicates this entry was also found in Easton's Bible Dictionary
[H] indicates this entry was also found in Hitchcock's Bible Names

Bibliography Information

Smith, William, Dr. "Entry for 'Adin'". "Smith's Bible Dictionary". . 1901.