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רְצִין

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Rezin

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Ezr.2.48 § Rezin = "firm" 1) king of Damascus during the reigns of kings Jotham and Ahaz of Judah 2) the progenitor of a family of temple slaves who returned from captivity with Zerubbabel

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

רְצִין

proper name, masculine 1. king of Aram, Ahaz's time: 2Kgs 15:37; 2Kgs 16:5; 2Kgs 16:6; 2Kgs 16:9; Isa 7:1; Isa 7:4; Isa 7:8; Isa 8:6; Isa 9:10 Ρα(α)ς(ς)ων, Ρασειν.
**Assyrian has Raƒunnu, hence read perhaps רצון, compare WklKAT 3. 135.
2. Ezra 2:48 = Neh 7:50, Ρα(α)σων.


2 occurrences

Ezra (1), Nehemiah (1)