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Azgad עַזְגָּד
Returned from exile. Azgad was the ancestor of 1,222 (or 2,322) exiles who returned to Jerusalem (<ref="Ezr.2.12; 8:12; Neh.7.17">Ezr.2.12; 8:12; Neh.7.17</ref>).
Where Azgad appears
Key verses
- Ezra 2:12 first mention — The children of Azgad, a thousand two hundred twenty and two.
- Ezra 8:12 — And of the sons of Azgad; Johanan the son of Hakkatan, and with him an hundred and ten males.
- Nehemiah 7:17 — The children of Azgad, two thousand three hundred twenty and two.
Person data: STEPBible.org TIPNR, Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0), adapted. Verse text: King James Version.