Bible Person
Meaning: in peace · Male · 1 cross reference
Bishlam is one of the officials involved in the letter opposing the rebuilding of Jerusalem in Ezra 4. He belongs to the administrative resistance faced by the returned community. First appears in Ezra 4:7.1
AI summary: Bishlam matters because his single cross reference places him among those helping articulate and transmit opposition to Judah's rebuilding efforts. The entry shows that the restored community faced organized bureaucratic resistance as well as local hostility. Taken together, the material presents Bishlam as part of the official opposition to Jerusalem's restoration.1
Central Figure
Bishlam
Meaning: in peace
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| Ezra |
Figure1: A table of cross references between the selected passage and other passages (Data from Robert Rouse, “Theographic Bible Information,” Theographic-Bible-Metadata, 2020, https://github.com/robertrouse/theographic-bible-metadata.)
AI-assisted summary prepared for ai-BIBLE and stored as page content, based on dictionary material, person metadata, and linked Bible cross references.
Alistair de Blacquiere-Clarkson, “ai-BIBLE Bible Names JSON Factsheet Aggregating Material from Smith’s Bible Dictionary & Hitcocks’s New and Complete Analysis of the Bible.” ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0.
M.G.Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary, ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0.
Robert Rouse, “Theographic Bible Information,” Theographic-Bible-Metadata, 2020, https://github.com/robertrouse/theographic-bible-metadata.