Bible Person
Meaning: God is my greatness · Male · 1 cross reference
This Gedaliah entry refers to one of the priestly men named in Ezra 10:18, not to the hostile official in Jeremiah or the ancestor of Zephaniah. He belongs to the restored community's process of moral reform after exile. First appears in Ezra 10:18.1
AI summary: This Gedaliah matters because his single cross reference shows that the need for repentance extended into priestly circles as well as the wider population. The entry adds moral seriousness to Ezra's reform by showing that sacred office did not exempt anyone from accountability. Taken together, the material presents this Gedaliah as one of the named individuals included in post-exilic correction.1
Central Figure
Gedaliah
Meaning: God is my greatness
| Book | Cross-References |
|---|---|
| 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.