Bible Person
Male · 2 cross references
Barkos is a Nethinim family or servant-house name preserved in Ezra and Nehemiah. It belongs to the supporting strata of the restored temple community. First appears in Ezra 2:53.1
AI summary: Barkos matters because the cross references place the name among the temple servants who return from exile and help sustain the daily life of worship. These entries rarely attract attention, yet they preserve the communal breadth of restoration beyond elite leadership. Taken together, the material presents Barkos as a servant-house contributing to the practical continuity of temple life.1
Central Figure
Barkos
Painter, (Ezra 2:53; Neh.
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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.