Bible Person

Tabbaoth

Male · 2 cross references

Tabbaoth is a returnee gatekeeper or servant-house group name preserved in Ezra and Nehemiah. It belongs to the service communities that help reestablish ordered worship after exile. First appears in Ezra 2:43.1

AI summary: Tabbaoth matters because the cross references place the name among the gatekeeping or service households whose practical work undergirds the restored community's worship life. Such entries show that restoration depended on more than famous leaders alone. Taken together, the material presents Tabbaoth as a service group within the operational structure of post-exilic worship.1

Central Figure

Tabbaoth

Impressions; rings, “the children of,” returned from the Captivity (Ezra 2:43).