Bible Person
Meaning: same as Nephishesim · Male · 2 cross references
Nephusim is a Nethinim family or servant-house name preserved in Ezra and Nehemiah. It belongs to the temple-service communities that support restored worship after exile. First appears in Ezra 2:50.1
AI summary: Nephusim matters because the cross references place the name among the temple-servant groups that make the restored community's worship life operational. These short notices keep the story of return from narrowing to priests and governors alone. Taken together, the material presents Nephusim as a servant-house contributing to the everyday service structure of post-exilic Jerusalem.1
Central Figure
Nephusim
Meaning: same as Nephishesim
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.