Strong H1114בִּלְשָׁן

Bilshan

Transliteration
bilshân
Pronunciation
bil-shawn'
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

Of uncertain derivation;
{Bilshan} an Israelite: - Bilshan.

Meaning of the name

Bilshan = "in slander"

Detailed definition

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Ezr.2.2

In the biblical story

Bilshan

Leader who returned from Babylonian exile

Bilshan was one of the leaders who returned to Jerusalem from Babylonian captivity.

In the Bible

Strong H1114 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • bilshan2

First verses

  1. Ezra 2:2
    Which came with Zerubbabel: Jeshua, Nehemiah, Seraiah, Reelaiah, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispar, Bigvai, Rehum, Baanah. The number of the men of the people of Israel:
  2. Nehemiah 7:7
    Who came with Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Nehemiah, Azariah, Raamiah, Nahamani, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispereth, Bigvai, Nehum, Baanah. The number, I say, of the men of the people of Israel was this;
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