Josiphiah was the father of Shelomith. Shelomith led a family whose 160 members returned to Palestine with Ezra (Ezra 8:10).
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Josiphiah
The International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915)The classic article on this subjectSmith’s Bible Dictionary (1863)The entry on this subject
Josiphiah: family, places and timelineEvery verse that mentions Josiphiah, with family links
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