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Adin

People & Groups • Old Testament
Adin was the ancestor or family name of a group of exiles who returned from Babylon. Members of the family later joined the covenant made with Nehemiah to follow the Lord’s law.
Biblical Usage
Members of the family returned with Zerubbabel, and the family is associated with the covenant sealed in Nehemiah 10:16.
Scripture References
Ezra 8:6 Nehemiah 10:16 Ezra 2:15 Nehemiah 7:20