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The International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915), general editor James Orr — public domain, printed whole.

ba-i'-ter-us Baiterous; (the King James Version Meterus): The descendants of Baiterus returned with Zerubbabel to Jerusalem (1 Esdras 5:17). Omitted in Ezr 2 and Ne 7.