Bible Characters & Character Studies
Koz
First appears at Ezra 2:61
First named in Scripture at Ezra 2:61 — read the chapter.
From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897)
thorn. (1.) A descendant of Judah. 1 Chronicles 4:8, “Coz;” R.V., “Hakkoz.” (2.) A priest, the head of the seventh division of the priests (Ezra 2:61; Nehemiah 3:4, 21; 7:63). In 1 Chronicles 24:10 the word has the article prefixed, and it is taken as a part of the word “Hakkoz.”
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