| Domain | Definition | ||
| Bible | 1: (eloquent), one of Zerubbabel’s companions on his expedition from Babylon. (Ezra 2:2; Nehemiah 7:7) (B.C. 536). (references) | 2: Bilshan son of the tongue; i.e., "eloquent", a man of some note who returned from the Captivity with Zerubbabel (Ezra 2:2; Neh. 7:7). Source: Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary. | |
| Wikipedic | Jewish tradition records that Bilshan was the Hebrew name of the Biblical character Mordechai (Book of Esther), the name Mordechai being a Persian name derived from the name of the god Marduk. (references) | ||
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