Bible Dictionary
Mispereth
Mispereth was one of the Jewish leaders who returned from Babylon with Zerubbabel and Jeshua. He is also identified with Mispar.
Definition
Mispereth was one of those who returned from Babylon with Zerubbabel and Jeshua. The name is identified with Mispar.
Biblical Usage
Mispereth is recorded among the returning Jewish leaders in the postexilic community.
Historical Background
Mispereth is another form of the name Mispar.
Scripture References
Related Figures
Historical Bible Dictionaries
Smith's Bible Dictionary
one of those who returned with Zerubbabel and Jeshua from Babylon. (Nehemiah 7:7)
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE)
<p>mis'-pe-reth (micpereth).</p><p>See MISPAR.</p>