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Uthii

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Uthii is the form used in 1 Esdras for Uthai, the son of Bigvai who returned from the Babylonian exile. It corresponds to a name in the Ezra lists.

Definition

Uthii is the form used in 1 Esdras for Uthai, the son of Bigvai.

Biblical Usage

Uthii is listed in 1 Esdras 8:40 among those connected with the return from exile. It corresponds to Uthai in Ezra.

Historical Background

The difference is a variant form of the name between 1 Esdras and Ezra.

Scripture References

1Esd 8:40  

Related Figures

Historical Bible Dictionaries

Smith's Bible Dictionary
1 Esdr. 8:40. [Uthai,2]
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