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OUTLANDISH

Jewish Life & Customs • Old Testament
Outlandish is an old expression meaning foreign or from outside the land. In Nehemiah it describes foreign women whose influence led Israelites into disobedience.
Biblical Usage
In Nehemiah 13:26, “outlandish women” means foreign women. The passage states that such women caused Israelites to sin.
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