Pochereth-hazzebaim

Pochereth-hazzebaim, also known as Pochereth or Pochereth of Zebaim, was a man living during the time of exile and return, mentioned in Ezra 2:57.

About Pochereth-hazzebaim

The head of a family of Solomon’s servants who returned from the exile in Babylon with Zerubbabel (Ezra 2:57; Nehemiah 7:59). Some translations, like the King James Version, write the name as “Pochereth of Zebaim,” treating Zebaim as a place name.

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Key References

Ezra 2:57

the descendants of Shephatiah, the descendants of Hattil, the descendants of Pochereth-hazzebaim, and the descendants of Ami.

Nehemiah 7:59

the descendants of Shephatiah, the descendants of Hattil, the descendants of Pochereth-hazzebaim, and the descendants of Amon.

All Scripture References (2)

Ezra (1)
Ezra 2:57

the descendants of Shephatiah, the descendants of Hattil, the descendants of Pochereth-hazzebaim, and the descendants of Ami.

Nehemiah (1)
Nehemiah 7:59

the descendants of Shephatiah, the descendants of Hattil, the descendants of Pochereth-hazzebaim, and the descendants of Amon.