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Jarib

priest who took a foreign wife

Post-exilic priest, son of Jeshua, listed in Ezra 10 among those who had married foreign wives.

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A priest listed in 10 as one of the sons of Jeshua who had taken foreign wives during the post-exilic community's struggle with intermarriage. He is numbered among those who stood before Ezra and agreed to put away their foreign wives as part of the covenant renewal the community undertook after Ezra's public mourning over the matter.

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