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Zattu, Zatthu

Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

(branch). The children of Zattu returned from the captivity (Ezra 2:8; 10:27⁸The children of Zattu, nine hundred forty and five. (Ezra 2:8)
²⁷And of the sons of Zattu; Elioenai, Eliashib, Mattaniah, and Jeremoth, and Zabad, and Aziza. (Ezra 10:27); Neh. 7:13¹³The children of Zattu, eight hundred forty and five. (Nehemiah 7:13)).

Concise Bible Dictionary:

Ancestor of some who returned from exile (Ezra 2:8⁸The children of Zattu, nine hundred forty and five. (Ezra 2:8); Neh. 7:13¹³The children of Zattu, eight hundred forty and five. (Nehemiah 7:13)). Several of the family married strange wives (Ezra 10:27²⁷And of the sons of Zattu; Elioenai, Eliashib, Mattaniah, and Jeremoth, and Zabad, and Aziza. (Ezra 10:27)).

Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:

Number:

2240 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)

Transliteration:

Zattuw’

Phonic:

zat-too’

Meaning:

of uncertain derivation; Zattu, an Israelite

KJV Usage:

Zattu

Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:

same as Zatthu

Potts’ Bible Proper Names:

An ornament; an honor; branch;―his children returned [ZATTHU], Ezra 2:8. {Ornamentum}