Magbish Summary
STEPBible TIPNR
Magbish, a place whose people are listed among those who returned to Judah from Babylonian exile (Ezra 2:30).
Magbish
PlaceA place whose people returned from Babylonian exile
Names
- en Magbish
- he מַגְבִּישׁ · H4019
- bg Магбиш
Location
Mentioned in (1)
SDA Books
Awaiting permission to publishLinked through an explicitly cited Bible passage
Loading book references…
Magbish Article
STEPBible TIPNR
Magbish is mentioned in Ezra 2:30 in the context of the list of people who returned to Judah from Babylonian exile. The verse states that the sons of Magbish numbered 156. No further details about the location or significance of Magbish are provided in the Bible. It is possible that Magbish was a town or region in Babylonia where some of the exiled Judahites had settled, but this is not specified in the text.
Sources: OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding Data (CC BY 4.0, ac041e2) · STEPBible TIPNR (CC BY 4.0, Magbish@Ezr.2.30)