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Laccunus
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One of the sons of Addi who returned from exile with Ezra. He was required to send away his foreign wife and their children (1 Esdras 9:31; compare Ezra 10:30).
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Laccunus
Laccunus (Λακκουνος, Lakkounos). One of the sons of Addi who returned from exile with Ezra. He was required to send away his foreign wife and their children (1 Esdras 9:31; compare Ezra 10:30).
The Anchor Yale Bible Dictionary
Laccunus (Person)
LACCUNUS (PERSON) [Gk Lakkounos (Λακκουνος)]. One of the sons of Addi who returned with Ezra (1 Esdr 9:31). He was one of the Israelites who had foreign wives and had to put them away with their children in accordance with Ezra’s reform. The name does not appear in the parallel list in the book of Ezra
The International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, Revised
Laccunus
Laccunus la-koo̅-nəs [Gk. Lakkounos]; AV LACUNUS. One of the sons of Addi who returned with Ezra and had a foreign wife (1 Esd. 9:31). The name does not, as might have been expected, occur in Ezr. 10:30.
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
LACCUNUS
LACCUNUS<lak’-u-nus> ([Λακκου̂νος, Lakkounos]; the King James Version Lacunus): One of the sons of Addi who returned with Ezra and had married a foreign wife (1 Esdras 9:31). The name does not, as might have been expected, occur in Ezra 10:30. See note on the passage (in Lange’s Commentary) as to
The Zondervan Encyclopedia of the Bible, Volume 3, H–L
Laccunus
Laccunus luh-koo’nuhs (Λακκουνος). One of the descendants of Addi who put away their foreign wives in the time of Ezra (1 Esd. 9:31; KJV, “Lacunus”); this name does not appear in the parallel list (Ezra 10).
The International Standard Bible Encyclopaedia, Volumes 1–5
Laccunus
LACCUNUS, lakʹū̇-nus (Λακκοῦνος, Lakkoúnos; AV Lacunus): One of the sons of Addi who returned with Ezra and had married a foreign wife (1 Esd 9:31). The name does not, as might have been expected, occur in Ezr 10:30. See note on the passage (in Lange’s Comm.) as to the reconciliation of the lists in
All the People in the Bible: An A–Z Guide to the Saints, Scoundrels, and Other Characters in Scripture
Laccunus
Laccunus [luh-koo-nus]: a son of Addi (1); a man who was compelled to divorce his foreign wife (Ezra 10:30)
The New Interpreter’s Dictionary of the Bible, Volumes 1–5
LACCUNUS
LACCUNUS luh-koo´nuhs [Λακκοῦνος Lakkounos]. One of the sons of Addi and an Israelite who had a foreign wife (1 Esd 9:31). In accordance with the reform of Ezra, he put his wife and children away.