Ammidioi; Ammidoi
PeopleWhat is the meaning of Ammidioi; Ammidoi in the Bible?
A family group recorded in 1 Esdras 5:29 as returning from the Babylonian exile under Zerubbabel, distinct from the parallel lists in Ezra 2 and Nehemiah 7.
SIGNIFICANCE
Identifying this group clarifies textual variations between the canonical and deuterocanonical accounts of the post-exilic community, aiding in the study of ancient manuscript traditions.
Bible Study Quick-Reference Guide
Genealogy & Community Insight: When reading, notice how the lineage and actions of Ammidioi; Ammidoi reveal God's preservation of family clans and community records across generations.
Bible Study Reflection Prompts:
- Why did the biblical author mention Ammidioi; Ammidoi in this passage?
- What cultural or historical assumption does Ammidioi; Ammidoi clarify?
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Source Attribution
Built upon the 1915 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia and Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897). Entries have been modernized, checked for academic truthfulness, and shortened for clarity.
How to Cite This Entry
"Ammidioi; Ammidoi." Ancient Context Dictionary. Accessed 2026. https://ancientcontext.com/context/ammidioi-ammidoi/