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Barkos

Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

(painter). “Children of Barkos” returned (Ezra 2:53⁵³The children of Barkos, the children of Sisera, the children of Thamah, (Ezra 2:53); Neh. 7:55⁵⁵The children of Barkos, the children of Sisera, the children of Tamah, (Nehemiah 7:55)).

Concise Bible Dictionary:

Ancestor of some Nethinim who returned from exile (Ezra 2:53⁵³The children of Barkos, the children of Sisera, the children of Thamah, (Ezra 2:53); Neh. 7:55⁵⁵The children of Barkos, the children of Sisera, the children of Tamah, (Nehemiah 7:55)).

Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:

Number:

1302 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)

Transliteration:

Barqowc

Phonic:

bar-kose’

Meaning:

of uncertain derivation; Barkos, one of the Nethimim

KJV Usage:

Barkos

Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:

the son cut off

Potts’ Bible Proper Names:

A son like his father; painter:―one of the Nethinim, Ezra 2:53. {Filius patrissans}