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| − | ''' | + | '''Bukki''' ([[Hebrew]] '''בֻּקִּֽי''', wasteful) (fl. 2683-2763 AM) was the fifth [[High Priest]] of [[Israel]] and an ancestor of [[Ezra]]. ({{Bible ref|book=1_Chronicles|chap=6|verses=5,51}}, {{Bible ref|book=Ezra|chap=7|verses=1-5}}) |
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| + | Bukki is one of three high priests of the line of [[Eleazar (son of Aaron)|Eleazar]] who held the office between the death of [[Phinehas]] (2603 AM) and the investiture of [[Eli]] (2843 AM).<ref name=Josephus>Josephus, ''Antiquities'', 5.11.5.361-2</ref> Each of these three men is estimated to have held the office for eighty years. Bukki held the high priesthood during the careers of [[Judge (biblical)|Judges]] [[Ehud]] and [[Deborah]]. | ||
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Revision as of 20:49, May 31, 2009
Bukki (Hebrew בֻּקִּֽי, wasteful) (fl. 2683-2763 AM) was the fifth High Priest of Israel and an ancestor of Ezra. (1_Chronicles 6:5,51 , Ezra 7:1-5 )
Bukki is one of three high priests of the line of Eleazar who held the office between the death of Phinehas (2603 AM) and the investiture of Eli (2843 AM).[1] Each of these three men is estimated to have held the office for eighty years. Bukki held the high priesthood during the careers of Judges Ehud and Deborah.
References
- ↑ Josephus, Antiquities, 5.11.5.361-2
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