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Dehavites
the name means Villagers Easton's Bible Dictionary
The Dehavites were a people group who opposed the rebuilding of Jerusalem during the time of Ezra.
From Easton's Bible Dictionary
Villagers, one of the Assyrian tribes which Asnapper sent to repopulate Samaria (Ezra 4:9). They were probably a nomad Persian tribe on the east of the Caspian Sea, and near the Sea of Azof.
Easton's Illustrated Bible Dictionary, 1897 — public domain, quoted in full and unedited.
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