(before God ), one of the Levites who with his family returned from Babylon with Zerubbabel. ( Ezra 2:40 ; Nehemiah 7:43 ) He and his house are mentioned in history on three occasions - ( Ezra 3:9 ; Nehemiah 9:4 Nehemiah 9:5 ; 10:9 ) (B.C. 535-410.)