Ezra 8:2

Ezra 8:2 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)Of the sons of Phinehas; Gershom: of the sons of Ithamar; Daniel: of the sons of David; Hattush.
• New International Version (NIV)of the descendants of Phinehas, Gershom; of the descendants of Ithamar, Daniel; of the descendants of David, Hattush
• English Standard Version (ESV)Of the sons of Phinehas, Gershom. Of the sons of Ithamar, Daniel. Of the sons of David, Hattush.
• New King James Version (NKJV)of the sons of Phinehas, Gershom; of the sons of Ithamar, Daniel; of the sons of David, Hattush;

Context of Ezra 8:2

1We came from Babylon during the time that Artaxerxes was king. These are the leaders of clans who came with me, and the names of their families: Gershom, from Phinehas's clan. Daniel, from Ithamar's clan. 3Shecaniah's son, Hattush, from David's clan. Zechariah and 150 other men, from Parosh's clan. 4Zerahiah's son, Eliehoenai, and 200 other men, from Pahath-Moab's clan.

Ezra 8:2 word by word

מִבְּנֵ֤י פִֽינְחָס֙ גֵּֽרְשֹׁ֔ם ס מִבְּנֵ֥י אִיתָמָ֖ר דָּנִיֵּ֑אל ס מִבְּנֵ֥י דָוִ֖יד חַטּֽוּשׁ׃ סRead the interlinear

Words taken from the KJV.

• Of the sonsבֵּןbên · son: descendant/peopleH1121
• of Phinehasפִּינְחָסpîynechâs · PhinehasH6372
• Gershomגֵּרְשֹׁםgêreshôm · GershomH1647
• of Ithamarאִיתָמָר'îythâmâr · IthamarH385
• Danielדָּנִיֵּאל, דָּנִאֵלdânîyê'l dâni'êl · DanielH1840
• of Davidדָּוִדdâvid dâvîyd · DavidH1732
• Hattushחַטּוּשׁchaţţûsh · HattushH2407

Cross-references for Ezra 8:2

• 1 Chronicles 6:3Amram's children were: Aaron, Moses and Miriam. Aaron's sons were: Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar.
• 1 Chronicles 24:1Aaron's descendants, the priests, were in the following groups. Aaron's four sons were: Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar.
• 1 Chronicles 3:1These sons of David were born in Hebron: The firstborn son was Amnon. His mother was Ahinoam from Jezreel. The second son was Daniel. His mother was Abigail from Carmel.

Commentaries on Ezra 8:2

• Adam Clarke Bible Commentary · v. 2Gershom - One of the descendants of Phinehas, son of Eliazar.Read the comment
• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 2Punctuate as follows: Ezra 8:2. … of the sons of David, Hattush of the sons of Shechaniah. Ezra 8:3. Of the sons of Pharosh, Zechariah … . Hattush, the descendant of David, was the grandson of Shechaniah (see marginal reference). Most of these names Ezra 8:2-14 occur also as those of heads of families in the list of the Jews who returned with Zerubbabel Ezra 2:3-15. The Septuagint and Syriac versions supply omissions in Ezra 8:5, Ezra 8:10.Read the comment
• Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 1-14This list shows the family leaders who bravely traveled with Ezra to Jerusalem to join the Jewish community. It includes fifteen families represented by 1,515 men. With women and children, the total might have been around 5,000 people.Read the comment
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 1-141. this is the genealogy of them that went up with me from Babylon--The number given here amounts to 1754. But this is the register of adult males only, and as there were women and children also (Ezr 8:21), the whole caravan may be considered as comprising between six thousand and seven thousand.Read the comment

Topics related to Ezra 8:2

• Daniel
• Genealogy
• Gershom
• Hattush

In the dictionaries

• Daniel
• David
• Phinehas
• Ezra
• Gershom
• Hattush
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• Scribe
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Commentaries on Ezra 8

• Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
• Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
• Tyndale Open Study Notes
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
• Rashi on Tanakh
• Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
• John Wesley’s Notes
• Darby Translation Notes
• Geneva Bible Translation Notes
• Kingcomments
• Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
• Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
• Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
• Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
• EGW Writings