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Ezra 8:11
11from the family of Bebai: Zechariah, son of Bebai, with 38 males
Ezra 8:11 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)And of the sons of Bebai; Zechariah the son of Bebai, and with him twenty and eight males.
- New International Version (NIV)of the descendants of Bebai, Zechariah son of Bebai, and with him 28 men;
- English Standard Version (ESV)Of the sons of Bebai, Zechariah, the son of Bebai, and with him 28 men.
- New King James Version (NKJV)of the sons of Bebai, Zechariah the son of Bebai, and with him twenty-eight males;
Context of Ezra 8:11
9from the family of Joab: Obadiah, son of Jehiel, with 210 males 10from the family of Bani: Shelomith, son of Josiphiah, with 160 males from the family of Bebai: Zechariah, son of Bebai, with 38 males 12from the family of Azgad: Johanan, son of Hakkatan, with 110 males 13from the family of Adonikam: Eliphelet, Jeuel, and Shemaiah, who arrived later with 60 males
Read all of Ezra 8Ezra 8:11 word by word
וּמִבְּנֵ֣י בֵבַ֔י זְכַרְיָ֖ה בֶּן־בֵּבָ֑י וְעִמּ֕וֹ עֶשְׂרִ֥ים וּשְׁמֹנָ֖ה הַזְּכָרִֽים׃ סRead the interlinear
Words taken from the KJV.
- And of the sonsבֵּןbên · son: descendant/peopleH1121
- of Bebaiבֵּבַיbêbay · BebaiH893
- Zechariahזְכַרְיָהוּzekaryâh zekaryâhû · ZechariahH2148
- of Bebaiבֵּבַיbêbay · BebaiH893
- and with him twentyעֶשְׂרִים‛eώrîym · twentyH6242
- and eightשְׁמֹנֶהshemôneh shemôneh shemônâh shemônâh · eightH8083
- malesזָכָרzâkâr · maleH2145
Cross-references for Ezra 8:11
Commentaries on Ezra 8:11
- 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
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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
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