God’s Word Translation
Ezra 8:13
13from the family of Adonikam: Eliphelet, Jeuel, and Shemaiah, who arrived later with 60 males
Ezra 8:13 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)And of the last sons of Adonikam, whose names are these, Eliphelet, Jeiel, and Shemaiah, and with them threescore males.
- New International Version (NIV)of the descendants of Adonikam, the last ones, whose names were Eliphelet, Jeuel and Shemaiah, and with them 60 men;
- English Standard Version (ESV)Of the sons of Adonikam, those who came later, their names being Eliphelet, Jeuel, and Shemaiah, and with them 60 men.
- New King James Version (NKJV)of the last sons of Adonikam, whose names are these—Eliphelet, Jeiel, and Shemaiah—and with them sixty males;
Context of Ezra 8:13
11from the family of Bebai: Zechariah, son of Bebai, with 38 males 12from the family of Azgad: Johanan, son of Hakkatan, with 110 males from the family of Adonikam: Eliphelet, Jeuel, and Shemaiah, who arrived later with 60 males 14from the family of Bigvai: Uthai and Zabbud, with 70 males. 15I had this group gather by the river that flows to Ahava, and we camped there for three days. I noticed laypeople and priests there, but I didn’t find any Levites.
Read all of Ezra 8Ezra 8:13 word by word
וּמִבְּנֵ֣י אֲדֹנִיקָם֮ אַחֲרֹנִים֒ וְאֵ֣לֶּה שְׁמוֹתָ֔ם אֱלִיפֶ֖לֶט יְעִיאֵ֣ל וּֽשְׁמַעְיָ֑ה וְעִמָּהֶ֖ם שִׁשִּׁ֥ים הַזְּכָרִֽים׃ סRead the interlinear
Words taken from the KJV.
- And of the lastאַחֲרוֹן'achăryôn 'achărôn · lastH314
- sonsבֵּןbên · son: descendant/peopleH1121
- of Adonikamאֲדֹנִיקָם'ădônîyqâm · AdonikamH140
- whose namesשֵׁםshêm · nameH8034
- these, Elipheletאֲלִיפֶ֫לֶט'ĕlîypheleţ 'ĕlpeleţ · ElipheletH467
- Jeielיְעִיאֵלye‛îy'êl · JeuelH3273
- and Shemaiahשְׁמַעְיָ֫הוּshema‛yâh shema‛yâhû · ShemaiahH8098
- and with them threescoreשִׁשִּׁיםshishshîym · sixtyH8346
- malesזָכָרzâkâr · maleH2145
Cross-references for Ezra 8:13
Commentaries on Ezra 8:13
- 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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