Ezra 8:14

Ezra 8:14 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)Of the sons also of Bigvai; Uthai, and Zabbud, and with them seventy males.
• New International Version (NIV)of the descendants of Bigvai, Uthai and Zakkur, and with them 70 men.
• English Standard Version (ESV)Of the sons of Bigvai, Uthai and Zaccur, and with them 70 men.
• New King James Version (NKJV)also of the sons of Bigvai, Uthai and Zabbud, and with them seventy males.

Context of Ezra 8:14

12and of the sons of Azgad, Johanan the son of Hakkatan and 110 males with him; 13and of the sons of Adonikam, the last ones, these being their names, Eliphelet, Jeuel and Shemaiah, and 60 males with them; and of the sons of Bigvai, Uthai and Zabbud, and 70 males with them. 15Now I assembled them at the river that runs to Ahava, where we camped for three days; and when I observed the people and the priests, I did not find any Levites there. 16So I sent for Eliezer, Ariel, Shemaiah, Elnathan, Jarib, Elnathan, Nathan, Zechariah and Meshullam, leading men, and for Joiarib and Elnathan, teachers.

Ezra 8:14 word by word

וּמִבְּנֵ֥י בִגְוַ֖י עוּתַ֣י וְזַכּ֑וּר וְעִמּ֖וֹ שִׁבְעִ֥ים הַזְּכָרִֽים׃ פRead the interlinear

• and of the sonsבֵּןbên · son: descendant/peopleH1121
• of Bigvaiבִּגְוַיbigvay · BigvaiH902
• Uthaiעוּתַי‛ûthay · UthaiH5793
• Zabbudזַבּוּדzabbûd · ZabbudH2072
• and 70שִׁבְעִיםshib‛îym · seventyH7657
• malesזָכָרzâkâr · maleH2145

Cross-references for Ezra 8:14

• Ezra 2:14the sons of Bigvai, 2,056;
• Nehemiah 7:19the sons of Bigvai, 2,067;
• Nehemiah 10:12Zaccur, Sherebiah, Shebaniah,

Commentaries on Ezra 8:14

• 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 8:14

• Bigvai
• Genealogy
• Uthai
• Zabbud

In the dictionaries

• Ezra
• Require
• Scribe
• Zabbud
• Bago
• Bigvai
• Esdras, the First Book of
• Genealogy
• Istalcurus
• Uthai

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