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Ezra 10:25

in Ezra 10

And among the other Israelites, from the descendants of Parosh: Ramiah, Izziah, Malchijah, Mijamin, Eleazar, Malchijah, and Benaiah.

BSB

The same verse in ASV and KJV

ASV

And of Israel: Of the sons of Parosh: Ramiah, and Izziah, and Malchijah, and Mijamin, and Eleazar, and Malchijah, and Benaiah.

KJV

Moreover of Israel: of the sons of Parosh; Ramiah, and Jeziah, and Malchiah, and Miamin, and Eleazar, and Malchijah, and Benaiah.

This verse in Ezra 10

Commentary

3 notes on this verse

A commentator

Adam Clarke

1762–1832

Commentary on the Bible · Written before 1832.

Moreover of Israel - That is, as Calmet observes, simple Israelites, to distinguish them from the priests, Levites, and singers, mentioned in Ezr 10:18, Ezr 10:23, Ezr 10:24.

This site's exposition

Moreover of Israel

on Ezra 10:25-43

The heading moreover of Israel opens the chapter's longest stretch, nineteen verses of names sorted by family, the lay portion of the same registry method that had numbered the return in Ezra 2. No comment interrupts the roll; the sheer count of families involved, ten or more houses of ordinary Israelites, is left to make its own point about how far the failure had spread. A name recorded here is a case already closed by the time the chapter reached this point, the trespass offered and the wife put away, so the list stands as a record of finished discipline rather than an open charge.

The record, by era

The Puritans and the Awakening1 voice

A commentator

Matthew Henry

1662–1714

Commentary on the Whole Bible (1710)

proposed

What good impressions were made upon the people by Ezra's humiliation and confession of sin. No sooner was it noised in the city that their new governor, in whom they rejoiced, was himself in grief, and to so great a degree, for them and their sin, than presently there assembled to him a very great congregation, to see what the matter was and to mingle their tears with his,

The words behind it

10 Hebrew words

Every Hebrew word of this verse in the order it stands, with what it means and the door to its own study. The last column counts the times a word stands in the whole Bible: the rarer the word, the more the places it appears belong together.

  • וּמִֽיִּשְׂרָאֵ֑לand of Israel

    umiyisraelH34782507 times

  • מִבְּנֵ֣יof [the] sons of

    mibeneiH11214930 times

  • פַרְעֹ֡שׁParosh

    faroshH65516 times

  • רַ֠מְיָהRamiah

    ramyahH7422

  • וְיִזִּיָּ֤הand Izziah

    veyiziyahH3150

  • וּמַלְכִּיָּה֙and Malkijah

    umalkiyahH444116 times

  • וּמִיָּמִ֣ןand Mijamin

    umiyaminH4326

  • וְאֶלְעָזָ֔רand Eleazar

    veelazarH49972 times

  • וּמַלְכִּיָּ֖הand Malkijah

    umalkiyahH444116 times

  • וּבְנָיָֽה׃ סand Benaiah

    uvenayahH114142 times

A shaded row is a word that stands 400 times or fewer in the Bible.

The walk

5 stops

Each card is a verse this one points to, and under it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it.

  • Through

    Ezra 2:3

    the descendants of Parosh, 2,172;

    it leads to

    • Ezra 8:3

      from the descendants of David, Hattush of the descendants of Shecaniah; from the descendants of Parosh, Zechariah, and with him were registered 150 men;

      Reached by 2 separate paths from here.

    • Nehemiah 7:8

      the descendants of Parosh, 2,172;

  • Through

    Nehemiah 7:8

    the descendants of Parosh, 2,172;

    it leads to

About Ezra

This page draws on Adam Clarke, Commentary on the Bible; John Gill, Exposition of the Old Testament and Matthew Henry, Commentary on the Whole Bible.