Ezra 10:27
in Ezra 10From the descendants of Zattu: Elioenai, Eliashib, Mattaniah, Jeremoth, Zabad, and Aziza.
BSB
The same verse in ASV and KJV ▾
ASV
And of the sons of Zattu: Elioenai, Eliashib, Mattaniah, and Jeremoth, and Zabad, and Aziza.
KJV
And of the sons of Zattu; Elioenai, Eliashib, Mattaniah, and Jeremoth, and Zabad, and Aziza.
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This verse in Ezra 10
Commentary
2 notes on this verseThis 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
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
8 Hebrew wordsEvery 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.
| Hebrew | Sound | Meaning | Word study | In the Bible |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| וּמִבְּנֵ֖י | umibenei | and of [the] sons of | H1121 → | 4930 times |
| זַתּ֑וּא | zatu' | Zattu | H2240 → | 5 times |
| אֶלְיוֹעֵנַ֤י | ʾelyoenai | Elioenai | H454 → | 9 times |
| אֶלְיָשִׁיב֙ | ʾelyashiv | Eliashib | H475 → | 17 times |
| מַתַּנְיָ֣ה | matanyah | Mattaniah | H4983 → | 16 times |
| וִֽירֵמ֔וֹת | viremot | and Jeremoth | H3406 → | |
| וְזָבָ֖ד | vezavad | and Zabad | H2066 → | 8 times |
| וַעֲזִיזָֽא׃ ס | vaaziza' | and Aziza | H5819 → |
וּמִבְּנֵ֖יand of [the] sons of
umibeneiH1121 →4930 times
זַתּ֑וּאZattu
zatu'H2240 →5 times
אֶלְיוֹעֵנַ֤יElioenai
ʾelyoenaiH454 →9 times
אֶלְיָשִׁיב֙Eliashib
ʾelyashivH475 →17 times
מַתַּנְיָ֣הMattaniah
matanyahH4983 →16 times
וִֽירֵמ֔וֹתand Jeremoth
viremotH3406 →
וְזָבָ֖דand Zabad
vezavadH2066 →8 times
וַעֲזִיזָֽא׃ סand Aziza
vaaziza'H5819 →
A shaded row is a word that stands 400 times or fewer in the Bible.
The walk
2 stopsEach 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 2:8the descendants of Zattu, 945;
it leads to
- Nehemiah 7:13
the descendants of Zattu, 845;
- Nehemiah 7:13
Through
Nehemiah 7:13the descendants of Zattu, 845;
it leads to
- Ezra 2:8
the descendants of Zattu, 945;
- Ezra 2:8
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.
