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Ezra 10:30

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From the descendants of Pahath-moab: Adna, Chelal, Benaiah, Maaseiah, Mattaniah, Bezalel, Binnui, and Manasseh.

BSB

The same verse in ASV and KJV ▾

ASV

And of the sons of Pahath-moab: Adna, and Chelal, Benaiah, Maaseiah, Mattaniah, Bezalel, and Binnui, and Manasseh.

KJV

And of the sons of Pahath–moab; Adna, and Chelal, Benaiah, Maaseiah, Mattaniah, Bezaleel, and Binnui, and Manasseh.

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This verse in Ezra 10

Commentary

2 notes on this verse

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

11 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.

  • וּמִבְּנֵ֛יand of [the] sons of

    umibeneiH1121 →4930 times

  • פַּחַ֥תPahath-

    pachatH6355 →12 times

  • מוֹאָ֖בMoab

    moavH6355 →12 times

  • עַדְנָ֣אAdna

    ʾadna'H5733 →

  • וּכְלָ֑לand Kelal

    ukhelalH3636 →

  • בְּנָיָ֤הBenaiah

    benayahH1141 →42 times

  • מַעֲשֵׂיָה֙Maaseiah

    maaseyahH4641 →23 times

  • מַתַּנְיָ֣הMattaniah

    matanyahH4983 →16 times

  • בְצַלְאֵ֔לBezalel

    vetzalelH1212 →

  • וּבִנּ֖וּיand Binnui

    uvinuiH1131 →7 times

  • וּמְנַשֶּֽׁה׃ סand Manasseh

    umenashehH4519 →

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

Related verses

3 in all, six open

The walk

7 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 2:6

    the descendants of Pahath-moab (through the line of Jeshua and Joab), 2,812;

    it leads to

    • Nehemiah 7:11

      the descendants of Pahath-moab (through the line of Jeshua and Joab), 2,818;

      Reached by 2 separate paths from here.

    • Ezra 10:14

      Let our leaders represent the whole assembly. Then let everyone in our towns who has married a foreign woman come at an appointed time, together with the elders and judges of each town, until…

    • Ezra 8:9

      from the descendants of Joab, Obadiah son of Jehiel, and with him 218 men;

    • Ezra 8:4

      from the descendants of Pahath-Moab, Eliehoenai son of Zerahiah, and with him 200 men;

  • Through

    Ezra 8:4

    from the descendants of Pahath-Moab, Eliehoenai son of Zerahiah, and with him 200 men;

    it leads to

    • Ezra 2:6

      the descendants of Pahath-moab (through the line of Jeshua and Joab), 2,812;

      Reached by 2 separate paths from here.

    • Nehemiah 10:14

      And the leaders of the people: Parosh, Pahath-moab, Elam, Zattu, Bani,

      Reached by 2 separate paths from here.

  • Through

    Nehemiah 7:11

    the descendants of Pahath-moab (through the line of Jeshua and Joab), 2,818;

    it leads to

    • Nehemiah 8:4

      Ezra the scribe stood on a high wooden platform built for this occasion. At his right side stood Mattithiah, Shema, Anaiah, Uriah, Hilkiah, and Maaseiah, and at his left were Pedaiah, Mishael, Malchijah, Hashum,…

About Ezra

Ezra Kneels in Prayer, Gustave Doré, 1866. Public domain.
Ezra Kneels in Prayer, Gustave Doré, 1866. Public domain.
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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.

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