Ezra 10:20
in Ezra 10From the descendants of Immer: Hanani and Zebadiah.
BSB
The same verse in ASV and KJV ▾
ASV
And of the sons of Immer: Hanani and Zebadiah.
KJV
And of the sons of Immer; Hanani, and Zebadiah.
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This verse in Ezra 10
Commentary
3 notes on this verseThis site's exposition
Among the descendants of the priests
on Ezra 10:18-22
The list opens among the priests with the descendants of the high priest Jeshua, so even the household nearest the altar is on it. Maaseiah, Eliezer, Jarib and Gedaliah pledge to send their wives away, and for their guilt they present a ram as a guilt offering.
This site's exposition
From the descendants of Immer
Immer is one of the four priestly houses John Gill finds in the first return, with 1,052 men at Ezra 2:37. The other three are Jedaiah, Pashhur and Harim. Immer's two names are the fewest of any priestly house here.
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
4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| וּמִבְּנֵ֣י | umibenei | and of [the] sons of | H1121 → | 4930 times |
| אִמֵּ֔ר | ʾimer | Immer | H564 → | 10 times |
| חֲנָ֖נִי | chanani | Hanani | H2607 → | |
| וּזְבַדְיָֽה׃ ס | uzevadyah | and Zebadiah | H2069 → |
וּמִבְּנֵ֣יand of [the] sons of
umibeneiH1121 →4930 times
אִמֵּ֔רImmer
ʾimerH564 →10 times
חֲנָ֖נִיHanani
chananiH2607 →
וּזְבַדְיָֽה׃ סand Zebadiah
uzevadyahH2069 →
A shaded row is a word that stands 400 times or fewer in the Bible.
The walk
3 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 2:37the descendants of Immer, 1,052;
it leads to
- 1 Chronicles 24:14
the fifteenth to Bilgah, the sixteenth to Immer,
Reached by 2 separate paths from here.
- Nehemiah 7:40
the descendants of Immer, 1,052;
Reached by 2 separate paths from here.
- 1 Chronicles 24:14
Through
Nehemiah 7:40the descendants of Immer, 1,052;
it leads to
- Ezra 2:37
the descendants of Immer, 1,052;
Reached by 2 separate paths from here.
- Ezra 2:37
Where this verse is studied
On this page
Studies1
About Ezra
This page draws on Adam Clarke, Commentary on the Bible; Berean Standard Bible, Ezra 2:37, the first register; John Gill, Exposition of the Old Testament; John Gill, Exposition of the Old Testament (1748-1763) and Matthew Henry, Commentary on the Whole Bible.