Ezra 10:22
in Ezra 10From the descendants of Pashhur: Elioenai, Maaseiah, Ishmael, Nethanel, Jozabad, and Elasah.
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The same verse in ASV and KJV ▾
ASV
And of the sons of Pashhur: Elioenai, Maaseiah, Ishmael, Nethanel, Jozabad, and Elasah.
KJV
And of the sons of Pashur; Elioenai, Maaseiah, Ishmael, Nethaneel, Jozabad, and Elasah.
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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 Pashhur
Pashhur was the largest of the four priestly houses of the first return, with 1,247 men at Ezra 2:38. Its six names are the most of any priestly house here. A Maaseiah stands in each priestly house of verses 19, 21 and 22.
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 |
| פַּשְׁח֑וּר | pashchur | Pashhur | H6583 → | |
| אֶלְיוֹעֵינַ֤י | ʾelyoeinai | Elioenai | H454 → | 9 times |
| מַֽעֲשֵׂיָה֙ | maaseyah | Maaseiah | H4641 → | 23 times |
| יִשְׁמָעֵ֣אל | yishmael | Ishmael | H3458 → | |
| נְתַנְאֵ֔ל | netanel | Nethanel | H5417 → | |
| יוֹזָבָ֖ד | yozavad | Jozabad | H3107 → | 11 times |
| וְאֶלְעָשָֽׂה׃ ס | veelasah | and Eleasah | H501 → |
וּמִבְּנֵ֖יand of [the] sons of
umibeneiH1121 →4930 times
פַּשְׁח֑וּרPashhur
pashchurH6583 →
אֶלְיוֹעֵינַ֤יElioenai
ʾelyoeinaiH454 →9 times
מַֽעֲשֵׂיָה֙Maaseiah
maaseyahH4641 →23 times
יִשְׁמָעֵ֣אלIshmael
yishmaelH3458 →
נְתַנְאֵ֔לNethanel
netanelH5417 →
יוֹזָבָ֖דJozabad
yozavadH3107 →11 times
וְאֶלְעָשָֽׂה׃ סand Eleasah
veelasahH501 →
A shaded row is a word that stands 400 times or fewer in the Bible.
The walk
8 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 2:38the descendants of Pashhur, 1,247;
it leads to
- 1 Chronicles 9:12
Adaiah son of Jeroham, the son of Pashhur, the son of Malchijah; Maasai son of Adiel, the son of Jahzerah, the son of Meshullam, the son of Meshillemith, the son of Immer;
Reached by 2 separate paths from here.
- Nehemiah 7:41
the descendants of Pashhur, 1,247;
- 1 Chronicles 9:12
Through
1 Chronicles 9:12Adaiah son of Jeroham, the son of Pashhur, the son of Malchijah; Maasai son of Adiel, the son of Jahzerah, the son of Meshullam, the son of Meshillemith, the son of Immer;
it leads to
- Nehemiah 11:12–13
and their associates who did the work at the temple—822 men;
- 1 Chronicles 24:14
the fifteenth to Bilgah, the sixteenth to Immer,
- Nehemiah 7:40
the descendants of Immer, 1,052;
- Ezra 2:37
the descendants of Immer, 1,052;
- Nehemiah 11:12–13
Through
Nehemiah 7:41the descendants of Pashhur, 1,247;
it leads to
- Ezra 2:38
the descendants of Pashhur, 1,247;
- 1 Chronicles 24:9
the fifth to Malchijah, the sixth to Mijamin,
- Ezra 2:38
Where this verse is studied
On this page
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Who and where
1 name in this verse with a page on the site.
This page draws on Adam Clarke, Commentary on the Bible; Berean Standard Bible, Ezra 2:38, the first register; Berean Standard Bible, Ezra 10; John Gill, Exposition of the Old Testament and Matthew Henry, Commentary on the Whole Bible.
