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Ezra 10:27

in Ezra 10

From 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.

This verse in Ezra 10

Commentary

3 notes on this verse

This site's exposition

among the other Israelites

on Ezra 10:25-43

The heading "among the other Israelites" opens the longest stretch of the chapter, nineteen verses of names. Ten or more houses of ordinary Israelites are named, which shows how far the failure had spread. By verse 17 the cases were already dealt with, so the list records finished discipline.

This site's exposition

From the descendants of Zattu

Zattu had sent 945 men in the first return, by Ezra 2:8, and 300 more with Ezra at 8:5. The name Mattaniah occurs in four houses of this list, at verses 26, 27, 30 and 37. Jeremoth occurs in three.

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

8 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.

  • 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 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.

Where this verse is studied

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About Ezra

Cyrus Restores the Vessels of the Temple, Gustave Doré, 1866. Public domain.
Cyrus Restores the Vessels of the Temple, Gustave Doré, 1866. Public domain.

This page draws on Adam Clarke, Commentary on the Bible; Berean Standard Bible, Ezra 2:8, the first register; Berean Standard Bible, Ezra 8; Berean Standard Bible, Ezra 10; John Gill, Exposition of the Old Testament and Matthew Henry, Commentary on the Whole Bible.