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Ezra 2:56

in Ezra 2

the descendants of Jaala, the descendants of Darkon, the descendants of Giddel,

BSB

The same verse in ASV and KJV ▾

ASV

the children of Jaalah, the children of Darkon, the children of Giddel,

KJV

The children of Jaalah, the children of Darkon, the children of Giddel,

This verse in Ezra 2

Commentary

1 note on this verse

The record, by era

The Puritans and the Awakening1 voice

A commentator

Matthew Henry

1662–1714

Commentary on the Whole Bible (1710)

proposed

Note, It is an honour to belong to God's house, though in the meanest office there. Of some that were looked upon as Israelites by birth, and others as priests, and yet could not make out a clear title to the honour.

The words behind it

6 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.

  • בְּנֵי־[the] descendants of

    benei-H1121 →4930 times

  • יַעְלָ֥הJaala

    ya'lahH3279 →

  • בְנֵי־[the] descendants of

    venei-H1121 →4930 times

  • דַרְק֖וֹןDarkon

    darkonH1874 →

  • בְּנֵ֥י[the] descendants of

    beneiH1121 →4930 times

  • גִדֵּֽל׃Giddel

    gidelH1435 →

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

Where this verse is studied

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 Matthew Henry, Commentary on the Whole Bible.