Ezra 7:2
The son of Shallum, the son of Zadok, the son of Ahitub,
Ezra 7:2 in other translations
| BSB | the son of Shallum, the son of Zadok, the son of Ahitub, |
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| WEB | the son of Shallum, the son of Zadok, the son of Ahitub, |
| ASV | the son of Shallum, the son of Zadok, the son of Ahitub, |
| YLT | son of Shallum, son of Zadok, son of Ahitub, |
| DARBY | the son of Shallum, the son of Zadok, the son of Ahitub, |
| BBE | The son of Shallum, the son of Zadok, the son of Ahitub, |
| Webster | The son of Shallum, the son of Zadok, the son of Ahitub, |
What does Ezra 7:2 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Ezra 7:1-2
Ezr 7:1-10. Ezra Goes Up to Jerusalem. 1-2. in the reign of Artaxerxes--the Ahasuerus of Esther. Ezra the son of Seraiah--that is, grandson or great-grandson. Seraiah was the high priest put to death by Nebuchadnezzar at Riblah (2Ki 25:18). A period of one hundred thirty years had elapsed between that catastrophe and the journey of Ezra to Jerusalem. As a grandson of Seraiah, namely, Jeshua, who held the office of…
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Ezra 7:1-10
Ezra went from Babylon to Jerusalem, for the good of his country. The king was kind to him; he granted all his requests, whatever Ezra desired to enable him to serve his country. When he went, many went with him; he obtained favour from his king, by the Divine favour. Every creature is that to us, which God makes it to be. We must see the hand of God in the events that befal us, and acknowledge him with thankfulness.
Ezra 7:2 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Ezra 7:2
- 2 Samuel 8:17
And Zadok the son of Ahitub, and Ahimelech the son of Abiathar, were the priests; and Seraiah was the scribe;
- 1 Kings 2:35
And the king put Benaiah the son of Jehoiada in his room over the host: and Zadok the priest did the king put in the room of Abiathar.
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Context
- Ezra 7:1
Now after these things, in the reign of Artaxerxes king of Persia, Ezra the son of Seraiah, the son of Azariah, the son of Hilkiah,
- Ezra 7:2
The son of Shallum, the son of Zadok, the son of Ahitub,
- Ezra 7:3
The son of Amariah, the son of Azariah, the son of Meraioth,
Ezra 7:2 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Hijo de Sallum, hijo de Sadoc, hijo de Achîtob, |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | fils de Shallum, fils de Tsadok, fils d’Akhitub, |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | des Sohnes Schallums, des Sohnes Zadoks, des Sohnes Ahitubs, |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | filii Sellum, filii Sadoc, filii Achitob, |