Ezra 8 · Verse 19

Ezra 8:19

And Hashabiah, and with him Jeshaiah of the sons of Merari, his brethren and their sons, twenty;
Ezra 8:19, King James Version

Ezra 8:19 in other translations

BSBalso Hashabiah, together with Jeshaiah, from the descendants of Merari, and his brothers and their sons, 20 men.
WEBand Hashabiah, and with him Jeshaiah of the sons of Merari, his brothers and their sons, twenty;
ASVand Hashabiah, and with him Jeshaiah of the sons of Merari, his brethren and their sons, twenty;
YLTand Hashabiah, and with him Jeshaiah, of the sons of Merari, his brethren, and their sons, twenty;
DARBYand Hashabiah, and with him Isaiah of the sons of Merari, his brethren and their sons, twenty;
BBEAnd Hashabiah, and with him Jeshaiah of the sons of Merari, his brothers and their sons, twenty;
WebsterAnd Hashabiah, and with him Jeshaiah of the sons of Merari, his brethren and their sons, twenty;

What does Ezra 8:19 mean?

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Ezra 8:16-20

16-20. then sent I for Eliezer ... with commandment unto Iddo the chief--Ezra sent this deputation, either by virtue of authority which by his priestly character he had over the Levites, or of the royal commission with which he was invested. The deputation was despatched to Iddo, who was a prince or chief of the Nethinims--for the Persian government allowed the Hebrews during their exile to retain their…

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Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Ezra 8:1-20

Ezra assembles the outcasts of Israel, and the dispersed of Judah. God raised up the spirits of a small remnant to accompany him. What a pity that good men should omit a good work, for want of being spoken to!

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Ezra 8:19 in the original Hebrew

Word-by-word with transliteration, English gloss and Strong's number. Tap a number for the full definition and every place the word is used.

וְאֶת\־ve.'Etand <obj.>H853
חֲשַׁבְיָ֔הcha.shav.YahHashabiahH2811
וְאִתּ֥וֹve.'i.Toand with himH854
יְשַֽׁעְיָ֖הye.sha'.YahJeshaiahH3470
מִבְּנֵ֣יmi.be.Neione of [the] descendants ofH1121
מְרָרִ֑יme.ra.RiMerariH4847
אֶחָ֥יו'e.Chavbrothers hisH251
וּבְנֵיהֶ֖םu.ve.nei.Hemand sons theirH1121
עֶשְׂרִֽים\׃\ \ס'es.RimtwentyH6242

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Cross references for Ezra 8:19

  • 1 Chronicles 6:16

    The sons of Levi; Gershom, Kohath, and Merari.

  • 1 Chronicles 6:1

    The sons of Levi; Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.

  • Nehemiah 3:17

    After him repaired the Levites, Rehum the son of Bani. Next unto him repaired Hashabiah, the ruler of the half part of Keilah, in his part.

  • Nehemiah 10:11

    Micha, Rehob, Hashabiah,

  • 1 Chronicles 6:19

    The sons of Merari; Mahli, and Mushi. And these are the families of the Levites according to their fathers.

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Hashabiah.
Ne 3:17; 10:11
Merari.
1Ch 6:1,16,19

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Context

  • Ezra 8:18

    And by the good hand of our God upon us they brought us a man of understanding, of the sons of Mahli, the son of Levi, the son of Israel; and Sherebiah, with his sons and his brethren, eighteen;

  • Ezra 8:19

    And Hashabiah, and with him Jeshaiah of the sons of Merari, his brethren and their sons, twenty;

  • Ezra 8:20

    Also of the Nethinims, whom David and the princes had appointed for the service of the Levites, two hundred and twenty Nethinims: all of them were expressed by name.

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Ezra 8:19 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Y á Hasabías, y con él á Isaía de los hijos de Merari, á sus hermanos y á sus hijos, veinte;
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
et Hashabia, et avec lui Ésaïe, d’entre les fils de Merari, ses frères et leurs fils, au nombre de 20;
German
Elberfelder 1871
und Haschabja und mit ihm Jesaja, von den Söhnen Meraris, seine Brüder und ihre Söhne, zwanzig;
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
et Hasabiam, et cum eo Isaiam de filiis Merari, fratresque ejus, et filios ejus viginti: