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Ezra 2:1 KJV
Ezra · chapter 2 · verse 1
Now these are the children of the province that went up out of the captivity, of those which had been carried away, whom Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon had carried away unto Babylon, and came again unto Jerusalem and Judah, every one unto his city;Ezra 2:1 · King James Version
Ezra 2:1 in context
1Now these are the children of the province that went up out of the captivity, of those which had been carried away, whom Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon had carried away unto Babylon, and came again unto Jerusalem and Judah, every one unto his city;
2Which came with Zerubbabel: Jeshua, Nehemiah, Seraiah, Reelaiah, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mizpar, Bigvai, Rehum, Baanah. The number of the men of the people of Israel:
3The children of Parosh, two thousand an hundred seventy and two.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- NebuchadnezzarNᵉbûwkadneʼtstsarNebukadnetstsar , king of BabylonH5019 →
- captivityshᵉbîyexiledH7628 →
- JerusalemYᵉrûwshâlaimJerushalaim or Jerushalem, the capital city of PalestineH3389 →
- childrenbêna son , in the widest sense , etc.)H1121 →
- provincemᵉdîynâhproperly, a judgeshipH4082 →
- BabylonBâbelBabel , including Babylonia and the Babylonian empireH894 →
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We may observe here, 1. That an account was kept in writing of the families that came up out of captivity, and the numbers of each family.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-35