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Ezra 8:7 KJV
Ezra · chapter 8 · verse 7
And of the sons of Elam; Jeshaiah the son of Athaliah, and with him seventy males.Ezra 8:7 · King James Version
Ezra 8:7 in context
5Of the sons of Shechaniah; the son of Jahaziel, and with him three hundred males.
6Of the sons also of Adin; Ebed the son of Jonathan, and with him fifty males.
7And of the sons of Elam; Jeshaiah the son of Athaliah, and with him seventy males.
8And of the sons of Shephatiah; Zebadiah the son of Michael, and with him fourscore males.
9Of the sons of Joab; Obadiah the son of Jehiel, and with him two hundred and eighteen males.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- JeshaiahYᵉshaʻyâhJeshajah, the name of seven IsraelitesH3470 →
- AthaliahʻĂthalyâhAthaljah, the name of an Israelitess and two IsraelitesH6271 →
- seventyshibʻîymseventyH7657 →
- sonsbêna son , in the widest sense , etc.)H1121 →
- ElamʻÊylâmElam, a son of Shem and his descendants, with their countryH5867 →
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Ezra, having received his commission from the king, beats up for volunteers, as it were, sets up an ensign to assemble the outcasts of Israel and the dispersed of Judah, Isa 11:12.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-20