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Ezra 2:13 Cross-References
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“The children of Adonikam, six hundred sixty and six.”
Ezra 2:13 (KJV)
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Commentary on Ezra 2:13
The children of Adonikam, six hundred sixty and six. This census entry records returnees from the family of Adonikam (אֲדֹנִיקָם, Adoniqam, 'my lord has arisen'). The name itself testified to covenant faith—confessing Yahweh as the risen Lord who vindicates His people. The number 666 later gained symbolic significance in Revelation 13:18, but here it simply records historical fact without numerological meaning.The precision of census numbers throughout Ezra 2 demonstrates careful record-keeping essential for establishing tribal identity and land claims. The Hebrew term bene ('children/sons') i...
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“[who were] the last; and these are their names: Eliphelet”
“six hundred sixty-seven.”