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Ezra 2:15 Cross-References
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“The children of Adin, four hundred fifty and four.”
Ezra 2:15 (KJV)
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Commentary on Ezra 2:15
The children of Adin, four hundred fifty and four. The family of Adin (עָדִין, Adin, 'delicate' or 'ornament') numbered 454 returnees. This mid-sized clan appears also in Ezra 8:6 (contributing additional members in the second return) and Nehemiah 10:16 (covenant signatories). The name's meaning suggests possible priestly or aristocratic heritage, as 'ornament' often described cultic objects or honored persons.The repetition of Adin across three books (Ezra, Nehemiah) demonstrates how Scripture validates historical reliability through multiple attestation. The census wasn't propaganda but care...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Ezra 2:15
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“six hundred fifty-five.”
“Ebed the son of Jonathan; and with him fifty males.”