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Ezra 2:24 Cross-References
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“The children of Azmaveth, forty and two. Azmaveth: or, Bethazmaveth”
Ezra 2:24 (KJV)
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Commentary on Ezra 2:24
The children of Azmaveth, forty and two. Azmaveth (עַזְמָוֶת, Azmaveth, meaning 'strong as death' or 'death is strong') appears both as a personal name and place name in Scripture. 1 Chronicles 12:3 names Azmaveth as one of David's mighty warriors, while Nehemiah 12:29 identifies it as a village north of Jerusalem. The parallel account in Nehemiah 7:28 calls it Beth-azmaveth ('house of Azmaveth'), suggesting a settlement named after the warrior.The number forty-two may seem small, yet these represented faithful covenant members who chose identity with Jerusalem over Babylonian prosperity. The ...
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