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Ezra 2:26 Cross-References
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“The children of Ramah and Gaba, six hundred twenty and one.”
Ezra 2:26 (KJV)
Commentary on Ezra 2:26
The children of Ramah and Gaba, six hundred twenty and one. Ramah (רָמָה, Ramah, meaning 'height' or 'high place') and Gaba (גָּבַע, Gaba or Geba, meaning 'hill') were neighboring Benjaminite towns with rich biblical history. Ramah was Samuel's birthplace and residence (1 Samuel 1:19, 7:17), where he judged Israel and anointed both Saul and David. Gaba/Geba served as a Levitical city (Joshua 21:17) and military outpost (1 Samuel 13:3).Jeremiah 31:15 contains Rachel's haunting lament at Ramah, prophetically applied to Herod's slaughter of infants (Matthew 2:18). The verse also promises restorat...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Ezra 2:26
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