Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Ezra 2:43 Cross-References
Explore 4 cross-references for Ezra 2:43 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Ezra chapter 2 verse 43 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“The Nethinims: the children of Ziha, the children of Hasupha, the children of Tabbaoth,”
Ezra 2:43 (KJV)
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Commentary on Ezra 2:43
The Nethinims: the children of Ziha, the children of Hasupha, the children of Tabbaoth—This verse introduces the Nethinim (נְתִינִים, netinim), literally "those given" or "the given ones," temple servants dedicated to assist the Levites in menial tasks. The Hebrew root natan (נָתַן, to give) indicates they were "given" to the tabernacle service, originally including Gibeonites whom Joshua assigned as woodcutters and water carriers (Joshua 9:21-27) after their deception.The three family heads—Ziha (צִיחָא, possibly "drought" or "brightness"), Hasupha (חֲסוּפָא, "stripped" or "made bare"), and T...
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Cross-References for Ezra 2:43
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“the priests”
“the priests”
“the children of Hasupha”
“and the children of Solomon's servants”