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Ezra 2:48 Cross-References

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The children of Rezin, the children of Nekoda, the children of Gazzam,

Ezra 2:48 (KJV)

Historical Context for Ezra 2:48

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Rezintemple servant (EZR 2:48)
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Nekodatemple servant (EZR 2:48)
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Gazzamtemple servant (EZR 2:48)

Commentary on Ezra 2:48

The children of Rezin, the children of Nekoda, the children of Gazzam—The Nethinim enumeration proceeds with three additional families. Rezin (רְצִין, retsin, "firm" or "delight") shares its name with the Aramean king who threatened Judah during Isaiah's ministry (Isaiah 7:1). This doesn't imply direct connection but illustrates how common ancient Near Eastern names crossed ethnic boundaries. A Nethinim family bearing this name suggests possible Aramean ancestry incorporated into Israel's service.Nekoda (נְקוֹדָא, neqoda, "distinguished" or "speckled") appears both among Nethinim (here) and am...

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