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Ezra 2:52 Cross-References

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The children of Bazluth, the children of Mehida, the children of Harsha, Bazluth: or, Bazlith

Ezra 2:52 (KJV)

Historical Context for Ezra 2:52

People Mentioned

B
Bazluthtemple servant (EZR 2:52)
M
Mehidatemple servant (EZR 2:52)
H
Harshatemple servant (EZR 2:52)

Commentary on Ezra 2:52

The children of Bazluth, the children of Mehida, the children of Harsha—The final three Nethinim families in this section complete the census before the summary. Bazluth (בַּצְלוּת, possibly from batsal, "in the shadow" or "peeling off") may indicate service performed in shadowy temple areas or the peeling/stripping work of preparing sacrificial animals. Mehida (מְחִידָא, possibly "famous" or "junction") presents an ironic contrast—a servant-class family bearing a name suggesting fame or prominence. This tension embodies gospel paradox: the humble exalted, the servants made great.Harsha (חַרְש...

Source: KJV Study Commentary

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