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Ezra 2:6 Cross-References
Explore 5 cross-references for Ezra 2:6 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Ezra chapter 2 verse 6 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“The children of Pahathmoab, of the children of Jeshua and Joab, two thousand eight hundred and twelve .”
Ezra 2:6 (KJV)
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Commentary on Ezra 2:6
The children of Pahath-moab, of the children of Jeshua and Joab, two thousand eight hundred and twelve. This entry presents compound genealogy, with Pahath-moab (פַּחַת מוֹאָב) meaning 'governor of Moab,' suggesting ancestral connection to Moabite territory or service as Persian official over that region. The dual lineage—'of the children of Jeshua and Joab'—indicates merger of two family branches under single clan designation, preserving distinct identities within larger kinship structure.The name Jeshua (יֵשׁוּעַ) means 'Yahweh saves' (the Hebrew equivalent of Jesus), while Joab (יוֹאָב) mea...
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Cross-References for Ezra 2:6
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“of the children of Jeshua and Joab”
“and Chelal”
“Obadiah the son of Jehiel; and with him two hundred and eighteen males.”
“and let all those who are in our cities who have married foreign women come at appointed times”
“Eliehoenai the son of Zerahiah; and with him two hundred males.”