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Ezra 7:3 Cross-References
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“The son of Amariah, the son of Azariah, the son of Meraioth,”
Ezra 7:3 (KJV)
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Commentary on Ezra 7:3
The son of Amariah, the son of Azariah, the son of Meraioth—continuing backwards through generations, this verse traces Ezra's ancestry through significant priestly names. Amariah (אֲמַרְיָה) means 'Yahweh has said,' emphasizing the prophetic/teaching role of priests who declared God's word. Azariah (עֲזַרְיָה, 'Yahweh has helped') and Meraioth (מְרָיוֹת, 'rebellions' or possibly 'Yahweh is obstinate/firm') reflect the covenant relationship.These names form a theological testimony: God speaks (Amariah), God helps (Azariah), and God remains faithful despite human rebellion (Meraioth). The genea...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
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