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Ezra 8:12 Cross-References

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And of the sons of Azgad; Johanan the son of Hakkatan, and with him an hundred and ten males. the son: or, the youngest son

Ezra 8:12 (KJV)

Historical Context for Ezra 8:12

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Azgadhis sons (descendants) returned to Judah after captivity (EZR 2:12)
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Johanandescendant of Azgad, son of Hakkatan who went up with Ezra (EZR 8:12)
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Hakkatanfather of Johanan who went up with Ezra (EZR 8:12)

Commentary on Ezra 8:12

And of the sons of Azgad; Johanan the son of Hakkatan, and with him an hundred and ten males. This verse concludes the family census before transitioning to Levites (v. 15ff). Azgad contributed 110 males, a solid mid-sized group. Johanan means 'Yahweh is gracious,' confessing God's unmerited favor. Hakkatan means 'the small one' or 'the young one,' suggesting either physical stature or birth order. The combination is striking: 'Yahweh is gracious' son of 'the small one' encapsulates gospel theology—God's grace flows to the insignificant, not the self-important.The name Hakkatan ('the small one...

Source: KJV Study Commentary

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