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Ezra 8:13 Cross-References
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“And of the last sons of Adonikam, whose names are these, Eliphelet, Jeiel, and Shemaiah, and with them threescore males.”
Ezra 8:13 (KJV)
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Commentary on Ezra 8:13
And of the last sons of Adonikam, whose names are these, Eliphelet, Jeiel, and Shemaiah, and with them threescore males. The phrase 'last sons' (benê 'aḥărônîm, בְּנֵי אַחֲרֹנִים) indicates these were the final members of Adonikam's clan to return, following earlier family members who returned with Zerubbabel (Ezra 2:13). The careful naming—Eliphelet ('God is deliverance'), Jeiel ('God sweeps away'), Shemaiah ('Yahweh hears')—demonstrates covenant identity maintained through exile.The detail 'threescore males' (60 men) shows genealogical precision crucial for land inheritance and tribal identi...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
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