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Ezra 8:2 Cross-References

Explore 4 cross-references for Ezra 8:2 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Ezra chapter 8 verse 2 to related passages throughout the Bible.

Of the sons of Phinehas; Gershom: of the sons of Ithamar; Daniel: of the sons of David; Hattush.

Ezra 8:2 (KJV)

Historical Context for Ezra 8:2

People Mentioned

P
PhinehasEleazar's son, Aaron's grandson (EXO 6:25) given a covenant of peace and perpetual priesthood (NUM 25:13)
G
Gershomdescendant of Phinehas who went up with Ezra (EZR 8:2)
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Ithamarson of Aaron (EXO 6:23)
D
Danieldescendant of Ithamar who went up with Ezra (EZR 8:2)
D
Davidson of Jesse (RUT 4:17), King of Israel (2SA 5:3)
H
Hattushson of Shecaniah (1CH 3:22)

Commentary on Ezra 8:2

Of the sons of Phinehas; Gershom: of the sons of Ithamar; Daniel: of the sons of David; Hattush. This verse begins the genealogical registry with Israel's most prestigious lineages. Pinechas (פִּינְחָס, Phinehas) and Itamar (אִיתָמָר) were Aaron's sons—Phinehas's zealous faithfulness (Numbers 25:10-13) earned his family a perpetual priesthood, while Ithamar's line continued through Eli despite that family's judgment (1 Samuel 2:27-36). Gershom and Daniel represent these priestly houses' survival through exile.Of the sons of David; Hattush identifies Davidic royalty among returnees—1 Chronicles...

Source: KJV Study Commentary

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