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Ezra 8:6 Cross-References
Explore 3 cross-references for Ezra 8:6 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Ezra chapter 8 verse 6 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Of the sons also of Adin; Ebed the son of Jonathan, and with him fifty males.”
Ezra 8:6 (KJV)
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Commentary on Ezra 8:6
Of the sons also of Adin; Ebed the son of Jonathan, and with him fifty males. The Adin family contributed fifty males—modest compared to Shechaniah's three hundred but still significant commitment. Ebed means 'servant' or 'slave,' a name expressing humility and dedication to God. Jonathan means 'Yahweh has given,' acknowledging children as divine gift. The conjunction 'also' (gam) may emphasize continuation of the list or highlight Adin's participation despite smaller numbers.The fifty males likely represented 125-175 people total with families. While numerically smaller, their commitment was ...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Ezra 8:6
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“four hundred fifty-four.”
“six hundred fifty-five.”
“Bigvai”