Ezra 8:5 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Of the sons of Shechaniah; the son of Jahaziel, and with him three hundred males. ”

Ezra 8:5 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

A List of Heads of Families. It contains the names of the heads of the families who returned to Palestine with Ezra.
Ezra 8:5 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

sons of Shechaniah. Septuagint reads "sons of Zattu, Shechaniah".
Ezra 8:5 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Of the sons of Shechaniah; the son of Jahaziel, and with him three hundred males.
Ezra 8:5 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Of the sons of Phinehas; Gershom: of the sons of Ithamar; Daniel: of the sons of David; Hattush. No JFB commentary on these verses.
Ezra 8:5 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Particulars of Ezra's Company 1. Them that went up] The sum of the numbers given is 1,496. Only males are mentioned, and if no women accompanied them, the absence of such doubtless increased the t...
Ezra 8:5 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

The son of Janaziel. — Obviously a name is omitted. The LXX. have, “of the sons of Zattu, Shechaniah,” before Jahaziel.
Ezra 8:5 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

United Prayer for Guidance Ezra 8:1-23 The number of men who accompanied Ezra amounted to 1754, but the women and children would bring up the gross total to about 7000. The lack of Levites was...
Ezra 8:5 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

In this chapter we have, first, a representative list of those who joined Ezra when he went up to Jerusalem. First in order, members of the priestly and royal houses are named (verses Ezr 8:1-2). The...
Ezra 8:5 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

The whole number is fourteen hundred ninety and six, beside the heads of the houses themselves. A goodly company! How sweet is the gospel proclamation, when made successful to win souls unto Christ....
Ezra 8:5 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Ezra 7:3 .
Ezra 8:5 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Of the sons of Shechaniah; the son of Jahaziel, and with him three hundred males. Ver. 5. The son of Jahaziel ] The father is named, but not the son: but why, who can tell? Et patet et lucet pagi...
Ezra 8:5 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

A LIST OF EZRA'S COMPANIONS (vv. 1-14) Those who voluntarily came to accompany Ezra to Jerusalem are recorded here, the men numbering almost 1500. Women also must have been present, but are not...
Ezra 8:5 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Journey of Ezra and Others. B. C. 457. 1 These are now the chief of their fathers,...
Ezra 8:5 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

The son of Jahaziel; either his only son, or the most eminent of his sons, and therefore so called here.
Ezra 8:5 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES.] This chapter contains—(i.) A list of the heads of houses, with the number of adult males accompanying each of them, who went with Ezra from Babylon to Jerusalem ( Ezr...
Ezra 8:5 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ezra 8:15 . The river that runneth to Ahava, or the river of Diavam. Adiabena is a remote region, according to Boiste, in Assyria, and contiguous to Parthia: but whether the city and river of Ahav...
Ezra 8:5 - The Biblical Illustrator

And I gathered them together to the river that runneth to Ahava. The assembly at Ahava I. The long journey commenced. II. An important inspection made. This halt illustrates-- 1. The need...
Ezra 8:5 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION THE NUMBER OF THOSE WHO WENT UP TO JERUSALEM WITH EZRA , AND THE NAMES OF THE CHIEF MEN ( Ezra 8:1-15 ). This list is parallel with that of Ezra 2:...
Ezra 8:5 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Assembling of the Company
Ezra 8:5 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Chronicles 24:23 ; Ezra 8:3

Ezra 8:5 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Ezra 8:5 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Ezra 8:5 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Ezra 8:5 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Ezra 8:5 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ezra 8:5 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Ezra 8:5 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Ezra 8:5 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Ezra 8:5 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Ezra 8:5 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Ezra 8:5 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Ezra 8:5 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Ezra 8:5 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Ezra 8:5 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Ezra 8:5 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Ezra 8:5 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ezra 8:5 - The Biblical Illustrator

Ezra 8:5 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Ezra 8:5 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Ezra 8:5 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge