Ezra 2:42 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Bible Comments

The children of the porters. — The porters, or gatekeepers, number six families, three of which appear in the old Jerusalem (1 Chronicles 9:17).

Ezra 2:42

42 The children of the porters: the children of Shallum, the children of Ater, the children of Talmon, the children of Akkub, the children of Hatita, the children of Shobai, in all an hundred thirty and nine.