Ezra 3:2 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

Jeshua. The high priest. Spelled Joshua in Haggai 1:1; Haggai 2:2.Zechariah 3:1.

Jozadak. The son of Seraiah (1 Chronicles 6:14; 1 Chronicles 6:15). But Ezra was the son of Seraiah (Ezra 7:1). Therefore Ezra was brother to Jozadak and uncle to Joshua the high priest.

Zerubbabel. Compare Matthew 1:12.Luke 3:27, called Zorobabel.

God. Hebrew. Elohim. (with Art.). the [true] God. App-4.

offer. offer up. Hebrew. 'alah. App-43.

written in the law of Moses. See note on Exodus 17:14, and App-47.

the man Of God (with Art.). the [true] God. See note on Deuteronomy 33:1. and App-49.

Ezra 3:2

2 Then stood up Jeshuaa the son of Jozadak, and his brethren the priests, and Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and his brethren, and builded the altar of the God of Israel, to offer burnt offerings thereon, as it is written in the law of Moses the man of God.