Ezra 8:2 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Bible Comments

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

Ver. 2. Of the sons of Phinehas] The son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron, that renowned zealot, with whom, and his seed after him, God gave a covenant of peace, even the covenant of an everlasting priesthood, Numbers 25:12,13 .

Daniel] Not the prophet Daniel, God's darling, Daniel 9:23, but another of the same name, which might be some help to him.

Of the sons of David] sc. Of David the king. See 1 Chronicles 3:22 .

Ezra 8:2

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