Nave’s Topical Bible

Ezra

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Ezra in Easton’s Bible DictionaryWhat the word means and where it comes from
1. A famous scribe and priest Ezr 7:1-5,6,10,21; Ne 12:36
Appoints a fast Ezr 8:21
Commissioned by Artaxerxes, returns to Jerusalem with a large group of Jews Ezr 7:8
His charge to the priests Ezr 8:29
Exhorts people to put away their heathen wives Ezr 9; 10:1-17
Reads the law Ne 8
Reforms corruptions Ezr 10; Ne 13
Dedicates the wall of Jerusalem Ne 12:27-43
2. A leading priest among the colonists under Zerubbabel Ne 12:1
Probably identical with AZARIAH in Ne 10:2
3. A descendant of Judah 1Ch 4:17

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