Meaning
Ezra H5830
H5831
1. A famous scribe and priest
- General references
Ezr 7:6; Ezr 7:10; Ezr 7:21; Neh 12:36
- Appoints a fast
Ezr 8:21
- Commissioned by Artaxerxes, returns to Jerusalem with a large company of Jews
Ezr 7:8
- His charge to the priests
Ezr 8:29
- Exhorts people to put away their heathen wives
Ezr 9:15; Ezr 10:17
- Reads the law
Neh 8
- Reforms corruptions
Ezr 10; Neh 13
- Dedicates the wall of Jerusalem
Neh 12:43
2. A leading priest among the colonists under Zerubbabel
- General references
Neh 12:1
- Probably identical with Azariah
Neh 10:2; Ezr 7:1
3. A descendant of Judah
1Ch 4:17
