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Verse 36. _THE PRIESTS_] The preceding list takes in the census of
Judah and Benjamin....
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CHAPTER 2
_ 1. The leaders (Ezra 2:1)_
2. The names of the returning exiles (Ezra 2:3)
3. The priests (Ezra 2:36)
4. The Levites and singers (Ez
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A LIST OF THE EXILES WHO RETURNED UNDER ZERUBBABEL. See the Greek Ezra
(1 Esdras) Esther 5:7 and Nehemiah 7:6_ a_, where this list also
occurs, though with some variations.
Ezra 2:1 a. province: Heb....
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JEDAIAH. The head of the ninth course (1 Chronicles 24:11)....
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4. Also important enough to be mentioned were certain people connected
with the Temple and religious worship.
TEXT, EZRA 2:36-58
36
The priests: the sons of Jedaiah of the house of Jeshua, 973;
37...
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_THE PRIESTS: THE CHILDREN OF JEDAIAH, OF THE HOUSE OF JESHUA, NINE
HUNDRED SEVENTY AND THREE._
The priests. Each of their families was ranged under its prince or
head, like those of the other tribes...
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THE NAMES AND NUMBER OF THOSE WHO RETURNED
1. The province] i.e. the Persian province of Judæa (Ezra 5:8). HAD
CARRIED AWAY] in 597 b.c. and 586 b.c. EVERY ONE UNTO HIS CITY] i.e.
to the provincial t...
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THE *JEWS RETURN TO JERUSALEM
EZRA
_ROBERT BRYCE_
CHAPTER 2
In the Book of Ezra, there are many names. Some of these people were
leaders. However, Ezra also refers to many people who were not
wel...
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THE PRIESTS: THE CHILDREN OF JEDAIAH. — The priests are then given
by family names, their numbers being very large in proportion to each
of the other classes. Three only of David’s priestly courses ar...
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הַֽ כֹּהֲנִ֑ים בְּנֵ֤י יְדַֽעְיָה֙ לְ
בֵ֣ית י
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THE SECOND EXODUS
Ezra 2:1
THE journey of the returning exiles from Babylon has some points of
resemblance to the exodus of their fathers from Egypt. On both
occasions the Israelites had been sufferi...
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Chapter two contains the register of those who, taking advantage f
Cyrus's decree, turned their faces toward Jerusalem. The list proceeds
in a definite order, from the leaders downward. First, the nam...
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The (g) priests: the children of Jedaiah, of the house of Jeshua, nine
hundred seventy and three.
(g) Before he has declared the two tribes of Judah and Benjamin, and
now comes to the tribe of Levi a...
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_Josue, the high priest, ver. 2._...
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This list is of the priests. And a very large proportion they were to
the whole mass; somewhat about a tenth part....
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Nevertheless, God still gives the people-guilty under the law-an
opportunity for the exercise of faith. Let us examine the principles
that characterise the energy of the Holy Ghost in the people at th...
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Ver. 36-39. THE PRIESTS,.... An account of them is given in this and
the three following verses, and only four families are mentioned,
those of Jedaiah, Immer, Pashur, and Harim, and the number of the...
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_The priests_ Having numbered the people that went of Judah and
Benjamin, he proceeds now to the tribe of Levi, and first mentions the
priests....
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1 The number that returne, of the people,
36 of the Priests,
40 of the Leuites,
43 of the Nethinims,
55 of Solomons seruants,
62 of the Priests which could not shewe their pedigree.
64 The whole...
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THE PRIESTS, LEVITES, AND SERVANTS OF THE TEMPLE...
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The priests: the children of Jedaiah, of the house of Jeshua, the
latter being the first high priest of the new community, a grandson of
Seraiah, whom Nebuchadnezzar had put to death at Riblah, 2 King...
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LIST OF RETURNED CAPTIVES
(vv. 1-58)
This chapter shows the definite interest God had in every individual
who returned from the captivity, so that the number from each city is
recorded, and the tota...
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36-63 Those who undervalue their relation to the Lord in times of
reproach, persecution, or distress, will have no benefit from it when
it becomes honourable or profitable. Those who have no evidence...
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No text from Poole on this verse....
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Ezra 2:36 priests H3548 sons H1121 Jedaiah H3048 house H1004 Jeshua
H3442 nine H8672 hundred H3967 seventy-three H7657
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A LIST OF THOSE WHO RETURNED FROM BABYLON TO JERUSALEM IN THE INITIAL
STAGES (EZRA 2:1).
In this chapter we are provided with a list of those who returned from
Babylon, taking advantage of Cyrus' edic...
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ENROLLING OF THE PRIESTS (EZRA 2:36).
The priests were divided up into four courses, as opposed to the
twenty four courses pertaining under David (1 Chronicles 24:1). But
these four courses would even...
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CONTENTS: The returning remnant.
CHARACTERS: God, Zerubbabel.
CONCLUSION: Sin debases and diminishes a nation but God always has a
faithful remnant who love the ceremonies of His house and give
libe...
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Ezra 2:1. _The children of the province._ Judea under Zedekiah was
reduced to a province of the Babylonian empire; or the phrase may
import, the children of Israel who resided in the province of
Babyl...
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_The number of the men of the people of Israel._
A SUGGESTIVE RECORD
Consider--
I. The significance of the fact of the record.
1. It Was an honour to the pious and patriotic ones who returned.
2....
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EZRA 2:1 The Exiles Live Again in Their Ancestral Homes. This long
chapter tells of the exiles’ return from Babylon to resettle in
their former homes in Jerusalem and Judah. (The information in ch.
Ez...
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EZRA—NOTE ON EZRA 2:36 Temple officials are divided by function,
headed by the PRIESTS and LEVITES. The priests (vv. Ezra 2:36) are
most impor
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CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES.] In this chapter we have _the list of
those who returned from captivity with Zerubbabel, and their
contributions for rebuilding the Temple_. The contents may be arrange...
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EXPOSITION
THE NUMBER OF THOSE WHO RETURNED FROM CAPTIVITY WITH ZERUBBABEL, AND
THE NAMES OF THE CHIEFS (Ezra 2:1). It has
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So here they are returning to Jerusalem, as I said, some fifty
thousand. And in chapter two it gives you the names of the people and
the families that came and the numbers that came with them. Beginni...
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1 Chronicles 24:7; 1 Chronicles 9:10; Ezra 3:9; Nehemiah 7:39...