Ezra 7:3

3 son of Amariah, son of Azariah, son of Meraioth,

Ezra 7:3 Meaning and Commentary

Ezra 7:3

(See Gill on Ezra 7:1).

Ezra 7:3 In-Context

1 Many years later, during the reign of King Artaxerxes of Persia, there was a man named Ezra. He was the son of Seraiah, son of Azariah, son of Hilkiah,
2 son of Shallum, son of Zadok, son of Ahitub,
3 son of Amariah, son of Azariah, son of Meraioth,
4 son of Zerahiah, son of Uzzi, son of Bukki,
5 son of Abishua, son of Phinehas, son of Eleazar, son of Aaron the high priest.

Footnotes 1

  • [a]. Or descendant; see 1 Chr 6:6-10 .
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