Esra 2:36

36 Die Priester: die Söhne Jedajas, vom Hause Jeschua, neunhundertdreiundsiebzig;

Esra 2:36 Meaning and Commentary

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 them amounted to 4289; these, according to the Jews, were heads of four courses, which were all that returned from Babylon ^F21.

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FOOTNOTES:

F21 T. Hieros. Taanioth, fol. 68. 1.

Esra 2:36 In-Context

34 die Söhne Jerechos, dreihundertfünfundvierzig;

35 die Söhne Senaas, dreitausend sechshundertdreißig.

36 Die Priester: die Söhne Jedajas, vom Hause Jeschua, neunhundertdreiundsiebzig;

37 die Söhne Immers, tausend zweiundfünfzig;

38 die Söhne Paschchurs, tausend zweihundertsiebenundvierzig;