Ezra 8:5

5 From the descendants of [Zattu]: Shecaniah son of Jahaziel, and with him three hundred males.

Ezra 8:5 Meaning and Commentary

Ezra 7:5

(See Gill on Ezra 7:3).

Ezra 8:5 In-Context

3 From the descendants of Shecaniah, from the descendants of Parosh: Zechariah and with him one hundred and fifty registered males.

4 From the descendants of Pahath-Moab: Eliehoenai son of Zerahiah and with him two hundred males.

5 From the descendants of [Zattu]: Shecaniah son of Jahaziel, and with him three hundred males.

6 From the descendants of Adin: Ebed son of Jehonathan, and with him fifty males.

7 From the descendants of Elam: Jeshaiah son of Athaliah, and with him seventy males.

Footnotes

• [a] Or "sons"
• [b] Commentators and translators agree that there is a name missing from the Masoretic text. Zattu has been restored from the LXX