Ezra 8:14

14 Family of Bigvai: Uthai and Zaccur, and 70 men.

Ezra 8:14 Meaning and Commentary

Ezra 7:14

(See Gill on Ezra 7:3).

Ezra 8:14 In-Context

12 Family of Azgad: Johanan son of Hakkatan, and 110 men
13 Family of Adonikam (bringing up the rear): their names were Eliphelet, Jeuel, Shemaiah, and 60 men
14 Family of Bigvai: Uthai and Zaccur, and 70 men.
15 I gathered them together at the canal that runs to Ahava. We camped there three days. I looked them over and found that they were all laymen and priests but no Levites.
16 So I sent for the leaders Eliezer, Ariel, Shemaiah, Elnathan, Jarib, Elnathan, Nathan, Zechariah, and Meshullam, and for the teachers Joiarib and Elnathan.
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