Ezra 7:1

1 Now after this, in the reign of Ar-ta-xerx'es king of Persia, Ezra the son of Serai'ah, son of Azari'ah, son of Hilki'ah,

Ezra 7:1 Meaning and Commentary

Ver. 1-5. Now after these things
The finishing of the temple,Ezra 7:2

(See Gill on Ezra 7:1).

Ezra 7:1 In-Context

1 Now after this, in the reign of Ar-ta-xerx'es king of Persia, Ezra the son of Serai'ah, son of Azari'ah, son of Hilki'ah,

2 son of Shallum, son of Zadok, son of Ahi'tub,

3 son of Amari'ah, son of Azari'ah, son of Merai'oth,

4 son of Zerahi'ah, son of Uzzi, son of Bukki,

5 son of Abi'shu-a, son of Phin'ehas, son of Elea'zar, son of Aaron the chief priest--