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Ezra 2:23

Ezra 2:23
The men of Anathoth, an hundred twenty and eight.

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Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Ezra 2:1-35

We may observe here, 1. That an account was kept in writing of the families that came up out of captivity, and the numbers of each family. This was done for their honour, as part of their recompence…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Anathoth One of the towns assigned to the priests (Jos 21:18; 1Ch 6:60), the dwelling-place of Abiathar the high-priest (1Ki 2:26) and of the prophet Jeremiah (Jer 1:1; Jer 29:27). See Isa 10:28; Isa…

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