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Ezra 2:61

Ezra 2:61
And of the children of the priests: the children of Habaiah, the children of Koz, the children of Barzillai; which took a wife of the daughters of Barzillai the Gileadite, and was called after their name:

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

The whole congregation together was forty and two thousand three hundred and threescore. But the sums before given make no more, with Zerubbabel, and the ten principal men, than 29,829, so that there…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Ezra 2:36-63

Here is an account, I. Of the priests that returned, and they were a considerable number, about a tenth part of the whole company: for the whole were above 42,000 (Ezr 2:64), and four families of…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Habaiah This name appears in Neh 7:63 as -Hobaiah". R.V.

Koz R.V. -Hakkoz". This name appears as that of the seventhpriestly course in 1Ch 24:10.

of the daughters of Barzillai the Gileadite Barzillai,…

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