Ezra 2:38
“The children of Pashur, a thousand two hundred forty and seven.”
What does Ezra 2:38 mean?
The verse Ezra 2:38 from the King James Version (KJV) of the Bible states: "The son of Azgad, the son of Jonathan, the son of Shemaiah, the son of Mattaniah, the son of Michaiah, the son of Zaccur, the son of Asaph." This verse is part of a list of the Israelites who returned to…
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In the book of Ezra, we see a remarkable account of God’s people returning to Jerusalem after the Babylonian exile. It is a transition period, a time of restoration, and the re-establishment of the identities of Israel's tribes. In Ezra 2:38, we read, "The children of Pashur, a…
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Heavenly Father, We come before you today, bowing in reverence and awe of Your greatness, Your majesty, and Your everlasting love. As we delve into the deeper meanings of Scripture, we reflect upon Ezra 2:38, which specifically mentions, 'The children of Pashur, a thousand two…
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