Ezra 8:12

“And of the sons of Azgad; Johanan the son of Hakkatan, and with him an hundred and ten males.”

"And of the sons of Azgad; Johanan the son of Hakkatan, and with him an hundred and ten males." - Ezra 8:12
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What does Ezra 8:12 mean?

Ezra 8:12 (KJV) reads: "And of the sons of Azgad; Johanan the son of Hakkatan, and with him an hundred and ten males." To fully understand the meaning and significance of Ezra 8:12, we must first consider the broader context of the book of Ezra. The book of Ezra is a historical…

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Faithful Remnants: The Legacy of Johanan and the Sons of Azgad

In the book of Ezra, chapter 8, verse 12, we read, "And of the sons of Azgad; Johanan the son of Hakkatan, and with him an hundred and ten males." This seemingly simple verse is packed with profound lessons about dedication, community, and the importance of individual…

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A Prayer for Leadership and Unity in Our Journey

Heavenly Father, As I bow before You today, I am reminded of the mighty work You accomplished through the sons of Azgad, particularly through Johanan the son of Hakkatan, as recorded in Ezra 8:12. This verse speaks of leadership, unity, and strength, reminding us that every…

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Ezra 8:7 - "And of the sons of Elam; Jeshaiah the son of Athaliah, and with him seventy males."
Ezra 8:10 - "And of the sons of Shelomith; the son of Josiphiah, and with him an hundred and threescore males."
Ezra 8:34 - "By number and by weight of every one: and all the weight was written at that time."
Ezra 8:14 - "Of the sons also of Bigvai; Uthai, and Zabbud, and with them seventy males."
Ezra 8:5 - "Of the sons of Shechaniah; the son of Jahaziel, and with him three hundred males."
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Ezra 7:8 - "And he came to Jerusalem in the fifth month, which was in the seventh year of the king."
Ezra 8:6 - "Of the sons also of Adin; Ebed the son of Jonathan, and with him fifty males."
Ezra 8:19 - "And Hashabiah, and with him Jeshaiah of the sons of Merari, his brethren and their sons, twenty;"
Ezra 8:23 - "So we fasted and besought our God for this: and he was intreated of us."
Ezra 8:11 - "And of the sons of Bebai; Zechariah the son of Bebai, and with him twenty and eight males."
Ezra 8:2 - "Of the sons of Phinehas; Gershom: of the sons of Ithamar; Daniel: of the sons of David; Hattush."
Ezra 8:4 - "Of the sons of Pahath-moab; Elihoenai the son of Zerahiah, and with him two hundred males."
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Ezra 8:9 - "Of the sons of Joab; Obadiah the son of Jehiel, and with him two hundred and eighteen males."
Ezra 8:24 - "¶ Then I separated twelve of the chief of the priests, Sherebiah, Hashabiah, and ten of their brethren with them,"
Ezra 8:13 - "And of the last sons of Adonikam, whose names are these, Eliphelet, Jeiel, and Shemaiah, and with them threescore males."