Ezra 7:3
the son of Amariah, the son of Azariah, the son of Meraioth,
JPS TaNaKH 1917
In The King James Version
The son of Amariah, the son of Azariah, the son of Meraioth,
In Context
2the son of Shallum, the son of Zadok, the son of Ahitub,
4the son of Zerahiah, the son of Uzzi, the son of Bukki,
Cross References
1 Chronicles 6:11(5-37) and Azariah begot Amariah, and Amariah begot Ahitub;
Matthew Henry on Ezra 7:2-11
Ezra's Arrival at Jerusalem. ( b. c. 457.) 1 Now after these things, in the reign of Artaxerxes king of Persia, Ezra the son of Seraiah, the son of Azariah, the son of Hilkiah, 2 The son of Shallum, the son of Zadok, the son of Ahitub, 3 The son of Amariah, the son of Azariah, the son of Meraioth, 4 The son of Zerahiah, the son of Uzzi, the son of Bukki, 5 The son of Abishua, the son of Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the chief priest: 6 This Ezra went up from Babylon; and he was a ready scribe in… Read the whole commentary →