Ezra 8:7
And of the sons of 'Elam, Jesha'yah the son of 'Athalyah, and with him were seventy males.
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
And of the sons of Elam; Jeshaiah the son of Athaliah, and with him seventy males.
In Context
6And of the sons of 'Adin, 'Ebed the son of Jonathan, and with him were fifty males.
8And of the sons of Shephatyath, Zebadyah the son of Michael, and with him were eighty males.
Cross References
Ezra 2:7The children of 'Elath, one thousand two hundred fifty and four.
Ezra 10:2Thereupon commenced Shechanyah the son of Jechiel, of the sons of 'Elam, and said unto 'Ezra, we have indeed trespassed against our God, and have brought home strange wives of the nations of the land: yet now there is hope in Israel concerning this thing.
Nehemiah 7:34The children of the other 'Elam, one thousand two hundred fifty and four.
Matthew Henry on Ezra 8:2-21
The Journey of Ezra and Others. ( b. c. 457.) 1 These are now the chief of their fathers, and this is the genealogy of them that went up with me from Babylon, in the reign of Artaxerxes the king. 2 Of the sons of Phinehas; Gershom: of the sons of Ithamar; Daniel: of the sons of David; Hattush. 3 Of the sons of Shechaniah, of the sons of Pharosh; Zechariah: and with him were reckoned by genealogy of the males a hundred and fifty. 4 Of the sons of Pahath-moab; Elihoenai the son of Zerahiah, and with him two hundred… Read the whole commentary →