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Ezra 7:5

Bukki was the son of Abishua. Abishua was the son of Phinehas. Phinehas was the son of Eleazar. Eleazar was the son of Aaron the high priest.

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Ezra;   Genealogy;   Priest;  

Dictionaries:

- American Tract Society Bible Dictionary - Artaxerxes;   Bridgeway Bible Dictionary - Canon;   Israel;   Zadok;   Baker Evangelical Dictionary of Biblical Theology - Priest, Priesthood;   Easton Bible Dictionary - Abishua;   Ezra;   Fausset Bible Dictionary - Abishua;   Chronicles, the Books of;   Chronology;   Eli;   Ezra, the Book of;   Genealogy;   Pethahiah;   Zadok;   Holman Bible Dictionary - Chronicles, Books of;   Eleazar;   Ezra, Book of;   High Priest;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - Abishua;   Ezra;   Ezra, Book of;   Nehemiah, Book of;   Phinehas;   Morrish Bible Dictionary - Abishua ;   Artaxerxes ;   Genealogy of the Lord Jesus;   Phinehas ;   People's Dictionary of the Bible - Abishua;   Ezra;   Smith Bible Dictionary - Abishu'a,;  

Encyclopedias:

- Condensed Biblical Cyclopedia - Babylonish Captivity, the;   International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Abishua;   Abissei;   Abisue;   Ahitub;   Ezra;   Moses;   Phinehas;   Kitto Biblical Cyclopedia - Ahasuerus;   The Jewish Encyclopedia - Abishua;  

Parallel Translations

Christian Standard Bible®
Abishua’s son, Phinehas’s son,
Hebrew Names Version
the son of Avishua, the son of Pinechas, the son of El`azar, the son of Aharon the chief Kohen;
King James Version
The son of Abishua, the son of Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the chief priest:
English Standard Version
son of Abishua, son of Phinehas, son of Eleazar, son of Aaron the chief priest—
New Century Version
the son of Abishua, the son of Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the high priest.
New English Translation
who was the son of Abishua, who was the son of Phinehas, who was the son of Eleazar, who was the son of Aaron the chief priest.
Amplified Bible
the son of Abishua, the son of Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the chief priest—
New American Standard Bible
son of Abishua, son of Phinehas, son of Eleazar, son of Aaron the chief priest.
World English Bible
the son of Abishua, the son of Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the chief priest;
Geneva Bible (1587)
The sonne of Abishua, the sonne of Phinehas, the sonne of Eleazar, the sonne of Aaron, the chiefe Priest.
Legacy Standard Bible
son of Abishua, son of Phinehas, son of Eleazar, son of Aaron the chief priest.
Berean Standard Bible
the son of Abishua, the son of Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the chief priest-
Complete Jewish Bible
the son of Avishua, the son of Pinchas, the son of Eli‘ezer, the son of Aharon the cohen hagadol —
Darby Translation
the son of Abishua, the son of Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the chief priest,
George Lamsa Translation
The son of Abishua, the son of Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the chief priest.
Good News Translation
son of Abishua, son of Phinehas, son of Eleazar, son of Aaron.
Lexham English Bible
son of Abishua, son of Phinehas, son of Eleazar, son of Aaron the chief priest—
Literal Translation
the son of Abishua, the son of Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the head priest:
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
the sonne of Abisua, the sonne of Phineas, the sonne of Eleasar, the sonne of Aaron the chefe prest,
American Standard Version
the son of Abishua, the son of Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the chief priest—
Bible in Basic English
The son of Abishua, the son of Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the chief priest:
Bishop's Bible (1568)
The sonne of Abisua, the sonne of Phinehes, the sonne of Eleasar, the sonne of Aaron the chiefe priest.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
the son of Abishua, the son of Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the chief priest--
King James Version (1611)
The sonne of Abishua, the sonne of Phinehas, the sonne of Eleazar, the sonne of Aaron the chiefe Priest:
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
the son of Abisue, the son of Phinees, the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the first priest.
English Revised Version
the son of Abishua, the son of Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the chief priest:
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
sone of Bocci, sone of Abisue, sone of Phynees, sone of Eleazar, sone of Aaron, preest at the bigynnyng, was in the rewme of Artaxerses, king of Persis; thilke Esdras stiede fro Babiloyne,
Update Bible Version
the son of Abishua, the son of Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the chief priest;
Webster's Bible Translation
The son of Abishua, the son of Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the chief priest:
New King James Version
the son of Abishua, the son of Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the chief priest--
New Living Translation
son of Abishua, son of Phinehas, son of Eleazar, son of Aaron the high priest.
New Life Bible
son of Abishua, son of Phinehas, son of Eleazar, son of Aaron the head religious leader.
New Revised Standard
son of Abishua, son of Phinehas, son of Eleazar, son of the chief priest Aaron—
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
son of Abishua, son of Phinehas, son of Eliazar, son of Aaron the first priest; -
Douay-Rheims Bible
The son of Abisue, the son of Phinees, the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron, the priest from the beginning.
Revised Standard Version
son of Abi'shu-a, son of Phin'ehas, son of Elea'zar, son of Aaron the chief priest--
Young's Literal Translation
son of Abishua, son of Phinehas, son of Eleazar, son of Aaron the head priest;
New American Standard Bible (1995)
son of Abishua, son of Phinehas, son of Eleazar, son of Aaron the chief priest.

Contextual Overview

1 After these things, during the rule of King Artaxerxes of Persia, Ezra came to Jerusalem from Babylon. Ezra was the son of Seraiah. Seraiah was the son of Azariah. Azariah was the son of Hilkiah. 2 Hilkiah was the son of Shallum. Shallum was the son of Zadok. Zadok was the son of Ahitub. 3 Ahitub was the son of Amariah. Amariah was the son of Azariah. Azariah was the son of Meraioth. 4 Meraioth was the son of Zerahiah. Zerahiah was the son of Uzzi. Uzzi was the son of Bukki. 5 Bukki was the son of Abishua. Abishua was the son of Phinehas. Phinehas was the son of Eleazar. Eleazar was the son of Aaron the high priest. 6 Ezra came to Jerusalem from Babylon. He was a teacher and knew the Law of Moses very well. The Law of Moses was given by the Lord , the God of Israel. King Artaxerxes gave Ezra everything he asked for because the Lord was with Ezra. 7 Among the people who came with Ezra were Israelites, priests, Levites, singers, gatekeepers, and Temple servants. They arrived in Jerusalem during the seventh year of King Artaxerxes. 8 Ezra arrived in Jerusalem in the fifth month of the seventh year that Artaxerxes was king. 9 Ezra left Babylon on the first day of the first month and arrived in Jerusalem on the first day of the fifth month. With God's blessing his trip went well. 10 Ezra had always given his time and attention to studying and obeying the law of the Lord . He also loved to teach its rules and commandments to others in Israel.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

Phinehas: Exodus 6:25, Numbers 25:7-13, Numbers 31:6, Joshua 22:13, Joshua 22:31, Judges 20:28, 1 Chronicles 6:4, 1 Chronicles 6:50-52, Psalms 106:30, Psalms 106:31

Eleazar: Leviticus 10:6, Leviticus 10:12, Leviticus 10:16, Numbers 3:32, Numbers 20:25-28, Numbers 27:2, Numbers 31:31, Numbers 31:54, Joshua 14:1, Joshua 24:33, 1 Chronicles 24:1-6

chief priest: 2 Chronicles 19:11, 2 Chronicles 26:20, Hebrews 5:4

Cross-References

Genesis 6:22
Noah did everything God commanded him.
Exodus 39:32
So all the work on the Holy Tent, that is, the Meeting Tent, was finished. The Israelites did everything just as the Lord had commanded Moses.
Exodus 40:16
Moses obeyed the Lord. He did everything that the Lord commanded him.
Psalms 119:6
Then I would never feel ashamed when I look closely at your commands.
Matthew 3:15
Jesus answered, "Let it be this way for now. We should do whatever God says is right." Then John agreed.
Luke 8:21
Jesus answered them, "My mother and my brothers are those who listen to God's teaching and obey it."
John 2:5
His mother said to the servants, "Do what he tells you."
John 13:17
If you know these things, great blessings will be yours if you do them.
Philippians 2:8
he humbled himself by being fully obedient to God, even when that caused his death—death on a cross.
Hebrews 5:8
Jesus was the Son of God, but he still suffered, and through his sufferings he learned to obey whatever God says.

Gill's Notes on the Bible

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