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Literal Standard Version

Ezra 7:5

son of Abishua, son of Phinehas, son of Eleazar, son of Aaron the head 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,
Easy-to-Read Version
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.
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

1And after these things, in the reign of Artaxerxes king of Persia, Ezra son of Seraiah, son of Azariah, son of Hilkiah, 2son of Shallum, son of Zadok, son of Ahitub, 3son of Amariah, son of Azariah, son of Meraioth, 4son of Zerahiah, son of Uzzi, son of Bukki, 5son of Abishua, son of Phinehas, son of Eleazar, son of Aaron the head priest;6Ezra himself has come up from Babylon, and he [is] a scribe ready in the Law of Moses, that YHWH God of Israel gave, and the king gives to him—according to the hand of his God YHWH on him—all his request. 7And there go up of the sons of Israel, and of the priests, and the Levites, and the singers, and the gatekeepers, and the Nethinim, to Jerusalem, in the seventh year of Artaxerxes the king. 8And he comes to Jerusalem in the fifth month, that [is in] the seventh year of the king, 9for on the first of the month he has founded the ascent from Babylon, and on the first of the fifth month he has come to Jerusalem, according to the good hand of his God on him, 10for Ezra has prepared his heart to seek the Law of YHWH, and to do, and to teach in Israel statute and judgment.

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
And Noah does according to all that God has commanded him; so he has done.
Exodus 39:32
And all the service of the Dwelling Place of the Tent of Meeting is completed; and the sons of Israel do according to all that YHWH has commanded Moses; so they have done.
Exodus 40:16
And Moses does according to all that YHWH has commanded him; so he has done.
Psalms 119:6
Then I am not ashamed || In my looking to all Your commands.
Matthew 3:15
But Jesus answering said to him, "Permit [it] now, for thus it is fitting to us to fulfill all righteousness," then he permits Him.
Luke 8:21
and He answering said to them, "My mother and My brothers! They are those who are hearing the word of God, and doing."
John 2:5
His mother says to the servants, "Whatever He may say to you—do."
John 13:17
if you have known these things, you are blessed if you may do them;
Philippians 2:8
and having been found in appearance as a man, He humbled Himself, having become obedient to death—even death of a cross,
Hebrews 5:8
though being a Son, [He] learned obedience by the things which He suffered,

Gill's Notes on the Bible

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