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Young's Literal Translation

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--
New American Standard Bible (1995)
son of Abishua, son of Phinehas, son of Eleazar, son of Aaron the chief priest.

Contextual Overview

1 And after these things, in the reign of Artaxerxes king of Persia, Ezra son of Seraiah, son of Azariah, son of Hilkiah, 2 son of Shallum, son of Zadok, son of Ahitub, 3 son of Amariah, son of Azariah, son of Meraioth, 4 son of Zerahiah, son of Uzzi, son of Bukki, 5 son of Abishua, son of Phinehas, son of Eleazar, son of Aaron the head priest; 6 Ezra himself hath come up from Babylon, and he [is] a scribe ready in the law of Moses, that Jehovah God of Israel gave, and the king giveth to him -- according to the hand of Jehovah his God upon him -- all his request. 7 And there go up of the sons of Israel, and of the priests, and the Levites, and the singers, and the gatekeepers, and the Nethinim, unto Jerusalem, in the seventh year of Artaxerxes the king. 8 And he cometh in to Jerusalem in the fifth month, that [is in] the seventh year of the king, 9 for on the first of the month he hath founded the ascent from Babylon, and on the first of the fifth month he hath come in unto Jerusalem, according to the good hand of his God upon him, 10 for Ezra hath prepared his heart to seek the law of Jehovah, 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 doth according to all that God hath commanded him; so hath he done.
Exodus 39:32
And all the service of the tabernacle of the tent of meeting is completed; and the sons of Israel do according to all that Jehovah hath commanded Moses; so they have done.
Exodus 40:16
And Moses doth according to all that Jehovah hath commanded him; so he hath done.
Psalms 119:6
Then I am not ashamed In my looking unto all Thy commands.
Matthew 3:15
But Jesus answering said to him, `Suffer now, for thus it is becoming to us to fulfill all righteousness,' then he doth suffer him.
Luke 8:21
and he answering said unto them, `My mother and my brethren! they are those who the word of God are hearing, and doing.'
John 2:5
His mother saith to the ministrants, `Whatever he may say to you -- do.'
John 13:17
if these things ye have known, happy are ye, if ye may do them;
Philippians 2:8
and in fashion having been found as a man, he humbled himself, having become obedient unto death -- death even of a cross,
Hebrews 5:8
through being a Son, did learn by the things which he suffered -- the obedience,

Gill's Notes on the Bible

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