Ezra

Nave's Topics

 

1. A famous scribe and priest

General references

Ezr_7:1-6; Ezr_7:10; Ezr_7:21; Neh_12:36

Appoints a fast

Ezr_8:21

Commissioned by Artaxerxes, returns to Jerusalem with a large company of Jews

Ezr_7:8

His charge to the priests

Ezr_8:29

Exhorts people to put away their heathen wives

Ezr_9:1-15; Ezra 10:1-17

Reads the law

Neh 8

Reforms corruptions

Ezra 10; Neh 13

Dedicates the wall of Jerusalem

Neh 12:27-43

2. A leading priest among the colonists under Zerubbabel

General references

Neh_12:1

Probably identical with Azariah

Neh_10:2; Ezr_7:1

3. A descendant of Judah

1Ch_4:17
 

Taken from: Nave's Topics were originally produced by Orville J. Nave (1841-1917)