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Bible Commentaries
Ezra 1

Darby's Synopsis of the New TestamentDarby's Synopsis

Verse 1

1:1 (a-0) (The title of this book, 'Ezra'), Meaning, 'Help.'

Verse 8

1:8 Sheshbazzar (a-21) This appears to be the Chaldean name of Zerubbabel, which may mean, 'Born in Babylon.'

Verse 9

1:9 chargers (b-9) chargers (b-14) Large shallow basons or dishes, either for the blood of sprinkling or fine flour offerings. see Numbers 7:13 ; 1 Kings 7:40 . The word only occurs in this passage.

Verse 10

1:10 basons (c-2) basons (c-6) See 1 Chronicles 28:17 .

Bibliographical Information
Darby, John. "Commentary on Ezra 1". "John Darby's Synopsis of the New Testament". https://studylight.org/commentaries/eng/dsn/ezra-1.html. 1857-67.
 
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