Ezra 2:3 meaning and explanation

the descendants of Parosh, 2,172;

Ezra 2:3, Berean Standard Bible

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Ezra 2 records the return from Babylonian exile, and verse 3 begins the roll of lay families, here the descendants of Parosh, numbered at 2,172. The list was compiled so the community could verify who belonged to Israel and reestablish life in Jerusalem and Judah under Zerubbabel and Jeshua.

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