Ezra 2:48 meaning and explanation

the descendants of Rezin, the descendants of Nekoda, the descendants of Gazzam,

Ezra 2:48, Berean Standard Bible

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Ezra 2 records the return from Babylonian exile, and this verse falls within the list of temple servants, the Nethinim, who came back with Zerubbabel and Jeshua to resettle Jerusalem and Judah. Rezin, Nekoda and Gazzam are family or clan names, not individuals described here; the list preserves their households among those who had served the temple.

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