Ezra 2:49 meaning and explanation

the descendants of Uzza, the descendants of Paseah, the descendants of Besai,

Ezra 2:49, Berean Standard Bible

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This verse falls within the list of temple servants, called Nethinim in related passages, who returned from Babylonian exile with Zerubbabel around 538 BC. The chapter records the register of exiles resettling Jerusalem and Judah, and these three family groups, Uzza, Paseah and Besai, were among those assigned to assist the Levites in the practical work of the temple.

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