Ezra 7:5 meaning and explanation
the son of Abishua, the son of Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the chief priest—
Ezra 7:5, Berean Standard Bible
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This verse sits inside the genealogy that traces Ezra's line back to Aaron, Israel's first high priest. The names are given in reverse order, from Ezra's own father up through Phinehas, Eleazar and Aaron, and each link is a real ancestor in the priestly family.
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