Ezra 8:24

Then I separated twelve of the chief of the priests, Sherebiah, Hashabiah, and ten of their brethren with them,

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Other Translations for Ezra 8:24

BSB

Then I set apart twelve of the leading priests, together with Sherebiah, Hashabiah, and ten of their brothers,

AKJV

Then I separated twelve of the chief of the priests, Sherebiah, Hashabiah, and ten of their brothers with them,

CPDV

And I separated twelve from among the leaders of the priests: Sherebiah, and Hashabiah, and with them ten of their brothers.

ERV

Then I separated twelve of the chiefs of the priests, even Sherebiah, Hashabiah, and ten of their brethren with them,

NHEB

Then I set apart twelve of the chiefs of the priests, even Sherebiah, Hashabiah, and ten of their brothers with them,

SMT

And I shall separate from the chiefs of the priests twelve to Sherebiah, Hashabiah, and with them ten from their brethren.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Ezra 8:24

ThenIseparatedH914Verb twelveH6240Noun ofH8147NounthechiefH8269Noun MasculineofthepriestsH3548Noun Masculine SherebiahH8274Proper Name Masculine HashabiahH2811Proper Name MasculineandtenH6235NounoftheirbrethrenH251Noun Masculinewiththem

Commentary for Ezra 8:24

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Overview of Ezra 8:24

Summary

Ezra appoints priests to oversee treasury

Event

Appointing priestly overseers

Estimated Time Period

c. 458 BC