Ezra 7:5

5 the son of Abishua, the son of Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the chief priest—

Ezra 7:5 in Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)
5 The son of Abishua, the son of Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the chief priest:
English Standard Version (ESV)
5 son of Abishua, son of Phinehas, son of Eleazar, son of Aaron the chief priest--
New Living Translation (NLT)
5 son of Abishua, son of Phinehas, son of Eleazar, son of Aaron the high priest.
The Message Bible (MSG)
5 son of Abishua, son of Phinehas, son of Eleazar, son of Aaron the high priest.
American Standard Version (ASV)
5 the son of Abishua, the son of Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the chief priest;
GOD'S WORD Translation (GW)
5 who was the son of Abishua, who was the son of Phinehas, who was the son of Eleazer, who was the son of Aaron (the first priest).
Holman Christian Standard Bible (CSB)
5 Abishua's son, Phinehas's son, Eleazar's son, Aaron the chief priest's son
New International Reader's Version (NIRV)
5 Bukki was the son of Abishua. Abishua was the son of Phinehas. Phinehas was the son of Eleazar. And Eleazar was the son of the chief priest Aaron.

Ezra 7:5 Meaning and Commentary

Ezra 7:5

(See Gill on Ezra 7:1)

Ezra 7:5 In-Context

3 the son of Amariah, the son of Azariah, the son of Meraioth,
4 the son of Zerahiah, the son of Uzzi, the son of Bukki,
5 the son of Abishua, the son of Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the chief priest—
6 this Ezra came up from Babylon. He was a teacher well versed in the Law of Moses, which the LORD, the God of Israel, had given. The king had granted him everything he asked, for the hand of the LORD his God was on him.
7 Some of the Israelites, including priests, Levites, musicians, gatekeepers and temple servants, also came up to Jerusalem in the seventh year of King Artaxerxes.

Cross References 1

  • 1. 1 Chronicles 6:4
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