After these acts in the reign of Artaxerxes king of Persia, there went up from Babylon, Ezra the son of Seraiah, the son of Azariah, the son of Hilkiah, Verse Concepts

And when Ezra prayed after this manner, and knowledged, wept, and lay before the house of God, there resorted unto him out of Israel a very great congregation of men and women and children: For the people wept very sore. Verse Concepts

Nehemiah 12:36

and his brethren, Shemaiah, and Azarel, Milalai, Gilalai, Maai, Nethanel, and Judah, and Hanani, with the musical instruments of David the man of God. And Ezra the scribe before them, Verse Concepts

Ezra 7:1

After these acts in the reign of Artaxerxes king of Persia, there went up from Babylon, Ezra the son of Seraiah, the son of Azariah, the son of Hilkiah, Verse Concepts

Ezra 7:25

But thou Ezra - after the wisdom of thy God that is in thy hand - set thou judges and arbiters, to judge all the people that is beyond the Jordan, even all such as know the law of thy God: and them that know it not, those see that ye teach. Verse Concepts

Ezra 7:10

For Ezra prepared his heart to seek the law of the LORD, and to do it, and to teach the precept and judgment in Israel. Verse Concepts

Ezra 10:16

And the children of the captivity did even so. And Ezra the priest, and the ancient heads through the house of their fathers, and all that were now rehearsed by name, separated themselves; and sat them down on the first day of the tenth month to examine this matter. Verse Concepts

Nehemiah 12:26

These were in the time of Joiakim the son of Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and in the time of Nehemiah the captain and of the priest Ezra the scribe. Verse Concepts

-ezra » Famous, » Scribe

Nehemiah 12:36

and his brethren, Shemaiah, and Azarel, Milalai, Gilalai, Maai, Nethanel, and Judah, and Hanani, with the musical instruments of David the man of God. And Ezra the scribe before them, Verse Concepts

Ezra 7:10

For Ezra prepared his heart to seek the law of the LORD, and to do it, and to teach the precept and judgment in Israel. Verse Concepts

Ezra 7:1-6

After these acts in the reign of Artaxerxes king of Persia, there went up from Babylon, Ezra the son of Seraiah, the son of Azariah, the son of Hilkiah, the son of Shallum, the son of Zadok, the son of Ahitub, the son of Amariah, the son of Azariah, the son of Meraioth, read more.
the son of Zerahiah, the son of Uzzi, the son of Bukki, the son of Abishua, the son of Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the chief priest. This Ezra was a perfect scribe in the law of Moses, which the LORD God of Israel did give. And the king gave him all that he required, according to the hand of the LORD his God upon him.

Ezra 7:21

I king Artaxerxes have commanded all the treasurers beyond the water, that look: whatsoever Ezra, the priest and scribe in the law of the God of heaven, requireth of you; that ye fulfill the same diligently, Verse Concepts

-ezra » Leading priest among the colonists under zerubbabel

Ezra 7:1

After these acts in the reign of Artaxerxes king of Persia, there went up from Babylon, Ezra the son of Seraiah, the son of Azariah, the son of Hilkiah, Verse Concepts

Nehemiah 10:2

Seraiah, Azariah, Jeremiah,

Nehemiah 12:1

These are the priests and Levites that went up with Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and with Jeshua: Seraiah, Jeremiah, Ezra,

Genealogy » Of the jews who returned from the captivity

Nehemiah 11:12

and his brethren that performed the work in the house, of whom there were eight hundred twenty two. And Adaiah the son of Jeroham, the son of Pelaliah, the son of Amzi, the son of Zechariah, the son of Pashhur, the son of Malchijah, Verse Concepts

Ezra 7:1-5

Ezra 8:1-15

These are the principal fathers of them, and this is their register, that went up with me from Babylon; what time as king Artaxerxes reigned. Of the children of Phinehas, Gershom; of the children of Ithamar, Daniel; of the children of David, Hattush; of the children of Shecaniah, of the children of Parosh; Zechariah, and with him were numbered a hundred and fifty men. read more.
Of the children of Pahathmoab, Elihoenai the son of Zerahiah, and with him two hundred men. Of the children of Shecaniah; the son of Jahaziel, and with him three hundred men. Of the children also of Adin, Ebed the son of Jonathan, and with him fifty men. Of the children of Elam, Jeshaiah the son of Athaliah, and with him seventy men. Of the children of Shephatiah, Zebadiah the son of Michael, and with him fourscore men. Of the children of Joab, Obadiah the son of Jehiel, and with him two hundred and eighteen men. Of the children of Shelomith; the son of Josiphiah, and with him a hundred and three men. Of the children of Bebai, Zechariah the son of Bebai, and with him eight and twenty men. Of the children of Azgad, Johanan the son of Hakkatan, and with him a hundred and ten men. Of the children of Adonikam, that were the last whose names were there: Eliphelet, Jeuiel, and Shemaiah, and with them threescore men. Of the children of Bigvai, Uthai, and Zabbud, and with them seventy men. And I gathered them together by the water that runneth toward Ahava, and there abode we three days. And when I looked among the people and the priests, I found no Levites there.

Hilkiah » High priest

2 Kings 22:12

and commanded Hilkiah the priest and Ahikam the son of Shaphan and Achbor the son of Micaiah, and Shaphan the scribe, and Asaiah a servant of the king's, saying, Verse Concepts

2 Chronicles 34:20

and commanded Hilkiah, and Ahikam the son of Shaphan, and Abdon the son of Micah, and the said Shaphan the scribe, and Asaiah, a servant of the king's, saying,

2 Kings 22:14

And Hilkiah the high priest and Ahikam, Achbor, Shaphan, and Asaiah went unto Huldah the Prophetess, wife of Shallum the son of Tikvah the son of Harahas keeper of the robes - which Prophetess dwelt in Jerusalem in the second ward - and communed with her. Verse Concepts

1 Chronicles 9:11

Azariah the son of Hilkiah the son of Meshullam, the son of Zadok the son of Meraioth the son of Ahitub the chiefest in the house of God.

2 Kings 23:24

And thereto workers with spirits, soothsayers, Images of witchcraft, idols and all other abominations that were spied in the land of Judah and in Jerusalem, Josiah put out of the way to make good the words of the law, which were written in the book that Helkiah the priest found in the house of the LORD. Verse Concepts

2 Kings 23:4

And the king commanded Hilkiah the high priest and the inferior priests and the keepers of the door, to bring out of the temple of the LORD, all the vessels that were made for Baal and for the grove and for all the host of heaven. And he burnt them without Jerusalem in the fields of Kidron and carried the ashes of them into Bethel. Verse Concepts

Ezra 7:1

After these acts in the reign of Artaxerxes king of Persia, there went up from Babylon, Ezra the son of Seraiah, the son of Azariah, the son of Hilkiah, Verse Concepts

2 Kings 22:8

And Hilkiah the high priest said to Shaphan the scribe, "I have found the book of the law in the temple of the LORD." And Hilkiah gave the book to Shaphan, and he read it. Verse Concepts

2 Chronicles 34:22

And Hilkiah, with them that pertained to the king, went to Huldah, a prophetess, wife of Shallum the son of Tokhath the son of Hasrah, keeper of the wardrobe - which prophetess dwelt in Jerusalem in the second ward - and they communed so with her. Verse Concepts

Jeremiah 29:3

Which letter Elasah the son of Shaphan and Gemariah the son of Hilkiah did bear, whom Zedekiah the king of Judah sent unto Babylon to Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon. These were the words of Jeremiah's letter:

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2 Kings 22:4

"Go to Hilkiah the high priest, and let him sum the silver that is brought into the house of the LORD, which the keepers of the doors have gathered of the people; Verse Concepts

2 Kings 22:10

Furthermore Shaphan the scribe showed the king saying, "Hilkiah the priest hath delivered me here a book." And Shaphan read it before the king. Verse Concepts

1 Chronicles 6:13

Shallum begat Hilkiah. Hilkiah begat Azariah.

2 Chronicles 34:9

And when they came to Hilkiah the high priest, men delivered them the money that was brought into the house of God, which the Levites that kept the entries had gathered of the hands of Manasseh and Ephraim and of all that yet remained in Israel and of all Judah and Benjamin and of the inhabiters of Jerusalem. Verse Concepts

2 Chronicles 34:14-15

And as they brought out the money that was brought into the house, Hilkiah the priest found the book of the law of the LORD given by Moses. And Hilkiah answered and said to Shaphan the scribe, "I have found the book of the law in the house of the LORD," and gave the book to Shaphan.

2 Chronicles 34:18

And then Shaphan the scribe showed the king, saying, "Hilkiah the priest hath given me a book." And he read it before the king. Verse Concepts

Medo-persian kingdom » Kings of, mentioned in scripture » Artaxerxes longimanus or ahasuerus

Esther 1:1

It fortuned in the days of Ahasuerus - which reigned from India unto Ethiopia, over a hundred and seven and twenty lands - Verse Concepts

Ezra 7:1

After these acts in the reign of Artaxerxes king of Persia, there went up from Babylon, Ezra the son of Seraiah, the son of Azariah, the son of Hilkiah, Verse Concepts

Ezra 6:14

And the Elders of the Jews builded, and they prospered through the prophesying of Haggai the prophet and Zechariah the son of Iddo: and they builded, and laid up the foundation, according to the commandment of the God of Israel, and after the commandment of Cyrus, Darius, and Artaxerxes, kings of Persia. Verse Concepts

Priest » Duties of » To act as scribes

Ezra 7:1-6

Nehemiah 8:9

And Nehemiah - which is Hathirsatha - and Ezra the priest and scribe, and the Levites that caused the people to take heed, said unto all the people, "This day is holy unto the LORD your God: be not ye sorry therefore, and weep not." For all the people wept when they heard the words of the law. Verse Concepts

Seraiah » Chief priest at the time of collapse of jerusalem » Father of ezra

Ezra 7:1

After these acts in the reign of Artaxerxes king of Persia, there went up from Babylon, Ezra the son of Seraiah, the son of Azariah, the son of Hilkiah, Verse Concepts