Ezra 7:2

“the son of Shallum, the son of Zadok, the son of Ahitub,”

Ezra 7:2 · direct translation from the Hebrew and Aramaic
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Ezra 7:2, word by word

the sonבֶּןben

son

The male born of a father and mother; in the plural, also sons and daughters.

Where else “ben” appears
of Shallumשַׁלּוּםshalum

Shallum

Shallum: a name meaning "recompense," borne by many men: the king of Israel who reigned one month (2 Kings 15:10-15), the husband of the prophetess Huldah (2 Kings 22:14), a son of King Josiah (Jeremiah 22:11) and others.

Where else “shalum” appears
of Zadokצָדוֹקtsadok

Zadok

Zadok: the name of several men; the best known is the priest in the time of David and Solomon (2 Samuel 8:17; 1 Kings 2:35). It means "righteous."

Where else “tsadok” appears
of Ahitubאֲחִיטוּבachituv

Ahitub

Ahitub: the name of several priests; one was a grandson of Eli and the father of Ahijah and Ahimelech. It means "my brother is good".

Where else “achituv” appears

The context

1And after these things, in the reign of Artaxerxes king of Persia, Ezra the son of Seraiah, the son of Azariah, the son of Hilkiah,

2 · This verse (above)

3the son of Amariah, the son of Azariah, the son of Meraioth,

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