Ezra 8:2
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Dane Gersom saking palingsehan Dane Pinehas, Dane Daniel saking palingsehan Dane Itamar, Dane Hatus okan Dane Sekanya saking palingsehan Dane Daud, Dane Sakaria saking palingsehan Dane Paros miwah wenten anak lanang-lanang malih sareng 150 diri sane kacatet ring silsilah leluur danene. Dane Elyoenai okan Dane Serahya, saking palingsehan Dane Pahat-Moab, tur dane kasarengin antuk anak lanang sareng 200 diri. Dane Sekanya okan Dane Yahasiel saking palingsehan Dane Satu, kasarengin antuk anak lanang-lanang 300 diri. Dane Ebed okan Dane Yonatan saking palingsehan Dane Adin, kasarengin antuk anak lanang-lanang 50 diri. Dane Yesaya okan Dane Atalya saking palingsehan Dane Elam, kasarengin antuk anak lanang-lanang sareng 70 diri. Dane Sebaja okan Dane Mikael saking palingsehan Dane Sepaca, kasarengin antuk anak lanang-lanang sareng 80 diri. Dane Obaja okan Dane Yehiel saking palingsehan Dane Yoab, kasarengin antuk anak lanang-lanang sareng 218 diri. Dane Selomit okan Dane Yosipya saking palingsehan Dane Bani, kasarengin antuk anak lanang-lanang sareng 160 diri. Dane Sakaria okan Dane Bebai saking palingsehan Dane Bebai kasarengin antuk anak lanang-lanang 28 diri. Dane Yohanan okan Dane Hakatan saking palingsehan Dane Asgad, kasarengin antuk anak lanang-lanang sareng 110 diri. Dane Elipelet, Dane Yehiel miwah Dane Semaya saking palingsehan Dane Adonikam (sane rauh ungkuran), kasarengin antuk anak lanang-lanang sareng 60 diri. Dane Utai miwah Dane Sakur saking palingsehan Dane Bigwai kasarengin antuk anak lanang-lanang sareng 70 diri.
What Does This Mean?
This verse lists three names from different family lines: Gershom from the family of Phinehas, Daniel from the family of Ithamar, and Hattush from the family of David. It's part of a genealogical record in Ezra, detailing people involved in a return from exile. The key message is about lineage and community involvement in the rebuilding of Jerusalem.
Explained for Children
Imagine you're making a family tree. This verse is like adding three important branches to a big family tree. Gershom, Daniel, and Hattush are like the main characters in their family stories, helping to tell a bigger story about bringing people back home.
Historical Background
Ezra, a priest and scribe, wrote this during the time when the Israelites were returning from exile in Babylon to rebuild Jerusalem. The book of Ezra was written around 450-420 BCE, aimed at inspiring and guiding the returning exiles as they rebuilt their community and temple.
Living It Out Today
Consider a scenario where a community is rebuilding after a disaster. Leaders from different family backgrounds might come together, similar to Gershom, Daniel, and Hattush. Their combined efforts are crucial for the community's revival and strength.
Topics
lineagerebuildingcommunityleadershipreturn from exilegenealogy
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Ezra 8:2 tell us about community?
It shows the importance of diverse leadership and family representation in community rebuilding efforts.
How is this verse relevant to today's readers?
It illustrates the value of collaboration and diversity in rebuilding efforts, applicable to modern community projects and initiatives.
Why are these specific names mentioned?
These names represent key figures from important family lines, emphasizing their roles and contributions to the return from exile.
How does this verse connect to the broader theme of Ezra?
It is part of a detailed genealogical record, showing the lineage of those returning to Jerusalem, crucial for establishing their legitimacy and role in rebuilding.
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