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EZRA
Thompson Chain Reference (1908)
1. A famous scribe and priest
Appoints a fast
Commissioned by Artaxerxes, returns to Jerusalem with a large group of Jews
His charge to the priests
Exhorts people to put away their heathen wives
Reads the law
Reforms corruptions
Dedicates the wall of Jerusalem
2. A leading priest among the colonists under Zerubbabel
Probably identical with AZARIAH in
And
3. A descendant of Judah