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Ezra 1:10

1:9 And this is the number of them: thirty chargers of gold, a thousand chargers of silver, nine and twenty knives,
Thirty basons of gold, silver basons of a second sort four hundred and ten, and other vessels a thousand.

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thirty bowls of gold, four hundred ten silver bowls of a second sort, and one thousand other vessels.

Thirty basons of gold, silver basons of a second sort four hundred and ten, and other vessels a thousand.

Thirty basins of gold, silver basins of a second sort four hundred and ten, and other vessels a thousand.

1:11 All the vessels of gold and of silver were five thousand and four hundred. All these did Sheshbazzar bring up with them of the captivity that were brought up from Babylon unto Jerusalem. the captivity: Heb. the transportation

What does Ezra 1:10 mean?

Ezra 1:10 is a verse in the book of Ezra, in the Old Testament. In the original Hebrew, key words include שְׁלוֹשִׁים (shᵉlôwshîym), כְּפוֹר (kᵉphôwr), זָהָב (zâhâb). It connects to 13 cross-referenced passages elsewhere in Scripture.

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Thirtyשְׁלוֹשִׁיםshᵉlôwshîym/shel-o-sheem'/H7970thirty; or (ordinal) thirtieth
basonsכְּפוֹרkᵉphôwr/kef-ore'/H3713properly, a cover, i.e. (by implication) a tankard (or covered goblet); also white frost (as covering the ground)
of
gold,זָהָבzâhâb/zaw-hawb'/H2091gold, figuratively, something gold-colored (i.e. yellow), as oil, a clear sky
silverכֶּסֶףkeçeph/keh'-sef/H3701silver (from its pale color); by implication, money
basonsכְּפוֹרkᵉphôwr/kef-ore'/H3713properly, a cover, i.e. (by implication) a tankard (or covered goblet); also white frost (as covering the ground)
of
a
secondמִשְׁנֶהmishneh/mish-neh'/H4932properly, a repetition, i.e. a duplicate (copy of a document), or a double (in amount); by implication, a second (in order, rank, age, quality or location)
sort
fourאַרְבַּעʼarbaʻ/ar-bah'/H702four
hundredמֵאָהmêʼâh/may-aw'/H3967a hundred; also as a multiplicative and a fraction
and
ten,עֶשֶׂרʻeser/eh'ser/H6235ten (as an accumulation to the extent of the digits)
and
otherאַחֵרʼachêr/akh-air'/H312properly, hinder; generally, next, other, etc.
vesselsכְּלִיkᵉlîy/kel-ee'/H3627something prepared, i.e. any apparatus (as an implement, utensil, dress, vessel or weapon)
a
thousand.אֶלֶףʼeleph/eh'-lef/H505hence (the ox's head being the first letter of the alphabet, and this eventually used as a numeral) a thousand

Commentary on Ezra 1:10

HENRY_FULL · Ezra 1:10
We have here a further account of that blessed reformation of which Hezekiah was a glorious instrument, and of the happy advances he made in it. I. All the remnants of idolatry were destroyed and abolished, ver. 1 . II. The priests and Levites were set to work again, every man in his place, ver. 2 . III. Care was taken for their maintenance. 1. The royal bounty to the clergy, and for the support of the temple service, was duly paid, ver. 3 . 2. Orders were given for the raising of the people's quota, ver. 4 . 3. The people, thereupon, brought in their dues abundantly, ver. 5-10 . 4. Commissioners were appointed for the due distribution of what was brought in, ver. 11-19 . Lastly, Here is the general praise of Hezekiah's sincerity in all his undertakings, ver. 20, 21 . Hezekiah Destroys Idolatry. ( b. c.

Cross-references

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1 Chronicles 16:4

And he appointed certain of the Levites to minister before the ark of the LORD, and to record, and to thank and praise the LORD God of Israel:

1 Chronicles 16:37

So he left there before the ark of the covenant of the LORD Asaph and his brethren, to minister before the ark continually, as every day's work required:

1 Chronicles 16:40

To offer burnt offerings unto the LORD upon the altar of the burnt offering continually morning and evening, and to do according to all that is written in the law of the LORD, which he commanded Israel; morning: Heb. in the morning, and in the evening

1 Chronicles 16:41

And with them Heman and Jeduthun, and the rest that were chosen, who were expressed by name, to give thanks to the LORD, because his mercy endureth for ever;

1 Chronicles 23:1

So when David was old and full of days, he made Solomon his son king over Israel.

1 Chronicles 23:30

And to stand every morning to thank and praise the LORD, and likewise at even;

1 Chronicles 25:1

Moreover David and the captains of the host separated to the service of the sons of Asaph, and of Heman, and of Jeduthun, who should prophesy with harps, with psalteries, and with cymbals: and the number of the workmen according to their service was:

Ezra 5:11

And thus they returned us answer, saying, We are the servants of the God of heaven and earth, and build the house that was builded these many years ago, which a great king of Israel builded and set up.

Ezra 6:18

And they set the priests in their divisions, and the Levites in their courses, for the service of God, which is at Jerusalem; as it is written in the book of Moses. as it is: Chaldee, according to the writing

Ezra 8:14

Of the sons also of Bigvai; Uthai, and Zabbud, and with them seventy males. Zabbud: or, Zaccur, as some read

Nehemiah 11:17

And Mattaniah the son of Micha, the son of Zabdi, the son of Asaph, was the principal to begin the thanksgiving in prayer: and Bakbukiah the second among his brethren, and Abda the son of Shammua, the son of Galal, the son of Jeduthun.

Jeremiah 33:11

The voice of joy, and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom, and the voice of the bride, the voice of them that shall say, Praise the LORD of hosts: for the LORD is good; for his mercy endureth for ever: and of them that shall bring the sacrifice of praise into the house of the LORD. For I will cause to return the captivity of the land, as at the first, saith the LORD.

Luke 1:5

There was in the days of Herod, the king of Judaea, a certain priest named Zacharias, of the course of Abia: and his wife was of the daughters of Aaron, and her name was Elisabeth.

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Verses like this

Other verses that share key original-language words with Ezra 1:10.

Genesis 11:17

And Eber lived after he begat Peleg four hundred and thirty years, and begat sons and daughters.

Exodus 11:2

Speak now in the ears of the people, and let every man borrow of his neighbour, and every woman of her neighbour, jewels of silver, and jewels of gold.

Exodus 12:35

And the children of Israel did according to the word of Moses; and they borrowed of the Egyptians jewels of silver, and jewels of gold, and raiment:

Exodus 12:40

Now the sojourning of the children of Israel, who dwelt in Egypt, was four hundred and thirty years.

Exodus 12:41

And it came to pass at the end of the four hundred and thirty years, even the selfsame day it came to pass, that all the hosts of the LORD went out from the land of Egypt.

Exodus 20:23

Ye shall not make with me gods of silver, neither shall ye make unto you gods of gold.

Exodus 21:32

If the ox shall push a manservant or a maidservant; he shall give unto their master thirty shekels of silver, and the ox shall be stoned.

Exodus 25:12

And thou shalt cast four rings of gold for it, and put them in the four corners thereof; and two rings shall be in the one side of it, and two rings in the other side of it.

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What does Ezra 1:10 say?

Ezra 1:10 (King James Version) reads: "Thirty basons of gold, silver basons of a second sort four hundred and ten, and other vessels a thousand."

Is Ezra 1:10 in the Old or New Testament?

Ezra 1:10 is in the Old Testament of the Bible, in the book of Ezra.

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