Ezra 2:28
Ezra · Old Testament · Chapter 2
“The men of Bethel and Ai, two hundred twenty and three.”Ezra 2:28
What Does Ezra 2:28 Mean?
Ezra 2:28 is found in the book of Ezra, chapter 2, verse 28 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 6 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (6)
These passages are connected to Ezra 2:28 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Genesis 12:8“And he removed from thence unto a mountain on the east of Bethel, and pitched his tent, having Bethel on the west, and Hai on the east: and there he builded an altar unto the LORD, and called upon the name of the LORD.”Nehemiah 7:32“The men of Bethel and Ai, an hundred twenty and three.”Joshua 7:2“And Joshua sent men from Jericho to Ai, which is beside Bethaven, on the east side of Bethel, and spake unto them, saying, Go up and view the country. And the men went up and viewed Ai.”Joshua 8:9“Joshua therefore sent them forth: and they went to lie in ambush, and abode between Bethel and Ai, on the west side of Ai: but Joshua lodged that night among the people.”Joshua 8:17“And there was not a man left in Ai or Bethel, that went not out after Israel: and they left the city open, and pursued after Israel.”Nehemiah 7:33“The men of the other Nebo, fifty and two.”
People & Places
AiBethel (of Palestine)
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