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Ezra 8:4

Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Ezra 8:4 — by Collins Asein

Quick Summary

Ezra 8:4 is a verse from the book of Ezra in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Of the sons of Pahathmoab; Elihoenai the son of Zerahiah, and with him two hundred males." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.

Ezra 8:4 — KJV

“Of the sons of Pahathmoab; Elihoenai the son of Zerahiah, and with him two hundred males.”

— Ezra 8:4 (KJV)

Ezra 8:4 in Context — About the Book of Ezra

Ezra records the first waves of return from Babylonian exile — rebuilding the altar, then the temple, against opposition and discouragement. Ezra himself arrives as a scribe devoted to studying, obeying, and teaching God's Word, modeling how revival begins with Scripture and honest confession.

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Cross-References for Ezra 8:4

“Of the sons of Joab; Obadiah the son of Jehiel, and with him two hundred and eighteen males.”

Shares key themes with Ezra 8:4: sons, son, two

“And Methuselah lived after he begat Lamech seven hundred eighty and two years, and begat sons and daughters: Lamech: Heb. Lemech”

Shares key themes with Ezra 8:4: sons, son, two

“And Peleg lived after he begat Reu two hundred and nine years, and begat sons and daughters.”

Shares key themes with Ezra 8:4: sons, son, two

“And Reu lived after he begat Serug two hundred and seven years, and begat sons and daughters.”

Shares key themes with Ezra 8:4: sons, son, two

“And Serug lived after he begat Nahor two hundred years, and begat sons and daughters.”

Shares key themes with Ezra 8:4: sons, son, two

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Collins Asein — Christian Author & Founder of PrayerKey