Translations
Modern
…from the descendants of Adin, Ebed son of Jonathan, and with him 50 men;
Traditional
Of the sons also of Adin; Ebed the son of Jonathan, and with him fifty males.
Literal
…and of the sons of Adin, Ebed son of Jonathan, and with him fifty males;
Latin
De filiis Adan, Abed filius Jonathan, et cum eo quinquaginta viri.
Original
Hebrew
English
…from the descendants of Adin, Ebed son of Jonathan, and with him 50 men;
Notes
This list shows the family leaders who bravely traveled with Ezra to Jerusalem to join the Jewish community. It includes fifteen families represented by 1,515 men. With women and children, the total might have been around 5,000 people.
Theme notes and profiles
People
Adin: Jewish exile who returned to Jerusalem with Zerubbabel Ebed: Descendant of Adin who returned with Ezra Jonathan: Descendant of Adaiah who returned from exile
Glossary
Adin Book of Ezra Ebed Family Life and Relations First Book of Esdras Genealogy Jonathan
Topics
Adin: A Jewish Captive Ebed: A Captive Returned from Babylon Genealogy of the Jews Who Returned from the Captivity Jonathan: Father of Ebed