Bullinger Companion Bible Notes - Ezra 4:7

Bullinger Companion Bible Notes - Ezra 4:7 - 4:7

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Bullinger Companion Bible Notes - Ezra 4:7 - 4:7

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This Chapter Verse Commentaries:

4:1 - 4:1
4:2 - 4:2
4:3 - 4:3
4:4 - 4:4
4:5 - 4:5
4:6 - 4:6
4:7 - 4:7
4:8 - 4:8
4:9 - 4:9
4:10 - 4:10
4:11 - 4:11
4:12 - 4:12
4:14 - 4:14
4:17 - 4:17
4:19 - 4:19
4:20 - 4:20
4:21 - 4:21
4:23 - 4:23
4:24 - 4:24

Artaxerxes = the great king. Used here of the Cyrus of Ezr_4:3. See App-57, and p. 618. Ezr_4:7-23 may also be retrospective of Neh_2:20 Neh_6:5,

companions = colleagues or associates.

the Syrian tongue: i.e. in Aramaic characters as well as in the Aramaic language. Compare Est_1:22; Est_8:9, where "writing" (Hebrew. kathab, to grave) is the same word as in this book.