Look up: Ezra

1. Ezra
   In the Old Testament, a Hebrew scribe who was allowed by Artaxerxes, king of Persia (probably Artaxerxes I, 464-423 BC), to lead his people back to Jerusalem from Babylon in 458 BC. He...
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2. Ezra
   Book of Ezra noun an Old Testament book telling of a rabbi`s efforts in the 5th century BC to reconstitute Jewish law and worship in Jerusalem after the Babylonian Captivity
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3. Ezra
   noun a Jewish priest and scribe sent by the Persian king to restore Jewish law and worship in Jerusalem
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4. Ezra
   religious leader of the Jews who returned from exile in Babylon, reformer who reconstituted the Jewish community on the basis of the Torah (Law, or ... [13 related articles]
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5. Ezra
   Ezra is a Hebrew boy name. The meaning of the name is `Help` Where is it used? The name Ezra is mainly used In the bible, English and In Jewish.How do they say it elsewhere? Esdras ( In the bible) Ezar ( In Other languages) Ezra appears In 2007`s top-1000 name list at rank 342. In the last 128 ...
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6. Ezra
   Ezra, in the Bible. 1. Central figure of the book of Ezra. 2. Priest who returned with Zerubbabel.
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7. Ezra
   Ezra, book of the Bible, combined with Nehemiah in the Septuagint to form the book 2 Esdras. In the Vulgate, Ezra and Nehemiah are called 1 and 2 Esdras respectively. Ezra, like Nehemiah, is the work of the Chronicler (see Chronicles) and narrates the history of the Jews from 538 B.C. to c.458 B.C. ...
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8. Ezra
   Ezra was a Hebrew scribe. He was exiled in Babylon, and led a party of fellow exiles back to Palestine around 488 BC.
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9. Ezra
   `Ezra` or `Ezra HaSofer` (Azaryahu-->), a Kohen, is a major figure in the Hebrew Bible. The Book of Ezra describes how he led about 1,500 Judean exiles living in Babylon to their home city of Jerusalem (c. 458 BCE), where he enforced observance of the Torah and cleansed the community of mixed ma...
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10. Ezra
    (comics) `Ezra` is a fictional comic book character created by Sean O`Reilly, appearing in a series of comic books published through Arcana Studios. The first appearance of Ezra was found in the first Arcana Studio comic book, Kade #1 released in 2004. Ezra`s popularity grew and soon Arcana S...
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11. Ezra
    (disambiguation) `Ezra` is a biblical name derived from Hebrew. In a biblical context, Ezra refers to: Ezra may also refer to: People: Given name: Surname: Places: Fiction: See also:
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12. Ezra
    (film) `Ezra` is a 2007 drama film directed by Newton I. Aduaka. It was shown at the 2007 Sundance Film Festival and the 2007 Ouagadougou Panafrican Film and Television Festival where it won the Grand Prize. The story concerns a child soldier in Sierra Leone. Cast: External links:
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