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Artaxerxes draft

The king mentioned in Ezra 7:1, in the seventh year (B.C. 458) of whose reign Ezra led a second colony of Jews back to Jerusalem, was probably Longimanus, who reigned for forty years (B.C. 464-425); the grandson of…

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Easton's Bible Dictionary

The king mentioned in Ezra 7:1, in the seventh year (B.C. 458) of whose reign Ezra led a second colony of Jews back to Jerusalem, was probably Longimanus, who reigned for forty years (B.C. 464-425); the grandson of Darius, who, fourteen years later, permitted Nehemiah to return and rebuild Jerusalem.

In Scripture

10 verses in 2 books
  • Ezra6:14; 7:1, 7, 11–12, 21; 8:1
  • Nehemiah2:1; 5:14; 13:6

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