OLD TESTAMENT

Ezra 2:3

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The children of Parosh, two thousand one hundred seventy-two.

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Verse 3. Children. When this term precedes the name of a man, it means his offspring; (verse 3. 20) when placed before a city, it denotes the inhabitants, verse 21. 35. Calmet.—The lay Israelites are placed here; then the Levitical tribe; (verse 36) the Nathineans, and so forth verse 43. It is very difficult to decide when the names designate places, and when persons. Menochius.

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