Ezra 2:43
Context2:43 The temple servants: the descendants of Ziha, the descendants of Hasupha, the descendants of Tabbaoth,
Ezra 2:58
Context2:58 All the temple servants and the descendants of the servants of Solomon: 392.
Ezra 8:20
Context8:20 and some of the temple servants that David and his officials had established for the work of the Levites – 220 of them. They were all designated by name.
Ezra 8:17
Context8:17 I sent them to Iddo, who was the leader in the place called Casiphia. I told them 1 what to say to Iddo and his relatives, 2 who were the temple servants in 3 Casiphia, so they would bring us attendants for the temple of our God.


[8:17] 1 tn Heb “I placed in their mouth words.”
[8:17] 2 tc The translation reads with the LXX and Vulgate וְאֶחָיו (vÿ’ekhayv, “and his brethren” = “relatives”; so NCV, NLT) rather than the reading אָחִיו (’akhiyv, “his brother”) of the MT.
[8:17] 3 tn Heb “in the place called.” This phrase has not been repeated in the translation for stylistic reasons.