Ezra 2:64
Context2:64 The entire group numbered 42,360, 1
Ezra 3:6
Context3:6 From the first day of the seventh month they began to offer burnt offerings to the Lord. However, the Lord’s temple was not at that time established. 2
Ezra 10:17
Context10:17 and on the first day of the first month they finished considering all the men who had married foreign wives.


[2:64] 1 sn The same total is given in Neh 7:66, but it is difficult to understand how this number is reached, since the numbers of people listed in the constituent groups do not add up to 42,360. The list in vv. 3-60 apparently is not intended to be exhaustive, but the basis of the selectivity is unclear.
[3:6] 2 tn Or “the foundation of the