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Ezra 3:1 (show verse)
Seven months after the Israelis had settled in their cities, they all gathered together in Jerusalem as a united body.
Altar » In solomon's temple » In second temple
Ethanim » Altar restored in, after the captivity
Month » Ethanim (october) » Altar rebuilt and offerings renewed in
Priest » Miscellaneous facts concerning » Restore the altar, and offer sacrifices
The Second Temple » Divine worship commenced before the foundation was laid
Ethanim » Altar restored in, after the captivity
Month » Ethanim (october) » Altar rebuilt and offerings renewed in
Priest » Miscellaneous facts concerning » Restore the altar, and offer sacrifices
The Second Temple » Divine worship commenced before the foundation was laid
Ezra 3:2 (show verse)
Then Jozadak's son Jeshua and his brothers got up, along with Shealtiel's son Zerubbabel and his brothers. They built an altar of the God of Israel in order to offer burnt offerings, as prescribed by the Law of Moses, the man of God.
Altar » In solomon's temple » In second temple
Altars » Mentioned in scripture » Of the second temple
Jehozadak » A priest of the exile
Jeshua » Also called joshua » He rebuilt the altar
Joshua » Jeshua, high priest » Or jeshua, high priest
Liberality » Instances of » Jews after the captivity
Priest » Miscellaneous facts concerning » Restore the altar, and offer sacrifices
Shealtiel » Father of zerubbabel and an ancestor of jesus
Temple » The second » Restored by zerubbabel
The Second Temple » Divine worship commenced before the foundation was laid
Zerubbabel » Directs the rebuilding of the altar and temple after his return from captivity in babylon
Zerubbabel » Appoints the levites to inaugarate the rebuilding of the temple
Altars » Mentioned in scripture » Of the second temple
Jehozadak » A priest of the exile
Jeshua » Also called joshua » He rebuilt the altar
Joshua » Jeshua, high priest » Or jeshua, high priest
Liberality » Instances of » Jews after the captivity
Priest » Miscellaneous facts concerning » Restore the altar, and offer sacrifices
Shealtiel » Father of zerubbabel and an ancestor of jesus
Temple » The second » Restored by zerubbabel
The Second Temple » Divine worship commenced before the foundation was laid
Zerubbabel » Directs the rebuilding of the altar and temple after his return from captivity in babylon
Zerubbabel » Appoints the levites to inaugarate the rebuilding of the temple
Ezra 3:3 (show verse)
Even though they feared the people in neighboring regions, they rebuilt the altar where it had stood before. They offered burnt offerings on it to the LORD burnt offerings both in the morning and in the evening.
Altar » In solomon's temple » In second temple
Altars » Mentioned in scripture » Of the second temple
the Daily sacrifice » Restored after the captivity
Liberality » Instances of » Jews after the captivity
Offerings » Burnt » Offered daily, morning and evening
Priest » Miscellaneous facts concerning » Restore the altar, and offer sacrifices
Temple » The second » Restored by zerubbabel
The Second Temple » Divine worship commenced before the foundation was laid
Zerubbabel » Directs the rebuilding of the altar and temple after his return from captivity in babylon
Zerubbabel » Appoints the levites to inaugarate the rebuilding of the temple
Altars » Mentioned in scripture » Of the second temple
the Daily sacrifice » Restored after the captivity
Liberality » Instances of » Jews after the captivity
Offerings » Burnt » Offered daily, morning and evening
Priest » Miscellaneous facts concerning » Restore the altar, and offer sacrifices
Temple » The second » Restored by zerubbabel
The Second Temple » Divine worship commenced before the foundation was laid
Zerubbabel » Directs the rebuilding of the altar and temple after his return from captivity in babylon
Zerubbabel » Appoints the levites to inaugarate the rebuilding of the temple
Ezra 3:4 (show verse)
They also observed the Festival of Tents as has been prescribed, offering a specific number of daily burnt offerings in accordance with the ordinance of each day.
Altar » In solomon's temple » In second temple
Daily duty » Gathering the manna
Duty » Daily » Gathering the manna
Feast of Tabernacles » Remarkable celebrations of » After the captivity
Feasts » Of tabernacles
Liberality » Instances of » Jews after the captivity
Priest » Miscellaneous facts concerning » Restore the altar, and offer sacrifices
Feast of Tabernacles » Ingathering, held 15th to the 22nd of ethanim (october), as a thanksgiving for the harvest » The people dwelt in booths to commemorate life in the wilderness
Feast of Tabernacles » Observance of, after the captivity
Temple » The second » Restored by zerubbabel
The Second Temple » Divine worship commenced before the foundation was laid
Zerubbabel » Directs the rebuilding of the altar and temple after his return from captivity in babylon
Zerubbabel » Appoints the levites to inaugarate the rebuilding of the temple
Daily duty » Gathering the manna
Duty » Daily » Gathering the manna
Feast of Tabernacles » Remarkable celebrations of » After the captivity
Feasts » Of tabernacles
Liberality » Instances of » Jews after the captivity
Priest » Miscellaneous facts concerning » Restore the altar, and offer sacrifices
Feast of Tabernacles » Ingathering, held 15th to the 22nd of ethanim (october), as a thanksgiving for the harvest » The people dwelt in booths to commemorate life in the wilderness
Feast of Tabernacles » Observance of, after the captivity
Temple » The second » Restored by zerubbabel
The Second Temple » Divine worship commenced before the foundation was laid
Zerubbabel » Directs the rebuilding of the altar and temple after his return from captivity in babylon
Zerubbabel » Appoints the levites to inaugarate the rebuilding of the temple
Ezra 3:5 (show verse)
After that, they offered all of the continual burnt offerings and the New Moon sacrifices for all of the designated festivals of the LORD that were being consecrated, along with all the voluntary offerings that were dedicated to the LORD.
Altar » In solomon's temple » In second temple
Feast of the new moon » Restored after captivity
Feasts » Instituted by moses » Set feasts
Liberality » Instances of » Jews after the captivity
Moon » Feast of the new moon
New » Man » Moons
Priest » Miscellaneous facts concerning » Restore the altar, and offer sacrifices
Temple » The second » Restored by zerubbabel
The Second Temple » Divine worship commenced before the foundation was laid
Zerubbabel » Directs the rebuilding of the altar and temple after his return from captivity in babylon
Zerubbabel » Appoints the levites to inaugarate the rebuilding of the temple
Feast of the new moon » Restored after captivity
Feasts » Instituted by moses » Set feasts
Liberality » Instances of » Jews after the captivity
Moon » Feast of the new moon
New » Man » Moons
Priest » Miscellaneous facts concerning » Restore the altar, and offer sacrifices
Temple » The second » Restored by zerubbabel
The Second Temple » Divine worship commenced before the foundation was laid
Zerubbabel » Directs the rebuilding of the altar and temple after his return from captivity in babylon
Zerubbabel » Appoints the levites to inaugarate the rebuilding of the temple
Ezra 3:6 (show verse)
They began to offer burnt offerings to the LORD from the first day of the seventh month, even though the foundation of the Temple of the LORD had not yet been laid.
Altar » In solomon's temple » In second temple
Ethanim » Altar restored in, after the captivity
Liberality » Instances of » Jews after the captivity
Month » Ethanim (october) » Altar rebuilt and offerings renewed in
Priest » Miscellaneous facts concerning » Restore the altar, and offer sacrifices
Temple » The second » Restored by zerubbabel
The Second Temple » Divine worship commenced before the foundation was laid
Zerubbabel » Directs the rebuilding of the altar and temple after his return from captivity in babylon
Zerubbabel » Appoints the levites to inaugarate the rebuilding of the temple
Ethanim » Altar restored in, after the captivity
Liberality » Instances of » Jews after the captivity
Month » Ethanim (october) » Altar rebuilt and offerings renewed in
Priest » Miscellaneous facts concerning » Restore the altar, and offer sacrifices
Temple » The second » Restored by zerubbabel
The Second Temple » Divine worship commenced before the foundation was laid
Zerubbabel » Directs the rebuilding of the altar and temple after his return from captivity in babylon
Zerubbabel » Appoints the levites to inaugarate the rebuilding of the temple
Ezra 3:7 (show verse)
They paid masons and carpenters in cash. They paid the residents of Sidon and Tyre with food, drink, and oil, for them to bring cedar trees by sea from Lebanon to Joppa in accordance with the order they had obtained from Cyrus, king of Persia.
Arts and crafts » Names of various » Masons
Cedar » Used » In rebuilding the temple
Cyrus » Issues a decree for the emancipation of the jews and rebuilding the temple
Joppa » Exports from
Lebanon » Furnished » Wood for second temple
Liberality » Instances of » Jews after the captivity
Liberality » Instances of » Cyrus
Mason » A trade » Of later times
Mediterranean sea » Sea of joppa
Money » Was given » As wages
Persia » Cyrus
Priest » Miscellaneous facts concerning » Restore the altar, and offer sacrifices
the Sea » Seas mentioned in scripture » Sea of joppa or sea of the philistines
sidon » A city » A city on the northern boundary of the canaanites » The inhabitants of, contributed cedar for the first and second temple
The Sidonians » Supplied the jews with timber
Temple » The second » Restored by zerubbabel
The Second Temple » Materials for building, procured from tyre and sidon
Tyre » Supplied » Timber for rebuilding the temple and city
Zerubbabel » Directs the rebuilding of the altar and temple after his return from captivity in babylon
Zerubbabel » Appoints the levites to inaugarate the rebuilding of the temple
Cedar » Used » In rebuilding the temple
Cyrus » Issues a decree for the emancipation of the jews and rebuilding the temple
Joppa » Exports from
Lebanon » Furnished » Wood for second temple
Liberality » Instances of » Jews after the captivity
Liberality » Instances of » Cyrus
Mason » A trade » Of later times
Mediterranean sea » Sea of joppa
Money » Was given » As wages
Persia » Cyrus
Priest » Miscellaneous facts concerning » Restore the altar, and offer sacrifices
the Sea » Seas mentioned in scripture » Sea of joppa or sea of the philistines
sidon » A city » A city on the northern boundary of the canaanites » The inhabitants of, contributed cedar for the first and second temple
The Sidonians » Supplied the jews with timber
Temple » The second » Restored by zerubbabel
The Second Temple » Materials for building, procured from tyre and sidon
Tyre » Supplied » Timber for rebuilding the temple and city
Zerubbabel » Directs the rebuilding of the altar and temple after his return from captivity in babylon
Zerubbabel » Appoints the levites to inaugarate the rebuilding of the temple
Ezra 3:8 (show verse)
Two years and two months after arriving at the site of the Temple of God in Jerusalem, Shealtiel's son Zerubbabel, Jozadak's son Jeshua, the relatives of the priests and descendants of Levi, and everyone else who had left the Babylonian captivity for Jerusalem appointed descendants of Levi who were 20 years old and older to oversee the work of the LORD's Temple.
Jehozadak » A priest of the exile
Jeshua » Also called joshua » Rebuilt the temple
Levites » Age of » When inducted into office
Levites » Were overseers in building and the repairs of the temple
Liberality » Instances of » Jews after the captivity
Month » Zif » May » Temple » Rebuilding » Begun
Priest » Miscellaneous facts concerning » Return from the captivity
Priest » Miscellaneous facts concerning » Supervise the building of the new temple
Shealtiel » Father of zerubbabel and an ancestor of jesus
Temple » The second » Restored by zerubbabel
The Second Temple » Foundation of, laid the second month of second year after the captivity
Zerubbabel » Directs the rebuilding of the altar and temple after his return from captivity in babylon
Zerubbabel » Appoints the levites to inaugarate the rebuilding of the temple
Jeshua » Also called joshua » Rebuilt the temple
Levites » Age of » When inducted into office
Levites » Were overseers in building and the repairs of the temple
Liberality » Instances of » Jews after the captivity
Month » Zif » May » Temple » Rebuilding » Begun
Priest » Miscellaneous facts concerning » Return from the captivity
Priest » Miscellaneous facts concerning » Supervise the building of the new temple
Shealtiel » Father of zerubbabel and an ancestor of jesus
Temple » The second » Restored by zerubbabel
The Second Temple » Foundation of, laid the second month of second year after the captivity
Zerubbabel » Directs the rebuilding of the altar and temple after his return from captivity in babylon
Zerubbabel » Appoints the levites to inaugarate the rebuilding of the temple
Ezra 3:9 (show verse)
At this time Jeshua, along with his children and relatives, and Kadmiel, with his children and the descendants of Judah, joined the family of Henadad with his children and relatives, and the descendants of Levi in overseeing the work on the Temple of God.
Henadad » A levite
Jeshua » Also called joshua » Rebuilt the temple
Kadmiel » A levite
Levites » Were overseers in building and the repairs of the temple
Liberality » Instances of » Jews after the captivity
Music » The jews used » At laying foundation of temple
Priest » Miscellaneous facts concerning » Supervise the building of the new temple
Temple » The second » Restored by zerubbabel
The Second Temple » Solemnities connected with laying the foundation of
Jeshua » Also called joshua » Rebuilt the temple
Kadmiel » A levite
Levites » Were overseers in building and the repairs of the temple
Liberality » Instances of » Jews after the captivity
Music » The jews used » At laying foundation of temple
Priest » Miscellaneous facts concerning » Supervise the building of the new temple
Temple » The second » Restored by zerubbabel
The Second Temple » Solemnities connected with laying the foundation of
Ezra 3:10 (show verse)
After the builders laid the foundation for the LORD's Temple, the priests stood in their ministerial robes with trumpets and the descendants of Levi (who were also descendants of Asaph) with cymbals to praise the LORD, according to instructions prepared by David, king of Israel.
Asaph » Descendants of
Chosen Instruments » Trumpets » Full orchestra
Chosen Instruments » Names of » cymbals
Cymbal » Used on special occasions » Laying of the foundation of the second temple
Foundation » Laid for » Temples
Jeshua » Also called joshua » Rebuilt the temple
Music » Trumpets » Full orchestra
Music » Names of » cymbals
Music » The jews used » At laying foundation of temple
Musical instruments » Trumpets » Full orchestra
Musical instruments » Names of » cymbals
Orchestra » Full orchestra
Praise » Exemplified » Priests and levites
Priest » Miscellaneous facts concerning » Supervise the building of the new temple
Temple » The second » Restored by zerubbabel
The Second Temple » Solemnities connected with laying the foundation of
Trumpet » At the foundation of the second temple
Worship » Musical instruments used in » Full orchestra
Chosen Instruments » Trumpets » Full orchestra
Chosen Instruments » Names of » cymbals
Cymbal » Used on special occasions » Laying of the foundation of the second temple
Foundation » Laid for » Temples
Jeshua » Also called joshua » Rebuilt the temple
Music » Trumpets » Full orchestra
Music » Names of » cymbals
Music » The jews used » At laying foundation of temple
Musical instruments » Trumpets » Full orchestra
Musical instruments » Names of » cymbals
Orchestra » Full orchestra
Praise » Exemplified » Priests and levites
Priest » Miscellaneous facts concerning » Supervise the building of the new temple
Temple » The second » Restored by zerubbabel
The Second Temple » Solemnities connected with laying the foundation of
Trumpet » At the foundation of the second temple
Worship » Musical instruments used in » Full orchestra
Ezra 3:11 (show verse)
And they sang in unison to one another, giving thanks to the LORD: "He is good, and his gracious love to Israel endures forever." And all the people shouted out loudly in praise to the LORD when the foundation of the LORD's Temple was laid.
Cymbal » Used on special occasions » Laying of the foundation of the second temple
Jeshua » Also called joshua » Rebuilt the temple
Joy » Instances of » When the foundation of the second temple was laid
Music » Youthful » Singing » Examples of
Praise » Exemplified » Priests and levites
Priest » Miscellaneous facts concerning » Supervise the building of the new temple
Shouting » In joy and praise
Singing » Examples of
Temple » The second » Restored by zerubbabel
The Second Temple » Solemnities connected with laying the foundation of
Trumpet » At the foundation of the second temple
Jeshua » Also called joshua » Rebuilt the temple
Joy » Instances of » When the foundation of the second temple was laid
Music » Youthful » Singing » Examples of
Praise » Exemplified » Priests and levites
Priest » Miscellaneous facts concerning » Supervise the building of the new temple
Shouting » In joy and praise
Singing » Examples of
Temple » The second » Restored by zerubbabel
The Second Temple » Solemnities connected with laying the foundation of
Trumpet » At the foundation of the second temple
Ezra 3:12 (show verse)
Now a number of the priests, the Levities, and the leading officials of the elders who were very elderly had seen the former Temple with their own eyes. When they observed the foundation of the Temple being laid, they wept with a loud voice, while the rest of them shouted for joy.
Great » Joy, occasions of » The laying the foundation of the temple
Jeshua » Also called joshua » Rebuilt the temple
Joy » Instances of » When the foundation of the second temple was laid
Joy » Great joy, occasions of » The laying the foundation of the temple
Priest » Miscellaneous facts concerning » Supervise the building of the new temple
Shouting » In joy and praise
Temple » The second » Restored by zerubbabel
The Second Temple » Grief of those who had seen the first temple
Jeshua » Also called joshua » Rebuilt the temple
Joy » Instances of » When the foundation of the second temple was laid
Joy » Great joy, occasions of » The laying the foundation of the temple
Priest » Miscellaneous facts concerning » Supervise the building of the new temple
Shouting » In joy and praise
Temple » The second » Restored by zerubbabel
The Second Temple » Grief of those who had seen the first temple
Ezra 3:13 (show verse)
As a result, the people couldn't distinguish between the noise coming from the shouts of joy and the noise coming from the weeping people, because everyone was shouting loudly and could be heard a long way off.
Jeshua » Also called joshua » Rebuilt the temple
Joy » Instances of » When the foundation of the second temple was laid
Priest » Miscellaneous facts concerning » Supervise the building of the new temple
Shouting » In joy and praise
Temple » The second » Restored by zerubbabel
The Second Temple » Joy of those who had not seen the first temple
Joy » Instances of » When the foundation of the second temple was laid
Priest » Miscellaneous facts concerning » Supervise the building of the new temple
Shouting » In joy and praise
Temple » The second » Restored by zerubbabel
The Second Temple » Joy of those who had not seen the first temple