Ezra
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Ezra
Summary
Ezra is a human biblical figure[1]. Born in Babylon[2], he… he passed away in Judea[3]. He worked as a priest[4] and scribe[5]. He draws 3,631 Wikipedia views per month (human_biblical_figure category, ranking #72 of 529).[6]
Key Facts
- Ezra was born in Babylon[2].
- Ezra died in Judea[3].
- Ezra's father was Seraiah[7].
- Ezra held citizenship in Achaemenid Empire[8].
- Ezra is identified as part of the Jewish people ethnic group[9].
- Ezra worked as a priest[4].
- Ezra worked as a scribe[5].
- Ezra held the position of kohen[10].
- A notable student of Ezra was Simeon the Just[11].
- Ezra's religion is recorded as Judaism[12].
- Ezra is recorded as male[13].
- Ezra's instance of is recorded as human biblical figure[14].
- Ezra's Commons category is recorded as Ezra[15].
- Ezra's said to be the same as is recorded as Uzair[16].
- Ezra's said to be the same as is recorded as Ezra in rabbinic literature[17].
- Ezra's given name is recorded as Ezra[18].
- Ezra's significant event is recorded as vision[19].
- Ezra's feast day is recorded as July 13[20].
- Ezra's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Ezra[21].
- Ezra's relative is recorded as Eleazar ben Azariah[22].
- Ezra's relative is recorded as Joshua[23].
- Ezra's relative is recorded as Seraiah[24].
- Ezra studied under Baruch ben Neriah[25].
- Ezra's described by source is recorded as Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus[26].
- Ezra's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[27].
Body
Origins and Family
Ezra's place of birth was Babylon[2]. His father was Seraiah[7]. He is identified as part of the Jewish people ethnic group[9].
Education
Ezra studied under Baruch ben Neriah[25].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include priest[4] and scribe[5]. Ezra held the position of kohen[10]. A notable student of him was Simeon the Just[11].
Personal Life
Ezra's religion is recorded as Judaism[12].
Death and Burial
Ezra passed away in Judea[3].
Works and Contributions
Things named for Ezra include Greek Apocalypse of him[28], a written work[29], founded in 1000[30] and Vision of him[31], a literary work[32].
Why It Matters
Ezra draws 3,631 Wikipedia views per month (human_biblical_figure category, ranking #72 of 529).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]
Entities named for him include Greek Apocalypse of him[28], a written work[29], founded in 1000[30] and Vision of him[31], a literary work[32].
FAQs
Where was Ezra born?
Born in Babylon[2], Ezra…
Where did Ezra die?
Ezra died in Judea[3].
Who were Ezra's parents?
Ezra's father was Seraiah[7].