Ezra 2:36

The priests: the children of Jedaiah, of the house of Jeshua, nine hundred seventy and three.

Cross-reference

Ezra 3:9 Historical context

Ezra 3:9 shows Jeshua overseeing temple work, linking to the Jeshua named in the priestly genealogy here.

1 Chronicles 9:10 also names Jedaiah among priests, providing a parallel post-exilic priestly list.

Nehemiah 7:39 repeats the exact same priestly count for Jedaiah, confirming the parallel census record.

1 Chronicles 24:7 lists Jedaiah as a Davidic priestly division, showing the same family line continuing in Ezra.

Nehemiah 11:10 names Jedaiah among priests dwelling in Jerusalem, directly linking to the Jedaiah family counted here.

1 Chronicles 24:11 lists Jeshua as a priestly division, connecting to the Jeshua family in the returning exiles.