Second Temple
Ezra
Priest and scribe who led a second return from exile and re-established the Law in Jerusalem.
Family & dates
- Lifespan
- 480 BC – 440 BC (40 years)
- Era
- Second Temple
Scripture references
Notes & controversies
- Ezra 7:1-5 traces his priestly line back to Aaron across many generations, roughly 1,000 years after Aaron; shown standalone here rather than as Aaron's direct child.