Daniel (Ezra 8:2)

Daniel was a priest who accompanied Ezra back to Jerusalem after the exile, mentioned in Ezra 8:2 and Nehemiah.

About Daniel (Ezra 8:2)

A priest who came from the family line of Ithamar. After the Jewish people returned from exile (when they were forced to live in Babylon), Daniel signed a special agreement (covenant) with Ezra and Nehemiah. In this covenant, they promised to be faithful to God (Ezra 8:2; Nehemiah 10:6).

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Ezra 8:2

from the descendants of Phinehas, Gershom; from the descendants of Ithamar, Daniel; from the descendants of David, Hattush

Nehemiah 10:7

Meshullam, Abijah, Mijamin,

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Ezra (1)
Ezra 8:2

from the descendants of Phinehas, Gershom; from the descendants of Ithamar, Daniel; from the descendants of David, Hattush

Nehemiah (1)
Nehemiah 10:7

Meshullam, Abijah, Mijamin,