HeadingEsra, Biblische Person used in: Integrated Authority File (GND), Germany
Variant NameEsdras, Biblische Person
Ezra, Biblische Person
ʿEzrâ, Biblische Person
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Esdras-Ezra was a Jewish priestly scribe who led about 5 000 Israelite exiles living in Babylon to their home city of Jerusalem in 459 BCE. [Published by Guillaume Rouille (1518?-1589) / "Promptuarii Iconum Insigniorum" -- Public domain -- http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Esdras-Ezra.jpg]