Commentaries:
Barnes' Notes
Tel-melah, Tel-harsa, Cherub, Addan, and Immer, were probably cities, or villages, of Babylonia, at which the Jews here spoken of had been settled. The first and third have been reasonably identified with the Thelme and Chiripha of Ptolemy. Of the rest, nothing is known at present.
Other Barnes' Notes entries containing Ezra 2:59:
Ezra 2:1
Ezra 2:70
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