Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Ezra 2:34
The children of Jericho, three hundred forty and five.
34. Jericho ] or the city of palms (Deu 34:3; Jdg 1:16; 2Ch 28:15), destroyed by Joshua (Joshua 6), rebuilt by Hiel the Bethelite in the days of Ahab (1Ki 16:34) and apparently included in the Northern Kingdom. It was the home of one of the schools of the prophets (2Ki 2:5).
It is now called Rcha or Ericha. It is distant about 18 miles E. from Jerusalem, and 1 W. from the Jordan.
Fuente: The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges
[See comments on Ezr 2:3].
Fuente: John Gill’s Exposition of the Entire Bible
Jericho: 1Ki 16:34, Neh 7:36
Reciprocal: Neh 3:2 – the men