noun ezra a Jewish priest of the 5th century bc, who was sent from Babylon by the Persian king Artaxerxes I to reconstitute observance of the Jewish law and worship in Jerusalem after the captivity 0
noun ezra the book recounting his efforts to perform this task 0
noun ezra a masculine name 0
noun ezra a Hebrew scribe, prophet, and religious reformer of the 5th cent. b.c. 0
noun ezra the book telling of his life and teachings 0
