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Ezra 7:1 (CEV)

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1 Much later, when Artaxerxes was king of Persia, Ezra came to Jerusalem from Babylonia. Ezra was the son of Seraiah and the grandson of Azariah. His other ancestors were Hilkiah, Shallum, Zadok, Ahitub, Amariah, Azariah, Meraioth, Zerahiah, Uzzi, Bukki, A

Definition(s):
Artaxerxes (Ar-tax-erk-sees): the silence of light; fervent to spoil
Jerusalem (Je-roo-sa-lem): vision of peace
Seraiah (Serr-eye-a): prince of the Lord