ARNA.One of the ancestors of Ezra (2Es_1:2), corresponding apparently to Zerahiah of Ezr_7:4 and Zaraias of 1Es_8:2.
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible
Edited by James Hastings, D.D. Published in 1909
ar?na (Latin Arna): One of the ancestors of Ezra given in 2 Esdras 1:2, evidently identical with Zerahiah of Ezr_7:4 and Zaraias of 1 Esdras 8:2.
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
PRINTER 1915.
Arna
(Lat. Arna, for the Greek text is not extant), a name given as the father of Marinoth and son of Ozias, in the genealogy of Ezra (2 [Vulg. 4] Esdr. 1:2); evidently meaning the ZERAHIAH SEE ZERAHIAH (q.v.) of the genuine list (Ezr_7:3).
CYCLOPEDIA OF BIBLICAL, THEOLOGICAL AND ECCLESIASTICAL
press 1895.