ez.ra identifies the priest and law secretary addressed and commissioned in Artaxerxes’ decree.

The attested forms identify the same proper-named individual: he is addressed as priest and secretary of the law, receives a royal decree, and is charged to appoint magistrates and judges.

1. Proper name in royal address and commission · dominant

   All three occurrences are tagged Noun · Proper. In Ezra 7:12 the APB renders a royal greeting "to Ezra the priest, the secretary of the law of the God of heaven"; in Ezra 7:21 he is the person whose requests treasurers must carry out, and in Ezra 7:25 he is addressed in the instruction to appoint magistrates and judges.

   Ezra 7:12Ezra 7:21Ezra 7:25

In the Anselm Project Bible: The APB presents the proper name as "Ezra" in a royal greeting, in a decree concerning his requests, and in a direct commission. These renderings confirm the verse-level identification rather than isolate every contribution of the form.