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Nehemiah 7:6–63

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6These are the people of the province who went up among the captive exiles deported by King Nebuchadnezzare of Babylon. Each of them returned to Jerusalem and Judah, to his own town.f 7They came with Zerubbabel,g Jeshua,h Nehemiah, Azariah, Raamiah, Nahamani, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispereth, Bigvai, Nehum, and Baanah.

The number of the Israelite men includedB

8Parosh’s descendantsi

2,172

9Shephatiah’s descendants

372

10Arah’s descendants

652

11Pahath-moab’s descendants: Jeshua’s

and Joab’s descendants

2,818

12Elam’s descendants

1,254

13Zattu’s descendants

845

14Zaccai’s descendants

760

15Binnui’s descendants

648

16Bebai’s descendants

628

17Azgad’s descendants

2,322

18Adonikam’s descendantsj

667

19Bigvai’s descendants

2,067

20Adin’s descendantsk

655

21Ater’s descendants: of Hezekiah

98

22Hashum’s descendants

328

23Bezai’s descendants

324

24Hariph’s descendants

112

25Gibeon’s descendants

95

26Bethlehem’sl and Netophah’sm men

188

27Anathoth’sn men

128

28Beth-azmaveth’s men

42

29Kiriath-jearim’s, Chephirah’s, and Beeroth’s men

743

30Ramah’s and Geba’s men

621

31Michmas’s men

122

32Bethel’s and Ai’s meno

123

33the other Nebo’s men

52

34the other Elam’s people

1,254

35Harim’s people

320

36Jericho’s peoplep

345

37Lod’s,q Hadid’s, and Ono’s people

721

38Senaah’s people

3,930.

39The priests included

Jedaiah’sr descendants of the house of Jeshua

973

40Immer’s descendants

1,052

41Pashhur’s descendants

1,247

42Harim’s descendants

1,017.

43The Levitess included

Jeshua’s descendants: of Kadmiel

Hodevah’s descendants

74.

44The singerst included

Asaph’s descendants

148.

45The gatekeepersu included

Shallum’s descendants, Ater’s descendants,

Talmon’s descendants, Akkub’s descendants,

Hatita’s descendants, Shobai’s descendants

138.

46The temple servantsv included

Ziha’s descendants, Hasupha’s descendants,

Tabbaoth’s descendants, 47Keros’s descendants,

Sia’s descendants, Padon’s descendants,

48Lebanah’s descendants, Hagabah’s descendants,

Shalmai’s descendants, 49Hanan’s descendants,

Giddel’s descendants, Gahar’s descendants,

50Reaiah’s descendants, Rezin’s descendants,

Nekoda’s descendants, 51Gazzam’s descendants,

Uzza’s descendants, Paseah’s descendants,

52Besai’s descendants, Meunim’s descendants,

Nephishesim’sA descendants, 53Bakbuk’s descendants,

Hakupha’s descendants, Harhur’s descendants,

54Bazlith’s descendants, Mehida’s descendants,

Harsha’s descendants, 55Barkos’s descendants,

Sisera’s descendants, Temah’s descendants,

56Neziah’s descendants, Hatipha’s descendants.

57The descendants of Solomon’s servantsa included

Sotai’s descendants, Sophereth’s descendants,

Perida’s descendants, 58Jaala’s descendants,

Darkon’s descendants, Giddel’s descendants,

59Shephatiah’s descendants, Hattil’s descendants,

Pochereth-hazzebaim’s descendants, Amon’s descendants.

60All the temple servants

and the descendants of Solomon’s servantsb

392.

61The followingc are those who came from Tel-melah, Tel-harsha, Cherub, Addon, and Immer, but were unable to prove that their ancestral familiesA and their lineage were Israelite:

62Delaiah’s descendants,

Tobiah’s descendants,

and Nekoda’s descendants

642

63and from the priests: the descendants of Hobaiah, the descendants of Hakkoz, and the descendants of Barzillai—who had taken a wife from the daughters of Barzillai the Gileadite and who bore their name.

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Footnotes

  1. B the men of the people of Israel
  2. A tradition reads Nephushesim’s
  3. A the house of their fathers

Cross references

  1. e2Ch 36:20
  2. fEzr 2:1
  3. gHg 1:1
  4. hEzr 2:2; 5:2; Zch 3:3,8
  5. iEzr 2:3; 8:3; 10:25; Neh 3:25
  6. jEzr 2:13; 8:13
  7. kEzr 2:15; 8:6
  8. lEzr 2:21; Mc 5:2
  9. m2Sm 23:28; 2Kg 25:23; Ezr 2:22
  10. nEzr 2:23; Neh 11:32; Jr 1:1
  11. oGn 12:8; Jos 7:2; Ezr 2:28
  12. pJos 6:1; Ezr 2:34; Neh 3:2
  13. q1Ch 8:12; Ezr 2:33; Ac 9:32
  14. r1Ch 24:7; Ezr 2:36
  15. sEzr 2:40; 7:7; 8:15; Neh 13:30
  16. t1Ch 15:16; Ezr 2:41–43
  17. u1Ch 9:17–27
  18. vNeh 11:21
  19. a1Kg 9:21; Ezr 2:55
  20. bEzr 2:58
  21. cEzr 2:59–60