1 Now these are the children of the province הַמְּדִינָ֗ה ha.me.di.Nah H4082 , that went H5927 up out of the captivity of those that had been carried away H7725 , whom Nebuchadnezzar H5020 the king מֶֽלֶךְ־ Me.lekh- H4428 of Babylon בָּבֶ֖ל ba.Vel H894 had carried away H7725 unto Babylon לְבָבֶ֑ל le.va.Vel H894 , and that returned וַיָּשׁ֛וּבוּ vai.ya.Shu.vu H7725 unto Jerusalem לִירוּשָׁלִַ֥ם li.ru.sha.Lim H3389 and Judah וִֽיהוּדָ֖ה vi.hu.Dah H3063 , every one H376 unto his city לְעִירֽוֹ׃ le.'i.Ro H5892 ; 2 who came H935 with Zerubbabel זְרֻבָּבֶ֗ל ze.ru.ba.Vel H2216 , Jeshua יֵשׁ֡וּעַ ye.Shu.a' H3442 , Nehemiah נְ֠חֶמְיָה Ne.chem.yah H5166 , Seraiah שְׂרָיָ֨ה se.ra.Yah H8304 , Reelaiah , Mordecai מָרְדֳּכַ֥י ma.re.do.Khai H4782 , Bilshan בִּלְשָׁ֛ן bil.Shan H1114 , Mispar , Bigvai בִּגְוַ֖י big.Vai H902 , Rehum רְח֣וּם re.Chum H7348 , Baanah בַּעֲנָ֑ה ba.'a.Nah H1196 . The number מִסְפַּ֕ר mis.Par H4557 of the men H376 of the people עַ֥ם 'am H5971 of Israel יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ ס Yis.ra.'El H3478 : 3 The children of Parosh פַרְעֹ֔שׁ far.'Osh H6551 , two וּשְׁנָֽיִם׃ ס u.she.Na.yim H8147 thousand אַלְפַּ֕יִם 'al.Pa.yim H505 a hundred מֵאָ֖ה me.'Ah H3967 seventy שִׁבְעִ֥ים shiv.'Im H7657 and two H8147 . 4 The children of Shephatiah שְׁפַטְיָ֔ה she.fat.Yah H8203 , three שְׁלֹ֥שׁ she.Losh H7969 hundred H3967 seventy שִׁבְעִ֥ים shiv.'Im H7657 and two וּשְׁנָֽיִם׃ ס u.she.Na.yim H8147 . 5 The children of Arah אָרַ֔ח 'a.Rach H733 , seven שְׁבַ֥ע she.Va' H7651 hundred H3967 seventy וְשִׁבְעִֽים׃ ס ve.shiv.'Im H7657 and five חֲמִשָּׁ֥ה cha.mi.Shah H2568 . 6 The children of Pahath-moab H6355 , of the children of Jeshua יֵשׁ֖וּעַ ye.Shu.a' H3442 and Joab יוֹאָ֑ב yo.'Av H3097 , two וּשְׁנֵ֥ים u.she.Neim H8147 thousand אַלְפַּ֕יִם 'al.Pa.yim H505 eight שְׁמֹנֶ֥ה she.mo.Neh H8083 hundred H3967 and twelve . 7 The children of Elam עֵילָ֔ם 'ei.Lam H5867 , a thousand אֶ֕לֶף 'E.lef H505 two מָאתַ֖יִם ma.Ta.yim H3967 hundred H3967 fifty חֲמִשִּׁ֥ים cha.mi.Shim H2572 and four וְאַרְבָּעָֽה׃ ס ve.'ar.ba.'Ah H702 . 8 The children of Zattu זַתּ֔וּא za.Tu' H2240 , nine תְּשַׁ֥ע te.Sha' H8672 hundred H3967 forty וְאַרְבָּעִ֥ים ve.'ar.ba.'Im H705 and five וַחֲמִשָּֽׁה׃ ס va.cha.mi.Shah H2568 . 9 The children of Zaccai זַכָּ֔י za.Kai H2140 , seven שְׁבַ֥ע she.Va' H7651 hundred H3967 and threescore. 10 The children of Bani בָנִ֔י va.Ni H1137 , six שֵׁ֥שׁ shesh H8337 hundred H3967 forty אַרְבָּעִ֥ים 'ar.ba.'Im H705 and two וּשְׁנָֽיִם׃ ס u.she.Na.yim H8147 . 11 The children of Bebai בֵבָ֔י ve.Vai H893 , six שֵׁ֥שׁ shesh H8337 hundred H3967 twenty עֶשְׂרִ֥ים 'es.Rim H6242 and three וּשְׁלֹשָֽׁה׃ ס u.she.lo.Shah H7969 . 12 The children of Azgad עַזְגָּ֔ד 'az.Gad H5803 , a thousand אֶ֕לֶף 'E.lef H505 two וּשְׁנָֽיִם׃ ס u.she.Na.yim H8147 hundred מָאתַ֖יִם ma.Ta.yim H3967 twenty עֶשְׂרִ֥ים 'es.Rim H6242 and two H8147 . 13 The children of Adonikam אֲדֹ֣נִיקָ֔ם 'a.Do.ni.Kam H140 , six שֵׁ֥שׁ shesh H8337 hundred H3967 sixty שִׁשִּׁ֥ים shi.Shim H8346 and six וְשִׁשָּֽׁה׃ ס ve.shi.Shah H8337 . 14 The children of Bigvai בִגְוָ֔י vig.Vai H902 , two thousand אַלְפַּ֖יִם 'al.Pa.yim H505 fifty חֲמִשִּׁ֥ים cha.mi.Shim H2572 and six וְשִׁשָּֽׁה׃ ס ve.shi.Shah H8337 . 15 The children of Adin עָדִ֔ין 'a.Din H5720 , four אַרְבַּ֥ע 'ar.Ba' H702 hundred H3967 fifty חֲמִשִּׁ֥ים cha.mi.Shim H2572 and four וְאַרְבָּעָֽה׃ ס ve.'ar.ba.'Ah H702 . 16 The children of Ater אָטֵ֥ר 'a.Ter H333 , of Hezekiah H2396 , ninety תִּשְׁעִ֥ים tish.'Im H8673 and eight וּשְׁמֹנָֽה׃ ס u.she.mo.Nah H8083 . 17 The children of Bezai בֵצָ֔י ve.Tzai H1209 , three שְׁלֹ֥שׁ she.Losh H7969 hundred H3967 twenty עֶשְׂרִ֥ים 'es.Rim H6242 and three וּשְׁלֹשָֽׁה׃ ס u.she.lo.Shah H7969 . 18 The children of Jorah , a hundred מֵאָ֖ה me.'Ah H3967 and twelve . 19 The children of Hashum חָשֻׁ֔ם cha.Shum H2828 , two מָאתַ֖יִם ma.Ta.yim H3967 hundred H3967 twenty עֶשְׂרִ֥ים 'es.Rim H6242 and three וּשְׁלֹשָֽׁה׃ ס u.she.lo.Shah H7969 . 20 The children of Gibbar , ninety תִּשְׁעִ֥ים tish.'Im H8673 and five וַחֲמִשָּֽׁה׃ ס va.cha.mi.Shah H2568 . 21 The children of Beth-lehem, a hundred מֵאָ֖ה me.'Ah H3967 twenty עֶשְׂרִ֥ים 'es.Rim H6242 and three וּשְׁלֹשָֽׁה׃ ס u.she.lo.Shah H7969 . 22 The men H376 of Netophah נְטֹפָ֖ה ne.to.Fah H5199 , fifty חֲמִשִּׁ֥ים cha.mi.Shim H2572 and six וְשִׁשָּֽׁה׃ ve.shi.Shah H8337 . 23 The men H376 of Anathoth עֲנָת֔וֹת a.na.Tot H6068 , a hundred מֵאָ֖ה me.'Ah H3967 twenty עֶשְׂרִ֥ים 'es.Rim H6242 and eight וּשְׁמֹנָֽה׃ ס u.she.mo.Nah H8083 . 24 The children of Azmaveth עַזְמָ֖וֶת 'az.Ma.vet H5820 , forty אַרְבָּעִ֥ים 'ar.ba.'Im H705 and two וּשְׁנָֽיִם׃ ס u.she.Na.yim H8147 . 25 The children of Kiriath-arim , Chephirah, and Beeroth וּבְאֵר֔וֹת u.ve.'e.Rot H881 , seven שְׁבַ֥ע she.Va' H7651 hundred H3967 and forty וְאַרְבָּעִ֥ים ve.'ar.ba.'Im H705 and three וּשְׁלֹשָֽׁה׃ ס u.she.lo.Shah H7969 . 26 The children of Ramah הָרָמָה֙ ha.ra.Mah H7414 and Geba וָגָ֔בַע va.Ga.va' H1387 , six שֵׁ֥שׁ shesh H8337 hundred H3967 twenty עֶשְׂרִ֥ים 'es.Rim H6242 and one וְאֶחָֽד׃ ס ve.'e.Chad H259 . 27 The men H376 of Michmas , a hundred מֵאָ֖ה me.'Ah H3967 twenty עֶשְׂרִ֥ים 'es.Rim H6242 and two וּשְׁנָֽיִם׃ ס u.she.Na.yim H8147 . 28 The men H376 of Beth-el and Ai , two מָאתַ֖יִם ma.Ta.yim H3967 hundred H3967 twenty עֶשְׂרִ֥ים 'es.Rim H6242 and three וּשְׁלֹשָֽׁה׃ ס u.she.lo.Shah H7969 . 29 The children of Nebo נְב֖וֹ ne.Vo H5015 , fifty חֲמִשִּׁ֥ים cha.mi.Shim H2572 and two וּשְׁנָֽיִם׃ ס u.she.Na.yim H8147 . 30 The children of Magbish , a hundred מֵאָ֖ה me.'Ah H3967 fifty חֲמִשִּׁ֥ים cha.mi.Shim H2572 and six וְשִׁשָּֽׁה׃ ס ve.shi.Shah H8337 . 31 The children of the other אַחֵ֔ר 'a.Cher H312 Elam עֵילָ֣ם 'ei.Lam H5867 , a thousand אֶ֕לֶף 'E.lef H505 two מָאתַ֖יִם ma.Ta.yim H3967 hundred H3967 fifty חֲמִשִּׁ֥ים cha.mi.Shim H2572 and four וְאַרְבָּעָֽה׃ ס ve.'ar.ba.'Ah H702 . 32 The children of Harim חָרִ֔ם cha.Rim H2766 , three שְׁלֹ֥שׁ she.Losh H7969 hundred H3967 and twenty וְעֶשְׂרִֽים׃ ס ve.'es.Rim H6242 . 33 The children of Lod, Hadid חָדִ֣יד cha.Did H2307 , and Ono וְאוֹנ֔וֹ ve.'o.No H207 , seven שְׁבַ֥ע she.Va' H7651 hundred H3967 twenty עֶשְׂרִ֥ים 'es.Rim H6242 and five וַחֲמִשָּֽׁה׃ ס va.cha.mi.Shah H2568 . 34 The children of Jericho יְרֵח֔וֹ ye.re.Cho H3405 , three שְׁלֹ֥שׁ she.Losh H7969 hundred H3967 forty אַרְבָּעִ֥ים 'ar.ba.'Im H705 and five וַחֲמִשָּֽׁה׃ ס va.cha.mi.Shah H2568 . 35 The children of Senaah סְנָאָ֔ה se.na.'Ah H5570 , three שְׁלֹ֣שֶׁת she.Lo.shet H7969 thousand אֲלָפִ֔ים 'a.la.Fim H505 and six וְשֵׁ֥שׁ ve.Shesh H8337 hundred H3967 and thirty וּשְׁלֹשִֽׁים׃ ס u.she.lo.Shim H7970 . 36 The priests הַֽכֹּהֲנִ֑ים ha.ko.ha.Nim H3548 : the children of Jedaiah יְדַֽעְיָה֙ ye.da'.Yah H3048 , of the house לְבֵ֣ית le.Veit H1004 of Jeshua יֵשׁ֔וּעַ ye.Shu.a' H3442 , nine תְּשַׁ֥ע te.Sha' H8672 hundred H3967 seventy שִׁבְעִ֥ים shiv.'Im H7657 and three וּשְׁלֹשָֽׁה׃ ס u.she.lo.Shah H7969 . 37 The children of Immer אִמֵּ֔ר 'i.Mer H564 , a thousand אֶ֖לֶף 'E.lef H505 fifty חֲמִשִּׁ֥ים cha.mi.Shim H2572 and two וּשְׁנָֽיִם׃ ס u.she.Na.yim H8147 . 38 The children of Pashhur פַשְׁח֔וּר fash.Chur H6583 , a thousand אֶ֕לֶף 'E.lef H505 two מָאתַ֖יִם ma.Ta.yim H3967 hundred H3967 forty אַרְבָּעִ֥ים 'ar.ba.'Im H705 and seven וְשִׁבְעָֽה׃ ס ve.shiv.'Ah H7651 . 39 The children of Harim חָרִ֔ם cha.Rim H2766 , a thousand אֶ֖לֶף 'E.lef H505 and seventeen . 40 The Levites הַלְוִיִּ֑ם hal.vi.Yim H3881 : the children of Jeshua יֵשׁ֧וּעַ ye.Shu.a' H3442 and Kadmiel וְקַדְמִיאֵ֛ל ve.kad.mi.'El H6934 , of the children of Hodaviah הוֹדַוְיָ֖ה ho.dav.Yah H1938 , seventy שִׁבְעִ֥ים shiv.'Im H7657 and four וְאַרְבָּעָֽה׃ ס ve.'ar.ba.'Ah H702 . 41 The singers הַֽמְשֹׁרְרִ֑ים ham.sho.re.Rim H7891 : the children of Asaph אָסָ֔ף 'a.Saf H623 , a hundred מֵאָ֖ה me.'Ah H3967 twenty עֶשְׂרִ֥ים 'es.Rim H6242 and eight וּשְׁמֹנָֽה׃ פ u.she.mo.Nah H8083 . 42 The children of the porters: the children of Shallum שַׁלּ֤וּם sha.Lum H7967 , the children of Ater אָטֵר֙ 'a.Ter H333 , the children of Talmon טַלְמ֣וֹן tal.Mon H2929 , the children of Akkub עַקּ֔וּב 'a.Kuv H6126 , the children of Hatita חֲטִיטָ֖א cha.ti.Ta' H2410 , the children of Shobai שֹׁבָ֑י sho.Vai H7630 , in all a hundred מֵאָ֖ה me.'Ah H3967 thirty שְׁלֹשִׁ֥ים she.lo.Shim H7970 and nine וְתִשְׁעָֽה׃ פ ve.tish.'Ah H8672 . 43 The Nethinim: the children of Ziha צִיחָ֥א tzi.Cha' H6727 , the children of Hasupha חֲשׂוּפָ֖א cha.su.Fa' H2817 , the children of Tabbaoth טַבָּעֽוֹת׃ ta.ba.'ot H2884 , 44 the children of Keros קֵרֹ֥ס ke.Ros H7026 , the children of Siaha , the children of Padon פָדֽוֹן׃ fa.Don H6303 , 45 the children of Lebanah לְבָנָ֥ה le.va.Nah H3838 , the children of Hagabah חֲגָבָ֖ה cha.ga.Vah H2286 , the children of Akkub עַקּֽוּב׃ 'a.Kuv H6126 , 46 the children of Hagab , the children of Shamlai, the children of Hanan חָנָֽן׃ cha.Nan H2605 , 47 the children of Giddel גִדֵּ֥ל gi.Del H1435 , the children of Gahar גַ֖חַר Ga.char H1515 , the children of Reaiah רְאָיָֽה׃ re.'a.Yah H7211 , 48 the children of Rezin רְצִ֥ין re.Tzin H7526 , the children of Nekoda נְקוֹדָ֖א ne.ko.Da' H5353 , the children of Gazzam גַזָּֽם׃ ga.Zam H1502 , 49 the children of Uzza , the children of Paseah פָסֵ֖חַ fa.Se.ach H6454 , the children of Besai בֵסָֽי׃ ve.Sai H1153 , 50 the children of Asnah , the children of Meunim מְעוּנִ֖ים me.'i.nim H4586 , the children of Nephisim , 51 the children of Bakbuk בַקְבּ֥וּק vak.Buk H1227 , the children of Hakupha חֲקוּפָ֖א cha.ku.Fa' H2709 , the children of Harhur, 52 the children of Bazluth בַצְל֥וּת vatz.Lut H1213 , the children of Mehida מְחִידָ֖א me.chi.Da' H4240 , the children of Harsha חַרְשָֽׁא׃ char.Sha' H2797 , 53 the children of Barkos בַרְק֥וֹס var.Kos H1302 , the children of Sisera סִֽיסְרָ֖א sis.Ra' H5516 , the children of Temah תָֽמַח׃ Ta.mach H8547 , 54 the children of Neziah נְצִ֖יחַ ne.Tzi.ach H5335 , the children of Hatipha חֲטִיפָֽא׃ cha.ti.Fa' H2412 . 55 The children of Solomon’s servants עַבְדֵ֣י 'av.Dei H5650 : the children of Sotai סֹטַ֥י so.Tai H5479 , the children of Hassophereth , the children of Peruda , 56 the children of Jaalah , the children of Darkon דַרְק֖וֹן dar.Kon H1874 , the children of Giddel גִדֵּֽל׃ gi.Del H1435 , 57 the children of Shephatiah שְׁפַטְיָ֣ה she.fat.Yah H8203 , the children of Hattil חַטִּ֗יל cha.Til H2411 , the children of Pochereth-hazzebaim H6380 , the children of Ami. 58 All the Nethinim, and the children of Solomon’s servants עַבְדֵ֣י 'av.Dei H5650 , were three שְׁלֹ֥שׁ she.Losh H7969 hundred H3967 ninety תִּשְׁעִ֥ים tish.'Im H8673 and two וּשְׁנָֽיִם׃ ס u.she.Na.yim H8147 . 59 And these were they that went H5927 up from Tel-melah H8528 , Tel-harsha H8521 , Cherub , Addan , and Immer אִמֵּ֑ר 'i.Mer H564 ; but they could not show their fathers’ H1 houses בֵּית־ beit- H1004 , and their seed H2233 , whether they were of Israel מִיִּשְׂרָאֵ֖ל mi.Yis.ra.'El H3478 : 60 the children of Delaiah דְלָיָ֥ה de.la.Yah H1806 , the children of Tobiah טוֹבִיָּ֖ה toi.Yah H2900 , the children of Nekoda נְקוֹדָ֑א ne.ko.Da' H5353 , six שֵׁ֥שׁ shesh H8337 hundred H3967 fifty חֲמִשִּׁ֥ים cha.mi.Shim H2572 and two וּשְׁנָֽיִם׃ ס u.she.Na.yim H8147 . 61 And of the children of the priests הַכֹּ֣הֲנִ֔ים ha.Ko.ha.Nim H3548 : the children of Habaiah , the children of Hakkoz הַקּ֑וֹץ ha.Kotz H6976 , the children of Barzillai בַרְזִלַּ֗י var.zi.Lai H1271 , who took H3947 a wife אִשָּׁ֔ה 'i.Shah H802 of the daughters מִבְּנ֞וֹת mi.be.Not H1323 of Barzillai בַּרְזִלַּ֤י bar.zi.Lai H1271 the Gileadite הַגִּלְעָדִי֙ ha.gil.'a.Di H1569 , and was called וַיִּקָּרֵ֖א vai.yi.ka.Re' H7121 after their name שְׁמָֽם׃ she.Mam H8034 . 62 These sought H1245 their register among those that were reckoned by genealogy H3187 , but they were not found H4672 : therefore were they deemed polluted and put from the priesthood הַכְּהֻנָּֽה׃ ha.ke.hu.Nah H3550 . 63 And the governor הַתִּרְשָׁ֙תָא֙ ha.tir.Sha.ta' H8660 said H559 unto them , that they should not eat יֹאכְל֖וּ yo.khe.Lu H398 of the most holy מִקֹּ֣דֶשׁ mi.Ko.desh H6944 things הַקֳּדָשִׁ֑ים ha.ko.da.Shim H6944 , till there stood H5975 up a priest כֹּהֵ֖ן ko.Hen H3548 with Urim לְאוּרִ֥ים le.'u.Rim H224 and with Thummim וּלְתֻמִּֽים׃ u.le.tu.Mim H8550 . 64 The whole assembly הַקָּהָ֖ל ha.ka.Hal H6951 together was forty and two H3967 thousand אַלְפַּ֖יִם 'al.Pa.yim H505 three שְׁלֹשׁ־ she.losh- H7969 hundred H3967 and threescore, 65 besides their men-servants and their maid-servants, of whom there were seven שִׁבְעַ֣ת shiv.'At H7651 thousand אֲלָפִ֔ים 'a.la.Fim H505 three שְׁלֹ֥שׁ she.Losh H7969 hundred H3967 thirty שְׁלֹשִׁ֣ים she.lo.Shim H7970 and seven וְשִׁבְעָ֑ה ve.shiv.'Ah H7651 : and they had two H3967 hundred H3967 singing H7891 men and singing H7891 women. 67 their camels גְּמַ֨לֵּיהֶ֔ם ge.Ma.lei.Hem H1581 , four אַרְבַּ֥ע 'ar.Ba' H702 hundred H3967 thirty שְׁלֹשִׁ֣ים she.lo.Shim H7970 and five וַחֲמִשָּׁ֑ה va.cha.mi.Shah H2568 ; their asses, six שֵׁ֣שֶׁת She.shet H8337 thousand אֲלָפִ֔ים 'a.la.Fim H505 seven שְׁבַ֥ע she.Va' H7651 hundred H3967 and twenty וְעֶשְׂרִֽים׃ פ ve.'es.Rim H6242 . 68 And some of the heads וּמֵרָאשֵׁי֙ u.me.ra.Shei H7218 of fathers’ הָֽאָב֔וֹת ha.'a.Vot H1 houses לְבֵ֥ית le.Veit H1004 , when H834 they came H935 to the house לְבֵ֣ית le.Veit H1004 of Jehovah which is in Jerusalem בִּירוּשָׁלִָ֑ם bi.ru.sha.Lim H3389 , offered הִֽתְנַדְּבוּ֙ hit.na.de.Vu H5068 willingly for the house H1004 of God הָֽאֱלֹהִ֔ים ha.'E.lo.Him H430 to set H5975 it up in its place מְכוֹנֽוֹ׃ me.kho.No H4349 : 69 they gave H5414 after their ability כְּכֹחָ֗ם ke.kho.Cham H3581 into the treasury לְאוֹצַ֣ר le.'o.Tzar H214 of the work הַמְּלָאכָה֒ ha.me.la.Khah H4399 threescore and one מֵאָֽה׃ ס me.'Ah H3967 thousand וָאֶ֔לֶף ס va.'E.lef H505 darics of gold זָהָ֗ב za.Hav H2091 , and five חֲמֵ֣שֶׁת cha.Me.shet H2568 thousand אֲלָפִ֑ים 'a.la.Fim H505 pounds of silver וְכֶ֕סֶף ve.Khe.sef H3701 , and one H3967 hundred H3967 priests’ כֹּהֲנִ֖ים ko.ha.Nim H3548 garments H3801 . 70 So the priests הַכֹּהֲנִ֣ים ha.ko.ha.Nim H3548 , and the Levites וְ֠הַלְוִיִּם Ve.hal.vi.yim H3881 , and some of the people הָעָ֞ם ha.'Am H5971 , and the singers וְהַמְשֹׁרְרִ֧ים ve.ham.sho.re.Rim H7891 , and the porters, and the Nethinim, dwelt וַיֵּשְׁב֣וּ vai.ye.she.Vu H3427 in their cities בְּעָרֵיהֶ֑ם be.'a.rei.Hem H5892 , and all Israel יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל Yis.ra.'El H3478 in their cities בְּעָרֵיהֶֽם׃ ס be.'a.rei.Hem H5892 . ← Ezra 1 Ezra 3 → American Standard Version — 1901 — Public Domain
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