New American Standard Bible 1995

Ezra 2:1-60

1Now theseוְאֵ֣לֶּה׀ve.'E.lehH428are thepeopleבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121of the provinceהַמְּדִינָ֗הha.me.di.NahH4082who cameהָֽעֹלִים֙ha.'o.LimH5927up out of the captivityמִשְּׁבִ֣יmi.she.ViH7628of the exilesהַגּוֹלָ֔הha.go.LahH1473whomאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834Nebuchadnezzarנְבוּכַדְנֶצַּ֥רne.vu.khad.ne.tzorH5019the kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428of Babylonבָּבֶ֖לba.VelH894had carriedH1540awayH1540to Babylonלְבָבֶ֑לle.va.VelH894,and returnedוַיָּשׁ֛וּבוּvai.ya.Shu.vuH7725to Jerusalemלִירוּשָׁלִַ֥םli.ru.sha.LimH3389and Judahוִֽיהוּדָ֖הvi.hu.DahH3063,eachאִ֥ישׁ'ishH376to his cityלְעִירֽוֹ׃le.'i.RoH5892.

2Theseאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834cameבָּ֣אוּBa.'uH935with Zerubbabelזְרֻבָּבֶ֗לze.ru.ba.VelH2216,JeshuaH3091,Nehemiahנְ֠חֶמְיָהNe.chem.yahH5166,Seraiahשְׂרָיָ֨הse.ra.YahH8304,Reelaiahרְֽעֵלָיָ֜הre.'e.la.YahH7480,Mordecaiמָרְדֳּכַ֥יma.re.do.KhaiH4782,Bilshanבִּלְשָׁ֛ןbil.ShanH1114,Misparמִסְפָּ֥רmis.ParH4558,Bigvaiבִּגְוַ֖יbig.VaiH902,Rehumרְח֣וּםre.ChumH7348andBaanahבַּעֲנָ֑הba.'a.NahH1196.The numberמִסְפַּ֕רmis.ParH4557of the menH376of the peopleעַ֥ם'amH5971of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ סYis.ra.'ElH3478:

3the sonsבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121of Paroshפַרְעֹ֔שׁfar.'OshH6551,2,172אַלְפַּ֕יִם מֵאָ֖ה שִׁבְעִ֥ים וּשְׁנָֽיִם׃ ס'al.Pa.yim me.'Ah shiv.'Im u.she.Na.yimH505 H3967 H7657 H8147;

4the sonsבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121of Shephatiahשְׁפַטְיָ֔הshe.fat.YahH8203,372שְׁלֹ֥שׁ מֵא֖וֹת שִׁבְעִ֥ים וּשְׁנָֽיִם׃ סshe.Losh me.'ot shiv.'Im u.she.Na.yimH7969 H3967 H7657 H8147;

5the sonsבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121ofArahאָרַ֔ח'a.RachH733,775שְׁבַ֥ע מֵא֖וֹת חֲמִשָּׁ֥ה וְשִׁבְעִֽים׃ סshe.Va' me.'ot cha.mi.Shah ve.shiv.'ImH7651 H3967 H2568 H7657;

6the sonsבְּנֵֽי־be.nei-H1121ofPahath-moabH6355of the sonsלִבְנֵ֥יliv.NeiH1121of JeshuaH3091andJoabיוֹאָ֑בyo.'AvH3097,2,812אַלְפַּ֕יִם שְׁמֹנֶ֥ה מֵא֖וֹת וּשְׁנֵ֥ים עָשָֽׂר׃ ס'al.Pa.yim she.mo.Neh me.'ot u.she.Neim 'a.SarH505 H8083 H3967 H8147 H6240;

7the sonsבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121of Elamעֵילָ֔ם'ei.LamH5867,1,254אֶ֕לֶף מָאתַ֖יִם חֲמִשִּׁ֥ים וְאַרְבָּעָֽה׃ ס'E.lef ma.Ta.yim cha.mi.Shim ve.'ar.ba.'AhH505 H3967 H2572 H702;

8the sonsבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121of Zattuזַתּ֔וּאza.Tu'H2240,945תְּשַׁ֥ע מֵא֖וֹת וְאַרְבָּעִ֥ים וַחֲמִשָּֽׁה׃ סte.Sha' me.'ot ve.'ar.ba.'Im va.cha.mi.ShahH8672 H3967 H705 H2568;

9the sonsבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121of Zaccaiזַכָּ֔יza.KaiH2140,760שְׁבַ֥ע מֵא֖וֹת וְשִׁשִּֽׁים׃ סshe.Va' me.'ot ve.shi.ShimH7651 H3967 H8346;

10the sonsבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121ofBaniבָנִ֔יva.NiH1137,642שֵׁ֥שׁ מֵא֖וֹת אַרְבָּעִ֥ים וּשְׁנָֽיִם׃ סshesh me.'ot 'ar.ba.'Im u.she.Na.yimH8337 H3967 H705 H8147;

11the sonsבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121of Bebaiבֵבָ֔יve.VaiH893,623שֵׁ֥שׁ מֵא֖וֹת עֶשְׂרִ֥ים וּשְׁלֹשָֽׁה׃ סshesh me.'ot 'es.Rim u.she.lo.ShahH8337 H3967 H6242 H7969;

12the sonsבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121of Azgadעַזְגָּ֔ד'az.GadH5803,1,222אֶ֕לֶף מָאתַ֖יִם עֶשְׂרִ֥ים וּשְׁנָֽיִם׃ ס'E.lef ma.Ta.yim 'es.Rim u.she.Na.yimH505 H3967 H6242 H8147;

13the sonsבְּנֵי֙be.NeiH1121ofAdonikamאֲדֹ֣נִיקָ֔ם'a.Do.ni.KamH140,666מֵא֖וֹת שִׁשִּׁ֥יםme.'ot shi.ShimH8337 H3967 H8346;

14the sonsבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121of Bigvaiבִגְוָ֔יvig.VaiH902,2,056אַלְפַּ֖יִם חֲמִשִּׁ֥ים וְשִׁשָּֽׁה׃ ס'al.Pa.yim cha.mi.Shim ve.shi.ShahH505 H2572 H8337;

15the sonsבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121of Adinעָדִ֔ין'a.DinH5720,454מֵא֖וֹת חֲמִשִּׁ֥יםme.'ot cha.mi.ShimH702 H3967 H2572;

16the sonsבְּנֵֽי־be.nei-H1121of Aterאָטֵ֥ר'a.TerH333of HezekiahH2396,98תִּשְׁעִ֥ים וּשְׁמֹנָֽה׃ סtish.'Im u.she.mo.NahH8673 H8083;

17the sonsבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121of Bezaiבֵצָ֔יve.TzaiH1209,323מֵא֖וֹת עֶשְׂרִ֥יםme.'ot 'es.RimH7969 H3967 H6242;

18the sonsבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121ofJorahיוֹרָ֔הyo.RahH3139,112מֵאָ֖ה וּשְׁנֵ֥ים עָשָֽׂר׃ סme.'Ah u.she.Neim 'a.SarH3967 H8147 H6240;

19the sonsבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121of Hashumחָשֻׁ֔םcha.ShumH2828,223מָאתַ֖יִם עֶשְׂרִ֥ים וּשְׁלֹשָֽׁה׃ סma.Ta.yim 'es.Rim u.she.lo.ShahH3967 H6242 H7969;

20the sonsבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121ofGibbarגִבָּ֖רgi.BarH1402,95תִּשְׁעִ֥ים וַחֲמִשָּֽׁה׃ סtish.'Im va.cha.mi.ShahH8673 H2568;

21themenבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121ofBethlehemH1035,123מֵאָ֖ה עֶשְׂרִ֥ים וּשְׁלֹשָֽׁה׃ סme.'Ah 'es.Rim u.she.lo.ShahH3967 H6242 H7969;

22the menH376of Netophahנְטֹפָ֖הne.to.FahH5199,56חֲמִשִּׁ֥ים וְשִׁשָּֽׁה׃cha.mi.Shim ve.shi.ShahH2572 H8337;

23the menH376of Anathothעֲנָת֔וֹתa.na.TotH6068,128מֵאָ֖ה עֶשְׂרִ֥ים וּשְׁמֹנָֽה׃ סme.'Ah 'es.Rim u.she.mo.NahH3967 H6242 H8083;

24the sonsבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121ofAzmavethעַזְמָ֖וֶת'az.Ma.vetH5820,42אַרְבָּעִ֥ים וּשְׁנָֽיִם׃ ס'ar.ba.'Im u.she.Na.yimH705 H8147;

25the sonsבְּנֵ֨יbe.NeiH1121ofKiriath-arimH7157,Chephirahכְּפִירָ֣הke.fi.RahH3716and Beerothוּבְאֵר֔וֹתu.ve.'e.RotH881,743שְׁבַ֥ע מֵא֖וֹת וְאַרְבָּעִ֥ים וּשְׁלֹשָֽׁה׃ סshe.Va' me.'ot ve.'ar.ba.'Im u.she.lo.ShahH7651 H3967 H705 H7969;

26the sonsבְּנֵ֤יbe.NeiH1121ofRamahהָרָמָה֙ha.ra.MahH7414and Gebaוָגָ֔בַעva.Ga.va'H1387,621שֵׁ֥שׁ מֵא֖וֹת עֶשְׂרִ֥ים וְאֶחָֽד׃ סshesh me.'ot 'es.Rim ve.'e.ChadH8337 H3967 H6242 H259;

27the menH376of Michmasמִכְמָ֔סmikh.MasH4363,122מֵאָ֖ה עֶשְׂרִ֥ים וּשְׁנָֽיִם׃ סme.'Ah 'es.Rim u.she.Na.yimH3967 H6242 H8147;

28the menH376of BethelH1008and Aiוְהָעָ֔יve.ha.'AiH5857,223מָאתַ֖יִם עֶשְׂרִ֥ים וּשְׁלֹשָֽׁה׃ סma.Ta.yim 'es.Rim u.she.lo.ShahH3967 H6242 H7969;

29the sonsבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121of Neboנְב֖וֹne.VoH5015,52חֲמִשִּׁ֥ים וּשְׁנָֽיִם׃ סcha.mi.Shim u.she.Na.yimH2572 H8147;

30the sonsבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121of Magbishמַגְבִּ֔ישׁmag.BishH4019,156מֵאָ֖ה חֲמִשִּׁ֥ים וְשִׁשָּֽׁה׃ סme.'Ah cha.mi.Shim ve.shi.ShahH3967 H2572 H8337;

31the sonsבְּנֵי֙be.NeiH1121of the otherאַחֵ֔ר'a.CherH312Elamעֵילָ֣ם'ei.LamH5867,1,254אֶ֕לֶף מָאתַ֖יִם חֲמִשִּׁ֥ים וְאַרְבָּעָֽה׃ ס'E.lef ma.Ta.yim cha.mi.Shim ve.'ar.ba.'AhH505 H3967 H2572 H702;

32the sonsבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121of Harimחָרִ֔םcha.RimH2766,320שְׁלֹ֥שׁ מֵא֖וֹת וְעֶשְׂרִֽים׃ סshe.Losh me.'ot ve.'es.RimH7969 H3967 H6242;

33the sonsבְּנֵי־be.nei-H1121of Lodלֹד֙lodH3850,Hadidחָדִ֣ידcha.DidH2307and Onoוְאוֹנ֔וֹve.'o.NoH207,725שְׁבַ֥ע מֵא֖וֹת עֶשְׂרִ֥ים וַחֲמִשָּֽׁה׃ סshe.Va' me.'ot 'es.Rim va.cha.mi.ShahH7651 H3967 H6242 H2568;

34themenבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121ofJerichoיְרֵח֔וֹye.re.ChoH3405,345שְׁלֹ֥שׁ מֵא֖וֹת אַרְבָּעִ֥ים וַחֲמִשָּֽׁה׃ סshe.Losh me.'ot 'ar.ba.'Im va.cha.mi.ShahH7969 H3967 H705 H2568;

35the sonsבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121of Senaahסְנָאָ֔הse.na.'AhH5570,3,630שְׁלֹ֣שֶׁת אֲלָפִ֔ים וְשֵׁ֥שׁ מֵא֖וֹת וּשְׁלֹשִֽׁים׃ סshe.Lo.shet 'a.la.Fim ve.Shesh me.'ot u.she.lo.ShimH7969 H505 H8337 H3967 H7970.

36The priestsהַֽכֹּהֲנִ֑יםha.ko.ha.NimH3548:the sonsבְּנֵ֤יbe.NeiH1121of Jedaiahיְדַֽעְיָה֙ye.da'.YahH3048of the houseלְבֵ֣יתle.VeitH1004of JeshuaH3091,973תְּשַׁ֥ע מֵא֖וֹת שִׁבְעִ֥ים וּשְׁלֹשָֽׁה׃ סte.Sha' me.'ot shiv.'Im u.she.lo.ShahH8672 H3967 H7657 H7969;

37the sonsבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121ofImmerאִמֵּ֔ר'i.MerH564,1,052אֶ֖לֶף חֲמִשִּׁ֥ים וּשְׁנָֽיִם׃ ס'E.lef cha.mi.Shim u.she.Na.yimH505 H2572 H8147;

38the sonsבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121of Pashhurפַשְׁח֔וּרfash.ChurH6583,1,247אֶ֕לֶף מָאתַ֖יִם אַרְבָּעִ֥ים וְשִׁבְעָֽה׃ ס'E.lef ma.Ta.yim 'ar.ba.'Im ve.shiv.'AhH505 H3967 H705 H7651;

39the sonsבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121ofHarimחָרִ֔םcha.RimH2766,1,017אֶ֖לֶף וְשִׁבְעָ֥ה עָשָֽׂר׃ ס'E.lef ve.shiv.'Ah 'a.SarH505 H7651 H6240.

40The Levitesהַלְוִיִּ֑םhal.vi.YimH3881:the sonsבְּנֵי־be.nei-H1121of JeshuaH3091and Kadmielוְקַדְמִיאֵ֛לve.kad.mi.'ElH6934,of the sonsלִבְנֵ֥יliv.NeiH1121ofHodaviahהוֹדַוְיָ֖הho.dav.YahH1938,74שִׁבְעִ֥ים וְאַרְבָּעָֽה׃ סshiv.'Im ve.'ar.ba.'AhH7657 H702.

41The singersהַֽמְשֹׁרְרִ֑יםham.sho.re.RimH7891:the sonsבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121of Asaphאָסָ֔ף'a.SafH623,128מֵאָ֖ה עֶשְׂרִ֥ים וּשְׁמֹנָֽה׃ פme.'Ah 'es.Rim u.she.mo.NahH3967 H6242 H8083.

42The sonsבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121of the gatekeepersהַשֹּֽׁעֲרִ֗יםha.sho.'a.RimH7778:the sonsבְּנֵי־be.nei-H1121of Shallumשַׁלּ֤וּםsha.LumH7967,the sonsבְּנֵֽי־be.nei-H1121of Aterאָטֵר֙'a.TerH333,the sonsבְּנֵי־be.nei-H1121of Talmonטַלְמ֣וֹןtal.MonH2929,the sonsבְּנֵי־be.nei-H1121of Akkubעַקּ֔וּב'a.KuvH6126,the sonsבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121of Hatitaחֲטִיטָ֖אcha.ti.Ta'H2410,the sonsבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121of Shobaiשֹׁבָ֑יsho.VaiH7630,in allהַכֹּ֕לha.KolH3605139מֵאָ֖ה שְׁלֹשִׁ֥ים וְתִשְׁעָֽה׃ פme.'Ah she.lo.Shim ve.tish.'AhH3967 H7970 H8672.

43Thetempleהַנְּתִינִ֑יםha.ne.ti.NimH5411servantsH5411:the sonsבְּנֵי־be.nei-H1121of Zihaצִיחָ֥אtzi.Cha'H6727,the sonsבְנֵי־ve.nei-H1121of Hasuphaחֲשׂוּפָ֖אcha.su.Fa'H2817,the sonsבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121of Tabbaothטַבָּעֽוֹת׃ta.ba.'otH2884,

44the sonsבְּנֵי־be.nei-H1121of Kerosקֵרֹ֥סke.RosH7026,the sonsבְּֽנֵי־be.nei-H1121ofSiahaסִֽיעֲהָ֖אsi.'a.Ha'H5517,the sonsבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121of Padonפָדֽוֹן׃fa.DonH6303,

45the sonsבְּנֵי־be.nei-H1121of Lebanahלְבָנָ֥הle.va.NahH3838,the sonsבְנֵי־ve.nei-H1121of Hagabahחֲגָבָ֖הcha.ga.VahH2286,the sonsבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121of Akkubעַקּֽוּב׃'a.KuvH6126,

46the sonsבְּנֵי־be.nei-H1121of Hagabחָגָ֥בcha.GavH2285,the sonsבְּנֵי־be.nei-H1121of Shalmaiשַׁלְמַ֖יsham.laiH8014,the sonsבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121of Hananחָנָֽן׃cha.NanH2605,

47the sonsבְּנֵי־be.nei-H1121of Giddelגִדֵּ֥לgi.DelH1435,the sonsבְּנֵי־be.nei-H1121of Gaharגַ֖חַרGa.charH1515,the sonsבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121of Reaiahרְאָיָֽה׃re.'a.YahH7211,

48the sonsבְּנֵי־be.nei-H1121of Rezinרְצִ֥יןre.TzinH7526,the sonsבְּנֵי־be.nei-H1121of Nekodaנְקוֹדָ֖אne.ko.Da'H5353,the sonsבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121of Gazzamגַזָּֽם׃ga.ZamH1502,

49the sonsבְּנֵי־be.nei-H1121of Uzzaעֻזָּ֥א'u.Za'H5798,the sonsבְנֵי־ve.nei-H1121of Paseahפָסֵ֖חַfa.Se.achH6454,the sonsבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121of Besaiבֵסָֽי׃ve.SaiH1153,

50the sonsבְּנֵי־be.nei-H1121of Asnahאַסְנָ֥ה'as.NahH619,the sonsבְנֵי־ve.nei-H1121of Meunimמְעוּנִ֖יםme.'i.nimH4586,the sonsבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121ofNephisimנְפוּסִֽים׃ne.fi.simH5304,

51the sonsבְּנֵי־be.nei-H1121of Bakbukבַקְבּ֥וּקvak.BukH1227,the sonsבְּנֵי־be.nei-H1121of Hakuphaחֲקוּפָ֖אcha.ku.Fa'H2709,the sonsבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121of Harhurחַרְחֽוּר׃char.ChurH2744,

52the sonsבְּנֵי־be.nei-H1121ofBazluthבַצְל֥וּתvatz.LutH1213,the sonsבְּנֵי־be.nei-H1121of Mehidaמְחִידָ֖אme.chi.Da'H4240,the sonsבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121of Harshaחַרְשָֽׁא׃char.Sha'H2797,

53the sonsבְּנֵי־be.nei-H1121of Barkosבַרְק֥וֹסvar.KosH1302,the sonsבְּֽנֵי־be.nei-H1121of Siseraסִֽיסְרָ֖אsis.Ra'H5516,the sonsבְּנֵי־be.nei-H1121of Temahתָֽמַח׃Ta.machH8547,

54the sonsבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121of Neziahנְצִ֖יחַne.Tzi.achH5335,the sonsבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121of Hatiphaחֲטִיפָֽא׃cha.ti.Fa'H2412.

55The sonsבְּנֵ֖יbe.NeiH1121ofSolomon’sשְׁלֹמֹ֑הshe.lo.MohH8010servantsעַבְדֵ֣י'av.DeiH5650:the sonsבְּנֵי־be.nei-H1121of Sotaiסֹטַ֥יso.TaiH5479,the sonsבְּנֵי־be.nei-H1121ofHassopherethהַסֹּפֶ֖רֶתha.so.Fe.retH5618,the sonsבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121ofPerudaפְרוּדָֽא׃fe.ru.Da'H6514,

56the sonsבְּנֵי־be.nei-H1121of Jaalahיַעְלָ֥הya'.LahH3279,the sonsבְנֵי־ve.nei-H1121of Darkonדַרְק֖וֹןdar.KonH1874,the sonsבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121of Giddelגִדֵּֽל׃gi.DelH1435,

57the sonsבְּנֵ֧יbe.NeiH1121of Shephatiahשְׁפַטְיָ֣הshe.fat.YahH8203,the sonsבְנֵֽי־ve.nei-H1121of Hattilחַטִּ֗ילcha.TilH2411,the sonsבְּנֵ֛יbe.NeiH1121of Pochereth-hazzebaimH6380,the sonsבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121ofAmiאָמִֽי׃'a.MiH532.

58Allכָּ֨ל־Kal-H3605thetempleהַנְּתִינִ֔יםha.ne.ti.NimH5411servantsH5411and the sonsוּבְנֵ֖יu.ve.NeiH1121ofSolomon’sשְׁלֹמֹ֑הshe.lo.MohH8010servantsעַבְדֵ֣י'av.DeiH5650were 392שְׁלֹ֥שׁ מֵא֖וֹת תִּשְׁעִ֥ים וּשְׁנָֽיִם׃ סshe.Losh me.'ot tish.'Im u.she.Na.yimH7969 H3967 H8673 H8147.

59Now theseוְאֵ֗לֶּהve.'E.lehH428are those who cameהָֽעֹלִים֙ha.'o.LimH5927up from Tel-melahH8528,Tel-harshaH8521,Cherubכְּר֥וּבke.RuvH3743,Addanאַדָּ֖ן'a.DanH135andImmerאִמֵּ֑ר'i.MerH564,but they were not ableיָֽכְל֗וּya.khe.LuH3201togiveH5046evidenceH5046of their fathers’אֲבוֹתָם֙'a.vo.TamH1householdsבֵּית־beit-H1004and theirdescendantsוְזַרְעָ֔םve.zar.'AmH2233,whetherאִ֥ם'imH518they were of Israelמִיִּשְׂרָאֵ֖לmi.Yis.ra.'ElH3478:

60the sonsבְּנֵי־be.nei-H1121of Delaiahדְלָיָ֥הde.la.YahH1806,the sonsבְנֵי־ve.nei-H1121of Tobiahטוֹבִיָּ֖הtoi.YahH2900,the sonsבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121of Nekodaנְקוֹדָ֑אne.ko.Da'H5353,652שֵׁ֥שׁ מֵא֖וֹת חֲמִשִּׁ֥ים וּשְׁנָֽיִם׃ סshesh me.'ot cha.mi.Shim u.she.Na.yimH8337 H3967 H2572 H8147.

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