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Ezra 2

New American Standard Bible 1995

Number of Those Returning

11Now theseH428 are the 2peopleH1121 of the provinceH4082 who cameH5927 up out of the captivityH7628 of the exilesH1473 whomH834 NebuchadnezzarH5019 the kingH4428 of BabylonH894 had carriedH1540 awayH1540 to BabylonH894, and returnedH7725 to JerusalemH3389 and JudahH3063, eachH376 to his cityH5892. 23TheseH834 cameH935 with ZerubbabelH2216, JeshuaH3091, NehemiahH5166, 4SeraiahH8304, 5ReelaiahH7480, MordecaiH4782, BilshanH1114, 6MisparH4558, BigvaiH902, 7RehumH7348 and BaanahH1196.

The numberH4557 of the menH376 of the peopleH5971 of IsraelH3478: 3the sonsH1121 of ParoshH6551, 2,172H505H3967H7657H8147; 4the sonsH1121 of ShephatiahH8203, 372H7969H3967H7657H8147; 5the sonsH1121 of 8ArahH733, 775H7651H3967H2568H7657; 6the sonsH1121 of 9Pahath-moabH6355 of the sonsH1121 of JeshuaH3091 and JoabH3097, 2,812H505H8083H3967H8147H6240; 7the sonsH1121 of ElamH5867, 1,254H505H3967H2572H702; 8the sonsH1121 of ZattuH2240, 945H8672H3967H705H2568; 9the sonsH1121 of ZaccaiH2140, 760H7651H3967H8346; 10the sonsH1121 of 10BaniH1137, 642H8337H3967H705H8147; 11the sonsH1121 of BebaiH893, 623H8337H3967H6242H7969; 12the sonsH1121 of AzgadH5803, 1,222H505H3967H6242H8147; 13the sonsH1121 of 11AdonikamH140, 666H8337H3967H8346; 14the sonsH1121 of BigvaiH902, 2,056H505H2572H8337; 15the sonsH1121 of AdinH5720, 454H702H3967H2572; 16the sonsH1121 of AterH333 of HezekiahH2396, 98H8673H8083; 17the sonsH1121 of BezaiH1209, 323H7969H3967H6242; 18the sonsH1121 of 12JorahH3139, 112H3967H8147H6240; 19the sonsH1121 of HashumH2828, 223H3967H6242H7969; 20the sonsH1121 of 13GibbarH1402, 95H8673H2568; 21the 14menH1121 of 15BethlehemH1035, 123H3967H6242H7969; 22the menH376 of NetophahH5199, 56H2572H8337; 23the menH376 of AnathothH6068, 128H3967H6242H8083; 24the sonsH1121 of 16AzmavethH5820, 42H705H8147; 25the sonsH1121 of 17Kiriath-arimH7157, ChephirahH3716 and BeerothH881, 743H7651H3967H705H7969; 26the sonsH1121 of 18RamahH7414 and GebaH1387, 621H8337H3967H6242H259; 27the menH376 of MichmasH4363, 122H3967H6242H8147; 28the menH376 of BethelH1008 and AiH5857, 223H3967H6242H7969; 29the sonsH1121 of NeboH5015, 52H2572H8147; 30the sonsH1121 of MagbishH4019, 156H3967H2572H8337; 31the sonsH1121 of the otherH312 ElamH5867, 1,254H505H3967H2572H702; 32the sonsH1121 of HarimH2766, 320H7969H3967H6242; 33the sonsH1121 of LodH3850, HadidH2307 and OnoH207, 725H7651H3967H6242H2568; 34the 19menH1121 of 20JerichoH3405, 345H7969H3967H705H2568; 35the sonsH1121 of SenaahH5570, 3,630H7969H505H8337H3967H7970.

Priests Returning

3621The priestsH3548: the sonsH1121 of JedaiahH3048 of the houseH1004 of JeshuaH3091, 973H8672H3967H7657H7969; 37the sonsH1121 of 22ImmerH564, 1,052H505H2572H8147; 3823the sonsH1121 of PashhurH6583, 1,247H505H3967H705H7651; 39the sonsH1121 of 24HarimH2766, 1,017H505H7651H6240.

Levites Returning

40The LevitesH3881: the sonsH1121 of JeshuaH3091 and KadmielH6934, of the sonsH1121 of 25HodaviahH1938, 74H7657H702. 41The singersH7891: the sonsH1121 of AsaphH623, 128H3967H6242H8083. 42The sonsH1121 of the gatekeepersH7778: the sonsH1121 of ShallumH7967, the sonsH1121 of AterH333, the sonsH1121 of TalmonH2929, the sonsH1121 of AkkubH6126, the sonsH1121 of HatitaH2410, the sonsH1121 of ShobaiH7630, in allH3605 139H3967H7970H8672.

43The 26templeH5411 servantsH5411: the sonsH1121 of ZihaH6727, the sonsH1121 of HasuphaH2817, the sonsH1121 of TabbaothH2884, 44the sonsH1121 of KerosH7026, the sonsH1121 of 27SiahaH5517, the sonsH1121 of PadonH6303, 45the sonsH1121 of LebanahH3838, the sonsH1121 of HagabahH2286, the sonsH1121 of AkkubH6126, 46the sonsH1121 of HagabH2285, the sonsH1121 of ShalmaiH8014, the sonsH1121 of HananH2605, 47the sonsH1121 of GiddelH1435, the sonsH1121 of GaharH1515, the sonsH1121 of ReaiahH7211, 48the sonsH1121 of RezinH7526, the sonsH1121 of NekodaH5353, the sonsH1121 of GazzamH1502, 49the sonsH1121 of UzzaH5798, the sonsH1121 of PaseahH6454, the sonsH1121 of BesaiH1153, 50the sonsH1121 of AsnahH619, the sonsH1121 of MeunimH4586, the sonsH1121 of 28NephisimH5304, 51the sonsH1121 of BakbukH1227, the sonsH1121 of HakuphaH2709, the sonsH1121 of HarhurH2744, 52the sonsH1121 of 29BazluthH1213, the sonsH1121 of MehidaH4240, the sonsH1121 of HarshaH2797, 53the sonsH1121 of BarkosH1302, the sonsH1121 of SiseraH5516, the sonsH1121 of TemahH8547, 54the sonsH1121 of NeziahH5335, the sonsH1121 of HatiphaH2412.

55The sonsH1121 of 30Solomon’sH8010 servantsH5650: the sonsH1121 of SotaiH5479, the sonsH1121 of 31HassopherethH5618, the sonsH1121 of 32PerudaH6514, 56the sonsH1121 of JaalahH3279, the sonsH1121 of DarkonH1874, the sonsH1121 of GiddelH1435, 57the sonsH1121 of ShephatiahH8203, the sonsH1121 of HattilH2411, the sonsH1121 of Pochereth-hazzebaimH6380, the sonsH1121 of 33AmiH532.

58AllH3605 the 34templeH5411 servantsH5411 and the sonsH1121 of 35Solomon’sH8010 servantsH5650 were 392H7969H3967H8673H8147.

59Now theseH428 are those who cameH5927 up from Tel-melahH8528, Tel-harshaH8521, CherubH3743, 36AddanH135 and ImmerH564, but they were not ableH3201 to 37giveH5046 evidenceH5046 of their fathers’H1 householdsH1004 and their 38descendantsH2233, whetherH518 they were of IsraelH3478: 60the sonsH1121 of DelaiahH1806, the sonsH1121 of TobiahH2900, the sonsH1121 of NekodaH5353, 652H8337H3967H2572H8147.

Priests Removed

61Of the sonsH1121 of the priestsH3548: the sonsH1121 of 39HabaiahH2252, the sonsH1121 of HakkozH6976, the sonsH1121 of 40BarzillaiH1271, whoH834 tookH3947 a wifeH802 from the daughtersH1323 of BarzillaiH1271 the GileaditeH1569, and he was calledH7121 by their nameH8034. 62TheseH428 searchedH1245 among their ancestralH3187 registrationH3791H3187, but they could not be locatedH4672; 41therefore they were considered uncleanH1351 and excluded from the priesthoodH3550. 63The 42governorH8660 saidH559 to them 43that they should not eatH398 from the mostH6944 holyH6944 thingsH6944 untilH5704 a priestH3548 stoodH5975 up with 44UrimH224 and ThummimH8550.

64The wholeH3605 assemblyH6951 45numberedH259 42,360H702H7239H505H7969H3967H8346, 65besidesH4480H905 their maleH5650 and femaleH519 servantsH5650H519 46whoH428 numbered 7,337H7651H505H7969H3967H7970; and they had 200H3967 47singingH7891 men and women. 66Their horsesH5483 were 736H7651H3967H7970H8337; their mulesH6505, 245H3967H705H2568; 67their camelsH1581, 435H702H3967H7970H2568; their donkeysH2543, 6,720H8337H505H7651H3967H6242.

68SomeH4480 of the headsH7218 of fathers’H1 households, when they arrivedH935 at the houseH1004 of the LordH3068 whichH834 is in JerusalemH3389, offeredH5068 willinglyH5068 for the houseH1004 of GodH430 to 48restoreH5975 it on its foundationH4349. 69According to their abilityH3581 they gaveH5414 49to the treasuryH214 for the workH4399 61,000H8337H7239H505 goldH2091 drachmasH1871 and 5,000H2568H505 silverH3701 minasH4488 and 100H3967 priestlyH3548 50garmentsH3801.

7051Now the priestsH3548 and the LevitesH3881, someH4480 of the peopleH5971, the singersH7891, the gatekeepersH7778 and the templeH5411 servantsH5411 livedH3427 in their citiesH5892, and allH3605 IsraelH3478 in their citiesH5892.

Notes

  1. 1. Ezra 2:1 2 Kin 24:14-16; 25:11; 2 Chr 36:20; Neh 7:6-73 ↩
  2. 2. Ezra 2:1 Lit sons ↩
  3. 3. Ezra 2:2 Lit who ↩
  4. 4. Ezra 2:2 In Neh 7:7, Azariah ↩
  5. 5. Ezra 2:2 In Neh 7:7, Raamiah ↩
  6. 6. Ezra 2:2 In Neh 7:7, Mispereth ↩
  7. 7. Ezra 2:2 In Neh 7:7, Nehum ↩
  8. 8. Ezra 2:5 Neh 7:10 ↩
  9. 9. Ezra 2:6 Neh 7:11 ↩
  10. 10. Ezra 2:10 In Neh 7:15, Binnui ↩
  11. 11. Ezra 2:13 Ezra 8:13 ↩
  12. 12. Ezra 2:18 In Neh 7:24, Hariph ↩
  13. 13. Ezra 2:20 In Neh 7:25, Gibeon ↩
  14. 14. Ezra 2:21 Lit sons ↩
  15. 15. Ezra 2:21 Gen 35:19; Matt 2:6 ↩
  16. 16. Ezra 2:24 In Neh 7:28, Beth-azmaveth ↩
  17. 17. Ezra 2:25 In Neh 7:29, Kiriath-jearim ↩
  18. 18. Ezra 2:26 Josh 18:25 ↩
  19. 19. Ezra 2:34 Lit sons ↩
  20. 20. Ezra 2:34 1 Kin 16:34; 2 Chr 28:15 ↩
  21. 21. Ezra 2:36 1 Chr 24:7-18 ↩
  22. 22. Ezra 2:37 1 Chr 24:14 ↩
  23. 23. Ezra 2:38 1 Chr 9:12 ↩
  24. 24. Ezra 2:39 1 Chr 24:8 ↩
  25. 25. Ezra 2:40 In Ezra 3:9, Judah; in Neh 7:43, Hodevah ↩
  26. 26. Ezra 2:43 1 Chr 9:2 ↩
  27. 27. Ezra 2:44 In Neh 7:47, Sia ↩
  28. 28. Ezra 2:50 In Neh 7:52, Nephushesim ↩
  29. 29. Ezra 2:52 In Neh 7:54, Bazlith ↩
  30. 30. Ezra 2:55 1 Kin 9:21 ↩
  31. 31. Ezra 2:55 In Neh 7:57, Sophereth ↩
  32. 32. Ezra 2:55 In Neh 7:57, Perida ↩
  33. 33. Ezra 2:57 In Neh 7:59, Amon ↩
  34. 34. Ezra 2:58 1 Chr 9:2 ↩
  35. 35. Ezra 2:58 1 Kin 9:21 ↩
  36. 36. Ezra 2:59 In Neh 7:61, Addon ↩
  37. 37. Ezra 2:59 Lit tell ↩
  38. 38. Ezra 2:59 Lit seed ↩
  39. 39. Ezra 2:61 In Neh 7:63, Hobaiah ↩
  40. 40. Ezra 2:61 2 Sam 17:27; 1 Kin 2:7 ↩
  41. 41. Ezra 2:62 Num 16:39, 40 ↩
  42. 42. Ezra 2:63 Heb Tirshatha, a Persian title ↩
  43. 43. Ezra 2:63 Lev 2:3, 10 ↩
  44. 44. Ezra 2:63 Ex 28:30; Num 27:21 ↩
  45. 45. Ezra 2:64 Lit together was ↩
  46. 46. Ezra 2:65 Lit they were ↩
  47. 47. Ezra 2:65 2 Chr 35:25 ↩
  48. 48. Ezra 2:68 Lit establish ↩
  49. 49. Ezra 2:69 Ezra 8:25-34 ↩
  50. 50. Ezra 2:69 Or tunics ↩
  51. 51. Ezra 2:70 1 Chr 9:2; Neh 11:3 ↩

Commentaries on Ezra 2

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