Verse 29
Nehemiah 7:29
New Living Translation
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The people of Kiriath-jearim, Kephirah, and Beeroth — 743<br>
Original Language Text
hebrew
אַנְשֵׁ֨י קִרְיַ֤ת יְעָרִים֙ כְּפִירָ֣ה וּ/בְאֵר֔וֹת שְׁבַ֥ע מֵא֖וֹת אַרְבָּעִ֥ים וּ/שְׁלֹשָֽׁה
English Translation
Men of the city of woods, Kfirah, and in the wells seven hundred forty-three.
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Chapter 7 Context
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After the wall was finished and I had set up the doors in the gates, the gatekeepers, singers, and L...
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I gave the responsibility of governing Jerusalem to my brother Hanani, along with Hananiah, the comm...
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I said to them, “Do not leave the gates open during the hottest part of the day. And even while the...
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At that time the city was large and spacious, but the population was small, and none of the houses h...
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So my God (Elohim) gave me the idea to call together all the nobles and leaders of the city, along w...
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Here is the list of the Jewish exiles of the provinces who returned from their captivity. King Nebuc...
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Their leaders were Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Nehemiah, Seraiah, Reelaiah, Nahamani, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mis...
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The family of Parosh — 2,172<br>
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The family of Shephatiah — 372<br>
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The family of Arah — 652<br>
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The family of Pahath-moab (descendants of Jeshua and Joab) — 2,818<br>
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The family of Elam — 1,254<br>
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The family of Zattu — 845<br>
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The family of Zaccai — 760<br>
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The family of Bani — 648<br>
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The family of Bebai — 628<br>
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The family of Azgad — 2,322<br>
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The family of Adonikam — 667<br>
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The family of Bigvai — 2,067<br>
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The family of Adin — 655<br>
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The family of Ater (descendants of Hezekiah) — 98<br>
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The family of Hashum — 328<br>
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The family of Bezai — 324<br>
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The family of Jorah — 112<br>
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The family of Gibbar — 95<br>
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The people of Bethlehem and Netophah — 188<br>
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The people of Anathoth — 128<br>
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The people of Beth-azmaveth — 42<br>
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The people of Kiriath-jearim, Kephirah, and Beeroth — 743<br>
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The people of Ramah and Geba — 621<br>
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The people of Micmash — 122<br>
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The people of Bethel and Ai — 123<br>
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The people of West Nebo — 52<br>
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The citizens of West Elam — 1,254<br>
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The citizens of Harim — 320<br>
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The citizens of Jericho — 345<br>
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The citizens of Lod, Hadid, and Ono — 721<br>
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The citizens of Senaah — 3,930<br>
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These are the priests who returned from exile:<br> The family of Jedaiah (through the line of Jeshua...
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The family of Immer — 1,052<br>
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The family of Pashhur — 1,247<br>
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The family of Harim — 1,017<br>
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These are the Levites who returned from exile:<br> The families of Jeshua and Kadmiel (descendants o...
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The singers of the family of Asaph — 148<br>
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The gatekeepers of the families of Shallum, Ater, Talmon, Akkub, Hatita, and Shobai — 138<br>
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The descendants of the following Temple servants returned from exile:<br> Ziha, Hasupha, Tabbaoth,<b...
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Keros, Siaha, Padon,<br>
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Lebanah, Hagabah, Shalmai,<br>
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Hanan, Giddel, Gahar,<br>
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Reaiah, Rezin, Nekoda,<br>
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Gazzam, Uzza, Paseah,<br>
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Besai, Meunim, Nephusim,<br>
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Bakbuk, Hakupha, Harhur,<br>
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Bazluth, Mehida, Harsha,<br>
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Barkos, Sisera, Temah,<br>
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Neziah, and Hatipha.<br>
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The descendants of these servants of King Solomon returned from exile:<br> Sotai, Hassophereth, Peru...
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Jaalah, Darkon, Giddel,<br>
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Shephatiah, Hattil, Pokereth-hazzebaim, and Ami.<br>
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In all, the Temple servants and the descendants of Solomon’s servants numbered 392.<br>
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Another group returned at this time from the towns of Tel-melah, Tel-harsha, Kerub, Addan, and Immer...
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This group included the families of Delaiah, Tobiah, and Nekoda — a total of 642 people.<br>
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Three families of priests — Hobaiah, Hakkoz, and Barzillai — also returned. (This Barzillai had marr...
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They searched for their names in the genealogical records, but they were not found, so they were dis...
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The governor told them not to eat the priests’ share of food from the sacrifices until a priest coul...
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So a total of 42,360 people returned to Judah,<br>
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in addition to 7,337 servants and 245 singers, both men and women.<br>
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They took with them 736 horses, 245 mules,<br>
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435 camels, and 6,720 donkeys.<br>
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Some of the family leaders gave gifts for the work. The governor gave to the treasury 1,000 gold coi...
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The other leaders gave to the treasury a total of 20,000 gold coins and some 2,750 pounds of silver...
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The rest of the people gave 20,000 gold coins, about 2,500 pounds of silver, and 67 robes for the pr...
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So the priests, the Levites, the gatekeepers, the singers, the Temple servants, and some of the comm...
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