Translations
Modern
…the descendants of Binnui, 648;
Traditional
The children of Binnui, six hundred forty and eight.
Literal
…the sons of Binnui, six hundred forty-eight;
Latin
…filii Bannui, sexcenti quadraginta octo:
Original
Hebrew
English
…the descendants of Binnui, 648;
Notes
the descendants of: This list is similar to the one in Ezra 2:3–35, but there are some differences in names and family sizes. People were listed by family (Nehemiah 7:8–25) and by the town where they settled (7:26–38). Most of these towns were north of Jerusalem.
Theme notes and profiles
Parallels
People
Bani: Ancestor of a family who returned from Babylonian exile
Glossary
Topics
Bani: Father of Returned Exiles: Called Binnui Binnui: A Jew of the Captivity Israel, Prophecies Concerning: Captivity of Nehemiah is Commissioned to Lead the Remainder of the Captivity