Translations
Modern
…the descendants of Gibeon, 95;
Traditional
The children of Gibeon, ninety and five.
Literal
…the sons of Gibeon, ninety-five;
Latin
…filii Gabaon, nonaginta quinque:
Original
Hebrew
English
…the descendants of Gibeon, 95;
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
Places
Gibeon: Hivite city that tricked Joshua into a peace treaty
Glossary
Annias Book of Ezra Genealogy Gibbar Gibeon, Gibeonites Singer
Topics
Gibeonites: Part of, Returned from the Captivity Israel, Prophecies Concerning: Captivity of Nehemiah is Commissioned to Lead the Remainder of the Captivity