Translations
Modern
…the men of Jericho, 345;
Traditional
The children of Jericho, three hundred forty and five.
Literal
…the sons of Jericho, three hundred forty-five;
Latin
Filii Jericho, trecenti quadraginta quinque.
Original
Hebrew
English
…the men of Jericho, 345;
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
Jericho: An ancient city in Canaan, famously conquered by Israel
Glossary
Topics
Israel, Prophecies Concerning: Captivity of Nehemiah is Commissioned to Lead the Remainder of the Captivity Jericho: Inhabitants of, Taken Captive to Babylon, Return To, with Ezra and Nehemiah