Nehemiah 7:37

The List of Returning Exiles · Nehemiah 7:4–69
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Translations

Modern
…the men of Lod, Hadid, and Ono, 721;
Traditional
The children of Lod, Hadid, and Ono, seven hundred twenty and one.
Literal
…the sons of Lod, Hadid, and Ono, seven hundred and twenty-one;
Latin
Filii Lod Hadid et Ono, septingenti viginti unus.

Original

Hebrew
English
…the men of Lod, Hadid, and Ono, 721;

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

Nehemiah

Parallels

Ezra 2:1–67

Places

Hadid: A town in Benjamin, resettled after the Babylonian exile Lod: A city in Benjamin; home of Aeneas healed by Peter Ono: A town in Benjamin, near Lod

Glossary

Book of Ezra Genealogy Hadid Lod Ono Singer

Topics

Hadid: Captives of, Returned from Babylon Israel, Prophecies Concerning: Captivity of Nehemiah is Commissioned to Lead the Remainder of the Captivity Lod: A City in the Territory of the Tribe of Benjamin