Nehemiah 7:53

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

Modern
…the descendants of Bakbuk, the descendants of Hakupha, the descendants of Harhur,
Traditional
The children of Bakbuk, the children of Hakupha, the children of Harhur,
Literal
…the sons of Bakbuk, the sons of Hakupha, the sons of Harhur,
Latin
…filii Bacbuc, filii Hacupha, filii Harhur,

Original

Hebrew
English
…the descendants of Bakbuk, the descendants of Hakupha, the descendants of Harhur,

Notes

Nehemiah wanted to ensure that only true priests and Levites served in God's temple.

Theme notes and profiles

Nehemiah

Parallels

Ezra 2:1–67

People

Bakbuk: Ancestor of temple servants who returned from Babylonian exile Hakupha: A temple servant who returned from Babylonian exile Harhur: Ancestor of temple servants who returned from exile

Glossary

Asur Bakbuk Book of Ezra Genealogy Hakupha Harhur Nethinim Singer

Topics

Bakbuk: An Ancestor of the Nethinim Hakupha: One of the Nethinim Harhur: One of the Nethinim Israel, Prophecies Concerning: Captivity of Nehemiah is Commissioned to Lead the Remainder of the Captivity Levites: The List of Those Who Returned from Captivity Nethinim: A Large Number of, Returned from the Captivity