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Ezra 2:2–4

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Which came with Zerubbabel: Jeshua, Nehemiah, Seraiah, Reelaiah, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispar, Bigvai, Rehum, Baanah. The number of the men of the people of Israel:
The children of Parosh, two thousand an hundred seventy and two.
The children of Shephatiah, three hundred seventy and two.
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From verse 2

  1. Haggai 1:12Rank 1 from verse 2
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    12¶ Then Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Joshua the son of Josedech, the high priest, with all the remnant of the people, obeyed the voice of the Lord their God, and the words of Haggai the prophet, as the Lord their God had sent him, and the people did fear before the Lord.

  2. Haggai 1:14Rank 2 from verse 2
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    14And the Lord stirred up the spirit of Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and the spirit of Joshua the son of Josedech, the high priest, and the spirit of all the remnant of the people; and they came and did work in the house of the Lord of hosts, their God,

  3. Haggai 2:4Rank 3 from verse 2
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    4Yet now be strong, O Zerubbabel, saith the Lord; and be strong, O Joshua, son of Josedech, the high priest; and be strong, all ye people of the land, saith the Lord, and work: for I am with you, saith the Lord of hosts:

  4. Nehemiah 7:7Rank 4 from verse 2
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    7Who came with Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Nehemiah, Azariah, Raamiah, Nahamani, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispereth, Bigvai, Nehum, Baanah. The number, I say, of the men of the people of Israel was this;

  5. Ezra 1:11Rank 5 from verse 2
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    11All the vessels of gold and of silver were five thousand and four hundred. All these did Sheshbazzar bring up with them of the captivity that were brought up from Babylon unto Jerusalem.

From verse 3

  1. Ezra 8:3Rank 1 from verse 3
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    3Of the sons of Shechaniah, of the sons of Pharosh; Zechariah: and with him were reckoned by genealogy of the males an hundred and fifty.

  2. Ezra 10:25Rank 2 from verse 3
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    25Moreover of Israel: of the sons of Parosh; Ramiah, and Jeziah, and Malchiah, and Miamin, and Eleazar, and Malchijah, and Benaiah.

  3. Nehemiah 7:8Rank 3 from verse 3
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    8The children of Parosh, two thousand an hundred seventy and two.

From verse 4

  1. Ezra 8:8Rank 1 from verse 4
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    8And of the sons of Shephatiah; Zebadiah the son of Michael, and with him fourscore males.

  2. Nehemiah 7:9Rank 2 from verse 4
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    9The children of Shephatiah, three hundred seventy and two.

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Ezra 2:2

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which

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1. An interrogative or relative pronoun identifying one or more persons or things from a stated or implied set. 2. That which; what.

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number

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Sense 1: A count or quantity. Sense 2: To count, reckon, appoint, or include among a group.

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people

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Persons collectively; a nation, community, or group considered as a body.

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Israel

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The name given to Jacob and, by extension, his descendants, their nation, or the people so called.

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Ezra 2:3

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children

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Sons or daughters; descendants; or persons likened to children by age, relation, or character.

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Ezra 2:4

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children

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Sons or daughters; descendants; or persons likened to children by age, relation, or character.

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1NOW these are the children of the province that went up out of the captivity, of those which had been carried away, whom Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon had carried away unto Babylon, and came again unto Jerusalem and Judah, every one unto his city;

2Which came with Zerubbabel: Jeshua, Nehemiah, Seraiah, Reelaiah, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispar, Bigvai, Rehum, Baanah. The number of the men of the people of Israel:

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3The children of Parosh, two thousand an hundred seventy and two.

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4The children of Shephatiah, three hundred seventy and two.

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5The children of Arah, seven hundred seventy and five.

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