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Ezra 2:55–58
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Ezra 2:55
55¶ The children of Solomon’s servants: the children of Sotai, the children of Sophereth, the children of Peruda,
55¶ The children of Solomons seruants. The children of Sotai, the children of Sophereth, the children of ‖Peruda,
- Or, Perida, in Nehem.
Ezra 2:56
56The children of Jaalah, the children of Darkon, the children of Giddel,
56The children of Iaalah, the children of Darkon, the children of Giddel,
Ezra 2:57
57The children of Shephatiah, the children of Hattil, the children of Pochereth of Zebaim, the children of Ami.
57The children of Shephatiah, the children of Hattil, the children of Pochereth of Zebaim, the children of ‖Ami.
- Or, Amon, in Nehem.
Ezra 2:58
58All the Nethinims, and the children of Solomon’s servants, were three hundred ninety and two.
58All the *Nethinims, and the children of *Solomons seruants, were three hundred ninetie and two.
- Iosh. 9.21,27. 1.chro. 9.2.
- 1.King. 9.21.
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DEFINED WORDS
Ezra 2:55
Sons or daughters; descendants; or persons likened to children by age, relation, or character.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)
Persons who serve, labour for, obey, or attend another.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)
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Ezra 2:56
Sons or daughters; descendants; or persons likened to children by age, relation, or character.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)
Darkon, a servant of Solomon whose descendants returned from captivity.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)
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Ezra 2:57
Sons or daughters; descendants; or persons likened to children by age, relation, or character.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)
DEFINED WORDS
Ezra 2:58
Wholly, entirely, or altogether; every one or the whole amount, according to context.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611)
Sons or daughters; descendants; or persons likened to children by age, relation, or character.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)
Persons who serve, labour for, obey, or attend another.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)
The number following two and preceding four.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE) · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness) · Webster 1828 (independently verified transcription)
The number equal to ten times ten.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE) · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness) · Webster 1828 (independently verified transcription)
Nine times ten.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)
The number equal to one and one.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)
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From verse 55
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Open the full verse study21Their children that were left after them in the land, whom the children of Israel also were not able utterly to destroy, upon those did Solomon levy a tribute of bondservice unto this day.
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Open the full verse study57¶ The children of Solomon’s servants: the children of Sotai, the children of Sophereth, the children of Perida,
From verse 56
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Open the full verse study58The children of Jaala, the children of Darkon, the children of Giddel,
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Open the full verse study59The children of Shephatiah, the children of Hattil, the children of Pochereth of Zebaim, the children of Amon.
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Open the full verse study2¶ Now the first inhabitants that dwelt in their possessions in their cities were, the Israelites, the priests, Levites, and the Nethinims.
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Open the full verse study21Their children that were left after them in the land, whom the children of Israel also were not able utterly to destroy, upon those did Solomon levy a tribute of bondservice unto this day.
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Open the full verse study21And the princes said unto them, Let them live; but let them be hewers of wood and drawers of water unto all the congregation; as the princes had promised them.
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Open the full verse study23Now therefore ye are cursed, and there shall none of you be freed from being bondmen, and hewers of wood and drawers of water for the house of my God.
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Open the full verse study27And Joshua made them that day hewers of wood and drawers of water for the congregation, and for the altar of the Lord, even unto this day, in the place which he should choose.
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Open the full verse study7And there went up some of the children of Israel, and of the priests, and the Levites, and the singers, and the porters, and the Nethinims, unto Jerusalem, in the seventh year of Artaxerxes the king.
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Open the full verse study26Moreover the Nethinims dwelt in Ophel, unto the place over against the water gate toward the east, and the tower that lieth out.
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Open the full verse study60All the Nethinims, and the children of Solomon’s servants, were three hundred ninety and two.
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