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Nehemiah 7:7–9

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Who 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;
The children of Parosh, two thousand an hundred seventy and two.
The children of Shephatiah, three hundred seventy and two.
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  1. Ezra 2:2Rank 1 from verse 7
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    2Which came with Zerubbabel: Jeshua, Nehemiah, Seraiah, Reelaiah, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispar, Bigvai, Rehum, Baanah. The number of the men of the people of Israel:

  2. Haggai 1:1Rank 2 from verse 7
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    1IN the second year of Darius the king, in the sixth month, in the first day of the month, came the word of the Lord by Haggai the prophet unto Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and to Joshua the son of Josedech, the high priest, saying,

  3. Zechariah 3:1–3Rank 3 from verse 7
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    1AND he shewed me Joshua the high priest standing before the angel of the Lord, and Satan standing at his right hand to resist him.

    2And the Lord said unto Satan, The Lord rebuke thee, O Satan; even the Lord that hath chosen Jerusalem rebuke thee: is not this a brand plucked out of the fire?

    3Now Joshua was clothed with filthy garments, and stood before the angel.

  4. Ezekiel 1:11Rank 4 from verse 7
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    11Thus were their faces: and their wings were stretched upward; two wings of every one were joined one to another, and two covered their bodies.

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    8¶ Now in the second year of their coming unto the house of God at Jerusalem, in the second month, began Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and the remnant of their brethren the priests and the Levites, and all they that were come out of the captivity unto Jerusalem; and appointed the Levites, from twenty years old and upward, to set forward the work of the house of the Lord.

    9Then stood Jeshua with his sons and his brethren, Kadmiel and his sons, the sons of Judah, together, to set forward the workmen in the house of God: the sons of Henadad, with their sons and their brethren the Levites.

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

  2. Ezra 8:3Rank 2 from verse 8
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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.

  3. Nehemiah 10:14Rank 3 from verse 8
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    14The chief of the people; Parosh, Pahath-moab, Elam, Zatthu, Bani,

  4. Nehemiah 10:25Rank 4 from verse 8
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    25Rehum, Hashabnah, Maaseiah,

From verse 9

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

  2. Ezra 8:8Rank 2 from verse 9
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    8And of the sons of Shephatiah; Zebadiah the son of Michael, and with him fourscore males.

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Nehemiah 7:7

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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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say

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Sense 1: To speak, declare, tell, or express. Sense 2: What is said.

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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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Nehemiah 7:8

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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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Nehemiah 7:9

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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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7:6These are the children of the province, that went up out of the captivity, of those that had been carried away, whom Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon had carried away, and came again to Jerusalem and to Judah, every one unto his city;

7:7Who 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;

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7:8The children of Parosh, two thousand an hundred seventy and two.

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7:9The children of Shephatiah, three hundred seventy and two.

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7:10The children of Arah, six hundred fifty and two.

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