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Amplified Bible

Nehemiah 7:23

the sons of Bezai, 324;

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Bezai;   Israel, Prophecies Concerning;  

Dictionaries:

- Fausset Bible Dictionary - Bazai;   Census;   Ezra, the Book of;   Hananiah;   Holman Bible Dictionary - Nehemiah;   Zerubbabel;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - Acud;   Ammidioi;   Bassai;   Bezai;   Ezra, Book of;   Hagab;   Kilan;   Nehemiah;   Nehemiah, Book of;   Morrish Bible Dictionary - Bezai ;   Smith Bible Dictionary - Be'za-I;  

Encyclopedias:

- Condensed Biblical Cyclopedia - Babylonish Captivity, the;   International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Bassai;   Bezai;   The Jewish Encyclopedia - Captivity;   Ezra, Book of;  

Parallel Translations

Christian Standard Bible®
Bezai’s descendants 324
Hebrew Names Version
The children of Betzai, three hundred twenty-four.
King James Version
The children of Bezai, three hundred twenty and four.
English Standard Version
The sons of Bezai, 324.
New Century Version
the descendants of Bezai—324;
New English Translation
the descendants of Bezai, 324;
New American Standard Bible
the sons of Bezai, 324;
World English Bible
The children of Bezai, three hundred twenty-four.
Geneva Bible (1587)
The sonnes of Bezai, three hundreth and foure and twentie.
Legacy Standard Bible
the sons of Bezai, 324;
Berean Standard Bible
the descendants of Bezai, 324;
Complete Jewish Bible
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Darby Translation
The children of Bezai, three hundred and twenty-four.
Easy-to-Read Version
the descendants of Bezai 324
George Lamsa Translation
The descendants of Bezel, three hundred and twenty-four.
Good News Translation
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Lexham English Bible
The descendants of Bezai, three hundred and twenty-four.
Literal Translation
The sons of Bezai were three hundred and twenty four.
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
the children of Bezai, thre hundreth and foure and twentye:
American Standard Version
The children of Bezai, three hundred twenty and four.
Bible in Basic English
The children of Bezai, three hundred and twenty-four.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
The children of Bezai, three hundred twentie and foure.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
The children of Bezai, three hundred twenty and four.
King James Version (1611)
The children of Bezai, three hundred twentie and foure.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
The children of Besei, three hundred and twenty-four.
English Revised Version
The children of Bezai, three hundred twenty and four.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
thre hundrid and foure and twenti;
Update Bible Version
The sons of Bezai, three hundred twenty and four.
Webster's Bible Translation
The children of Bezai, three hundred and twenty four.
New King James Version
the sons of Bezai, three hundred and twenty-four;
New Living Translation
The family of Bezai 324
New Life Bible
324 sons of Bezai,
New Revised Standard
Of Bezai, three hundred twenty-four.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
The sons of Bezai, three hundred, and twenty-four;
Douay-Rheims Bible
The children of Besai, three hundred twenty-four.
Revised Standard Version
The sons of Be'zai, three hundred and twenty-four.
Young's Literal Translation
Sons of Bezai: three hundred twenty and four.
New American Standard Bible (1995)
the sons of Bezai, 324;

Contextual Overview

5Then my God put it into my heart to assemble the nobles, the officials, and the people to be registered by genealogy. Then I found the register of the genealogy of those who came [from Babylon] first, and I found the following record: 6These are the sons (descendants, people) of the province who came up from the captivity of the exiles whom Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon had deported [to Babylon]; they returned to Jerusalem and to Judah, each to his city, 7the ones who came with Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Nehemiah, Azariah, Raamiah, Nahamani, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispereth, Bigvai, Nehum, and Baanah. The men of the people of Israel numbered: 8the sons of Parosh, 2,172; 9the sons of Shephatiah, 372; 10the sons of Arah, 652; 11the sons of Pahath-moab of the sons of Jeshua and Joab, 2,818; 12the sons of Elam, 1,254; 13the sons of Zattu, 845; 14the sons of Zaccai, 760;

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

Bezai: Ezra 2:17. 323

Cross-References

Genesis 7:1
Then the LORD said to Noah, "Come into the ark, you with all your household, for you [alone] I have seen as righteous (doing what is right) before Me in this generation.
Genesis 7:8
Of clean animals and animals that are not clean and birds and fowls and everything that crawls on the ground,
Genesis 7:9
they came [motivated by God] into the ark with Noah two by two, the male and the female, just as God had commanded Noah.
Genesis 7:10
And after the seven days [God released the rain and] the floodwaters came on the earth.
Genesis 7:14
they and every animal according to its kind, all the livestock according to their kinds, every moving thing that crawls on the earth according to its kind, and every bird according to its kind, every winged thing of every sort.
Genesis 7:15
So they went into the ark with Noah, two by two of all living beings in which there was the breath and spirit of life.
Genesis 7:17
The flood [the great downpour of rain] was forty days and nights on the earth; and the waters increased and lifted up the ark, and it floated [high] above the land.
Genesis 7:18
The waters became mighty and increased greatly on the earth, and the ark floated on the surface of the waters.
Genesis 7:20
[In fact] the waters became fifteen cubits higher [than the highest ground], and the mountains were covered.
Genesis 7:21
All living beings that moved on the earth perished—birds and cattle (domestic animals), [wild] animals, all things that swarm and crawl on the earth, and all mankind.

Gill's Notes on the Bible

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