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Nehemiah 7:55

the sons of Barkos, the sons of Sisera, the sons of Temah,

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Barkos;   Israel, Prophecies Concerning;   Levites;   Sisera;   Tamah;   Thamah;   Torrey's Topical Textbook - Nethinim;  

Dictionaries:

- Easton Bible Dictionary - Barkos;   Sisera;   Fausset Bible Dictionary - Barkos, the Children of;   Census;   Ezra, the Book of;   Hananiah;   Sisera;   Tamah, the Children of;   Holman Bible Dictionary - Nehemiah;   Nethinim;   Sisera;   Tamah;   Temah;   Zerubbabel;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - Acud;   Ammidioi;   Barchus;   Barkos;   Ezra, Book of;   Hagab;   Kilan;   Nehemiah;   Nehemiah, Book of;   Nethinim;   Serar;   Temah;   Zorzelleus;   Morrish Bible Dictionary - Barkos ;   Nethinim ;   Sisera ;   Thamah, Tamah ;   People's Dictionary of the Bible - Nethinim;   Smith Bible Dictionary - Bar'kos;   Sis'era;   Ta'mah;  

Encyclopedias:

- Condensed Biblical Cyclopedia - Babylonish Captivity, the;   International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Barchus;   Barkos;   Serar;   Sisera;   Temah;   Thomei;   The Jewish Encyclopedia - Captivity;   Ezra, Book of;  

Parallel Translations

Christian Standard Bible®
Barkos’s descendants,
Hebrew Names Version
the children of Barkos, the children of Sisera, the children of Temach,
King James Version
The children of Barkos, the children of Sisera, the children of Tamah,
English Standard Version
the sons of Barkos, the sons of Sisera, the sons of Temah,
New Century Version
Barkos, Sisera, Temah,
New English Translation
the descendants of Barkos, the descendants of Sisera, the descendants of Temah,
New American Standard Bible
the sons of Barkos, the sons of Sisera, the sons of Temah,
World English Bible
the children of Barkos, the children of Sisera, the children of Temah,
Geneva Bible (1587)
The sonnes of Barkos, the sonnes of Sissera, the sonnes of Tamah,
Legacy Standard Bible
the sons of Barkos, the sons of Sisera, the sons of Temah,
Berean Standard Bible
the descendants of Barkos, the descendants of Sisera, the descendants of Temah,
Complete Jewish Bible
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Darby Translation
the children of Barkos, the children of Sisera, the children of Thamah,
Easy-to-Read Version
Barkos, Sisera, Temah,
George Lamsa Translation
The descendants of Bezuk, the descendants of Sisera, the descendants of Tamah.
Good News Translation
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Lexham English Bible
the descendants of Barkos, the descendants of Sisera, the descendants of Temah,
Literal Translation
the sons of Barkos, the sons of Sisera, the sons of Tamah,
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
the children of Barcos, the children of Sissera, the children of Thamah,
American Standard Version
the children of Barkos, the children of Sisera, the children of Temah,
Bible in Basic English
The children of Barkos, the children of Sisera, the children of Temah,
Bishop's Bible (1568)
The children of Barcos, the children of Sisera, the children of Thamah,
JPS Old Testament (1917)
the children of Barkos, the children of Sisera, the children of Temah;
King James Version (1611)
The children of Barkos, the children of Sisera, the children of Tamiah,
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
the children of Barcue, the children of Sisarath, the children of Thema,
English Revised Version
the children of Barkos, the children of Sisera, the children of Temah;
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
sones of Arsa, sones of Berchos, sones of Sisara,
Update Bible Version
the sons of Barkos, the sons of Sisera, the sons of Temah,
Webster's Bible Translation
The children of Barkos, the children of Sisera, the children of Tamah,
New King James Version
the sons of Barkos, the sons of Sisera, the sons of Tamah,
New Living Translation
Barkos, Sisera, Temah,
New Life Bible
the sons of Barkos, the sons of Sisera, the sons of Temah,
New Revised Standard
of Barkos, of Sisera, of Temah,
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
the sons of Barkos, the sons of Sisera, the sons of Temah;
Douay-Rheims Bible
The children of Bercos, the children of Sisara, the children of Thema,
Revised Standard Version
the sons of Barkos, the sons of Sis'era, the sons of Temah,
Young's Literal Translation
sons of Barkos, sons of Sisera, sons of Tamah,
New American Standard Bible (1995)
the sons of Barkos, the sons of Sisera, the sons of Temah,

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

Tamah: Here there is no variation in the original; it being uniformly Tamah. Ezra 2:53, Thamah

Gill's Notes on the Bible

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