Ezra 2:14

Contemporary English Version

Parallel Translations

Christian Standard Bible®
Bigvai’s descendants 2,056

Hebrew Names Version
The children of Bigvai, two thousand fifty-six.

King James Version
The children of Bigvai, two thousand fifty and six.

English Standard Version
The sons of Bigvai, 2,056.

New Century Version
the descendants of Bigvai—2,056;

New English Translation
the descendants of Bigvai: 2,056;

Amplified Bible
the sons of Bigvai, 2,056;

New American Standard Bible
the sons of Bigvai, 2,056;

World English Bible
The children of Bigvai, two thousand fifty-six.

Geneva Bible (1587)
The sonnes of Biguai, two thousand, & sixe and fiftie:

Legacy Standard Bible
the sons of Bigvai, 2,056;

Berean Standard Bible
the descendants of Bigvai, 2,056;

Complete Jewish Bible
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Darby Translation
The children of Bigvai, two thousand and fifty-six.

Easy-to-Read Version
the descendants of Bigvai 2056

George Lamsa Translation
The descendants of Bigvai, two thousand and fifty-six.

Good News Translation

Lexham English Bible
the descendants of Bigvai, two thousand fifty-six;

Literal Translation
The sons of Bigvai, two thousand and fifty six.

Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
the children of Bigeuai, two thousande and sixe and fiftye:

American Standard Version
The children of Bigvai, two thousand fifty and six.

Bible in Basic English
The children of Bigvai, two thousand and fifty-six.

Bishop's Bible (1568)
The childre of Beguai, two thousand fiftie and sixe.

JPS Old Testament (1917)
The children of Bigvai, two thousand fifty and six.

King James Version (1611)
The children of Biguai, two thousand fiftie and sixe.

Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
The children of Bague, two thousand and fifty-six.

English Revised Version
The children of Bigvai, two thousand fifty and six.

Wycliffe Bible (1395)
the sones of Beguai, two thousynde two hundrid and sixe and fifti; the sones of Adyn,

Update Bible Version
The sons of Bigvai, two thousand fifty and six.

Webster's Bible Translation
The children of Bigvai, two thousand fifty and six.

New King James Version
the people of Bigvai, two thousand and fifty-six;

New Living Translation
The family of Bigvai 2,056

New Life Bible
2,056 sons of Bigvai,

New Revised Standard
Of Bigvai, two thousand fifty-six.

J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
The sons of Bigvai, two thousand and fifty-six;

Douay-Rheims Bible
The children of Beguai, two thousand fifty-six.

Revised Standard Version
The sons of Bigva'i, two thousand and fifty-six.

Young's Literal Translation
Sons of Bigvai, two thousand fifty and six.

New American Standard Bible (1995)
the sons of Bigvai, 2,056;

Contextual Overview

¹ King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylonia had captured many of the people of Judah and had taken them as prisoners to Babylonia. Now they were on their way back to Jerusalem and to their own towns everywhere in Judah. ²Zerubbabel, Joshua, Nehemiah, Seraiah, Reelaiah, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispar, Bigvai, Rehum, and Baanah were in charge of the ones who were coming back. And here is a list of how many returned from each family group: 2,172 from the family of Parosh; 372 from the family of Shephatiah; 775 from the family of Arah; 2,812 descendants of Jeshua and Joab from the family of Pahath Moab; 1,254 from the family of Elam; 945 from the family of Zattu; 760 from the family of Zaccai; 642 from the family of Bani; 623 from the family of Bebai; 1,222 from the family of Azgad; 666 from the family of Adonikam; 2,056 from the family of Bigvai; 454 from the family of Adin; 98 from the family of Ater, also known as Hezekiah; 323 from the family of Bezai; 112 from the family of Jorah; 223 from the family of Hashum; and 95 from the family of Gibbar. ²¹Here is how many people returned whose ancestors had come from the following towns: 123 from Bethlehem; 56 from Netophah; 128 from Anathoth; 42 from Azmaveth; 743 from Kiriatharim, Chephirah, and Beeroth; 621 from Ramah and Geba; 122 from Michmas; 223 from Bethel and Ai; 52 from Nebo; 156 from Magbish; 1,254 from the other Elam; 320 from Harim; 725 from Lod, Hadid, and Ono; 345 from Jericho; and 3,630 from Senaah.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

Bigvai: Ezra 8:14, Nehemiah 7:19. Nehemiah 7:2,067

Reciprocal: Nehemiah 10:16 - Bigvai

Cross-References

Genesis 15:18
At that time the Lord made an agreement with Abram and told him: I will give your descendants the land east of the Shihor River on the border of Egypt as far as the Euphrates River.

Deuteronomy 1:7
Leave this place and go into the land that belongs to the Amorites and their neighbors the Canaanites. This land includes the Jordan River valley, the hill country, the western foothills, the Southern Desert, the Mediterranean seacoast, the Lebanon Mountains, and all the territory as far as the Euphrates River.

Deuteronomy 11:24
You will capture the land everywhere you go, from the Southern Desert to the Lebanon Mountains, and from the Euphrates River west to the Mediterranean Sea.

Daniel 10:4
Then, on the twenty-fourth day of the first month, I was standing on the banks of the great Tigris River,

Revelation 9:14
The voice spoke to this angel and said, "Release the four angels who are tied up beside the great Euphrates River."

Gill's Notes on the Bible

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