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Contemporary English Version

Ezra 2:17

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Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Bezai;  

Dictionaries:

- Fausset Bible Dictionary - Bazai;   Holman Bible Dictionary - Bezai;   Ezra, Book of;   Zerubbabel;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - Addus;   Ammidioi;   Bassai;   Bezai;   Eneneus;   Ezra, Book of;   Kilan;   Nehemiah, Book of;   Ozias;   Priests and Levites;   Morrish Bible Dictionary - Bezai ;   People's Dictionary of the Bible - Apocrypha;   Smith Bible Dictionary - Be'za-I;   Watson's Biblical & Theological Dictionary - Nethinims;  

Encyclopedias:

- Condensed Biblical Cyclopedia - Babylonish Captivity, the;   International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Bassai;   Bezai;  

Parallel Translations

Christian Standard Bible®
Bezai’s descendants 323
Hebrew Names Version
The children of Betzai, three hundred twenty-three.
King James Version
The children of Bezai, three hundred twenty and three.
English Standard Version
The sons of Bezai, 323.
New Century Version
the descendants of Bezai—323;
New English Translation
the descendants of Bezai: 323;
Amplified Bible
the sons of Bezai, 323;
New American Standard Bible
the sons of Bezai, 323;
World English Bible
The children of Bezai, three hundred twenty-three.
Geneva Bible (1587)
The sonnes of Bezai, three hundreth and three and twentie:
Legacy Standard Bible
the sons of Bezai, 323;
Berean Standard Bible
the descendants of Bezai, 323;
Complete Jewish Bible
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Darby Translation
The children of Bezai, three hundred and twenty-three.
Easy-to-Read Version
the descendants of Bezai 323
George Lamsa Translation
The descendants of Bezai, three hundred and twenty-three.
Good News Translation
Lexham English Bible
the descendants of Bezai, three hundred and twenty-three;
Literal Translation
The sons of Bezai, three hundred and twenty three.
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
the children of Bezai, thre hundreth and thre and twentye:
American Standard Version
The children of Bezai, three hundred twenty and three.
Bible in Basic English
The children of Bezai, three hundred and twenty-three.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
The children of Bezai, three hundred twentie and three.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
The children of Bezai, three hundred twenty and three.
King James Version (1611)
The children of Bezai, three hundred twenty and three.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
The children of Bassu, three hundred and twenty-three.
English Revised Version
The children of Bezai, three hundred twenty and three.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
the sones of Besai, thre hundrid and thre and twenti;
Update Bible Version
The sons of Bezai, three hundred twenty and three.
Webster's Bible Translation
The children of Bezai, three hundred twenty and three.
New King James Version
the people of Bezai, three hundred and twenty-three;
New Living Translation
The family of Bezai 323
New Life Bible
323 sons of Bezai,
New Revised Standard
Of Bezai, three hundred twenty-three.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
The sons of Bezai, three hundred and twenty-three;
Douay-Rheims Bible
The children of Besai, three hundred and twenty-three.
Revised Standard Version
The sons of Be'zai, three hundred and twenty-three.
Young's Literal Translation
Sons of Bezai, three hundred twenty and three.
New American Standard Bible (1995)
the sons of Bezai, 323;

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

Bezai: Nehemiah 7:23. 324

Reciprocal: Nehemiah 10:18 - Hashum

Cross-References

Genesis 2:1
So the heavens and the earth and everything else were created.
Genesis 2:4
That's how God created the heavens and the earth. When the Lord God made the heavens and the earth,
Genesis 2:6
But streams came up from the ground and watered the earth.
Genesis 2:9
The Lord God placed all kinds of beautiful trees and fruit trees in the garden. Two other trees were in the middle of the garden. One of the trees gave life—the other gave the power to know the difference between right and wrong.
Genesis 2:10
From Eden a river flowed out to water the garden, then it divided into four rivers.
Genesis 2:12
where pure gold, rare perfumes, and precious stones are found.
Genesis 2:13
The second is the Gihon River that winds through Ethiopia.
Genesis 2:18
The Lord God said, "It isn't good for the man to live alone. I need to make a suitable partner for him."
Genesis 2:21
So the Lord God made him fall into a deep sleep, and he took out one of the man's ribs. Then after closing the man's side,
Genesis 3:11
"How did you know you were naked?" God asked. "Did you eat any fruit from that tree in the middle of the garden?"

Gill's Notes on the Bible

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