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English Standard Version

Ezra 2:14

The sons of Bigvai, 2,056.

Bible Study Resources

Dictionaries:

- Fausset Bible Dictionary - Bigvai;   Holman Bible Dictionary - Ezra, Book of;   Zerubbabel;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - Addus;   Ammidioi;   Bago;   Bigvai;   Eneneus;   Ezra, Book of;   Kilan;   Nehemiah, Book of;   Ozias;   Priests and Levites;   Morrish Bible Dictionary - Bigvai ;   People's Dictionary of the Bible - Apocrypha;   Smith Bible Dictionary - Big'va-I;  

Encyclopedias:

- Condensed Biblical Cyclopedia - Babylonish Captivity, the;   International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Bagoi;   Bigvai;  

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.
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 Now these were the people of the province who came up out of the captivity of those exiles whom Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon had carried captive to Babylonia. They returned to Jerusalem and Judah, each to his own town. 2 They came with Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Nehemiah, Seraiah, Reelaiah, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispar, Bigvai, Rehum, and Baanah. The number of the men of the people of Israel: 3 the sons of Parosh, 2,172. 4 The sons of Shephatiah, 372. 5 The sons of Arah, 775. 6 The sons of Pahath-moab, namely the sons of Jeshua and Joab, 2,812. 7 The sons of Elam, 1,254. 8 The sons of Zattu, 945. 9 The sons of Zaccai, 760. 10 The sons of Bani, 642.

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 10:11
From that land he went into Assyria and built Nineveh, Rehoboth-Ir, Calah, and
Genesis 10:22
The sons of Shem: Elam, Asshur, Arpachshad, Lud, and Aram.
Genesis 15:18
On that day the Lord made a covenant with Abram, saying, "To your offspring I give this land, from the river of Egypt to the great river, the river Euphrates,
Genesis 25:18
They settled from Havilah to Shur, which is opposite Egypt in the direction of Assyria. He settled over against all his kinsmen.
Deuteronomy 1:7
Turn and take your journey, and go to the hill country of the Amorites and to all their neighbors in the Arabah, in the hill country and in the lowland and in the Negeb and by the seacoast, the land of the Canaanites, and Lebanon, as far as the great river, the river Euphrates.
Deuteronomy 11:24
Every place on which the sole of your foot treads shall be yours. Your territory shall be from the wilderness to the Lebanon and from the River, the river Euphrates, to the western sea.
Daniel 10:4
On the twenty-fourth day of the first month, as I was standing on the bank of the great river (that is, the Tigris)
Revelation 9:14
saying to the sixth angel who had the trumpet, "Release the four angels who are bound at the great river Euphrates."

Gill's Notes on the Bible

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