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THE MESSAGE

Ezra 2:31

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Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Elam;  

Dictionaries:

- Fausset Bible Dictionary - Elam;   Holman Bible Dictionary - Ezra, Book of;   Zerubbabel;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - Addus;   Ammidioi;   Elam;   Eneneus;   Ezra, Book of;   Kilan;   Nehemiah, Book of;   Ozias;   Priests and Levites;   Morrish Bible Dictionary - Elam ;   People's Dictionary of the Bible - Apocrypha;   Smith Bible Dictionary - E'lam;  

Encyclopedias:

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

Parallel Translations

Christian Standard Bible®
the other Elam’s people 1,254
Hebrew Names Version
The children of the other `Elam, one thousand two hundred fifty-four.
King James Version
The children of the other Elam, a thousand two hundred fifty and four.
English Standard Version
The sons of the other Elam, 1,254.
New Century Version
of the other town of Elam—1,254;
New English Translation
the descendants of the other Elam: 1,254;
Amplified Bible
the sons of the other Elam, 1,254;
New American Standard Bible
the sons of the other Elam, 1,254;
World English Bible
The children of the other Elam, one thousand two hundred fifty-four.
Geneva Bible (1587)
The sonnes of the other Elam, a thousand, and two hundreth, and foure and fiftie:
Legacy Standard Bible
the sons of the other Elam, 1,254;
Berean Standard Bible
the descendants of the other Elam, 1,254;
Complete Jewish Bible
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Darby Translation
The children of the other Elam, a thousand two hundred and fifty-four.
Easy-to-Read Version
from the other town named Elam 1254
George Lamsa Translation
The descendants of the other Elam, one thousand two hundred and fifty-four.
Good News Translation
Lexham English Bible
the people of the other Elam, one thousand two hundred and fifty-four;
Literal Translation
The sons of the other Elam, a thousand, two hundred and fifty four.
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
the childre of the other Elam a thousande, two hundreth and foure and fiftye:
American Standard Version
The children of the other Elam, a thousand two hundred fifty and four.
Bible in Basic English
The children of the other Elam, a thousand, two hundred and fifty-four.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
The childre of the other Elam, a thousand two hundred fiftie and foure.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
The children of the other Elam, a thousand two hundred fifty and four.
King James Version (1611)
The children of the other Elam, a thousand, two hundred, fiftie and foure.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
The children of Elamar, a thousand two hundred and fifty-four.
English Revised Version
The children of the other Elam, a thousand two hundred fifty and four.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
the sones of the tother Helam, a thousynde two hundrid and foure and fifti;
Update Bible Version
The sons of the other Elam, a thousand two hundred fifty and four.
Webster's Bible Translation
The children of the other Elam, a thousand two hundred fifty and four.
New King James Version
the people of the other Elam, one thousand two hundred and fifty-four;
New Living Translation
The citizens of West Elam 1,254
New Life Bible
1,254 sons of the other Elam,
New Revised Standard
Of the other Elam, one thousand two hundred fifty-four.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
The sons of the other Elam, a thousand two hundred and fifty-four;
Douay-Rheims Bible
The children of the other Elam, a thousand two hundred fifty-five.
Revised Standard Version
The sons of the other Elam, one thousand two hundred and fifty-four.
Young's Literal Translation
Sons of another Elam, a thousand two hundred fifty and four.
New American Standard Bible (1995)
the sons of the other Elam, 1,254;

Contextual Overview

1These are the people from the province who now returned from the captivity, exiles whom Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon had carried off captive. They returned to Jerusalem and Judah, each to his hometown. They came in company with Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Nehemiah, Seraiah, Reelaiah, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispar, Bigvai, Rehum, and Baanah. The numbers of the returning Israelites by families of origin were as follows: Parosh, 2,172 Shephatiah, 372 Arah, 775 Pahath-Moab (sons of Jeshua and Joab), 2,812 Elam, 1,254 Zattu, 945 Zaccai, 760 Bani, 642 Bebai, 623 Azgad, 1,222 Adonikam, 666 Bigvai, 2,056 Adin, 454 Ater (sons of Hezekiah), 98 Bezai, 323 Jorah, 112 Hashum, 223 Gibbar, 95. Israelites identified by place of origin were as follows: Bethlehem, 123 Netophah, 56 Anathoth, 128 Azmaveth, 42 Kiriath Jearim, Kephirah, and Beeroth, 743 Ramah and Geba, 621 Micmash, 122 Bethel and Ai, 223 Nebo, 52 Magbish, 156 Elam (the other one), 1,254 Harim, 320 Lod, Hadid, and Ono, 725 Jericho, 345 Senaah, 3,630. Priestly families: Jedaiah (sons of Jeshua), 973 Immer, 1,052 Pashhur, 1,247 Harim, 1,017. Levitical families: Jeshua and Kadmiel (sons of Hodaviah), 74. Singers: Asaph's family line, 128. Security guard families: Shallum, Ater, Talmon, Akkub, Hatita, and Shobai, 139. Families of temple support staff: Ziha, Hasupha, Tabbaoth, Keros, Siaha, Padon, Lebanah, Hagabah, Akkub, Hagab, Shalmai, Hanan, Giddel, Gahar, Reaiah, Rezin, Nekoda, Gazzam, Uzza, Paseah, Besai, Asnah, Meunim, Nephussim, Bakbuk, Hakupha, Harhur, Bazluth, Mehida, Harsha, Barkos, Sisera, Temah, Neziah, and Hatipha. Families of Solomon's servants: Sotai, Hassophereth, Peruda, Jaala, Darkon, Giddel, Shephatiah, Hattil, Pokereth-Hazzebaim, and Ami. Temple support staff and Solomon's servants added up to 392.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

Elam: Ezra 2:7, Nehemiah 7:34

Reciprocal: Ezra 8:7 - Elam Ezra 10:2 - Elam Ezra 10:26 - Elam

Gill's Notes on the Bible

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