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Ezra 2:5

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Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Arah;  

Dictionaries:

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

Encyclopedias:

- Condensed Biblical Cyclopedia - Babylonish Captivity, the;   International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Arah;   Ares;   The Jewish Encyclopedia - Genealogy;  

Parallel Translations

Christian Standard Bible®
Arah’s descendants 775
Hebrew Names Version
The children of Arach, seven hundred seventy-five.
King James Version
The children of Arah, seven hundred seventy and five.
English Standard Version
The sons of Arah, 775.
New Century Version
the descendants of Arah—775;
New English Translation
the descendants of Arah: 775;
Amplified Bible
the sons of Arah, 775;
New American Standard Bible
the sons of Arah, 775;
World English Bible
The children of Arah, seven hundred seventy-five.
Geneva Bible (1587)
The sonnes of Arah, seuen hundreth, and seuentie and fiue:
Legacy Standard Bible
the sons of Arah, 775;
Berean Standard Bible
the descendants of Arah, 775;
Complete Jewish Bible
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Darby Translation
The children of Arah, seven hundred and seventy-five.
Easy-to-Read Version
the descendants of Arah 775
George Lamsa Translation
The descendants of Arah, seven hundred and seventy-five.
Good News Translation
Lexham English Bible
the descendants of Arah, seven hundred and seventy-five;
Literal Translation
The sons of Arah, seven hundred and seventy five.
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
the children of Arath, seuen hundreth and fyue and seuentye:
American Standard Version
The children of Arah, seven hundred seventy and five.
Bible in Basic English
The children of Arah, seven hundred and seventy-five.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
The children of Arath, seuen hundred seuentie and fiue.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
The children of Arah, seven hundred seventy and five.
King James Version (1611)
The children of Arah, seuen hundred, seuentie and fiue.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
The children of Ares, seven hundred and seventy-five.
English Revised Version
The children of Arah, seven hundred seventy and five.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
the sones of Area, seuene hundrid and fyue and seuenti;
Update Bible Version
The sons of Arah, seven hundred seventy and five.
Webster's Bible Translation
The children of Arah, seven hundred seventy and five.
New King James Version
the people of Arah, seven hundred and seventy-five;
New Living Translation
The family of Arah 775
New Life Bible
775 sons of Arah,
New Revised Standard
Of Arah, seven hundred seventy-five.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
The sons of Arah, seven hundred and seventy-five;
Douay-Rheims Bible
The children of Area, seven hundred seventy-five.
Revised Standard Version
The sons of Arah, seven hundred and seventy-five.
Young's Literal Translation
Sons of Arah, seven hundred five and seventy.
New American Standard Bible (1995)
the sons of Arah, 775;

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

Arah: Nehemiah 6:18, Nehemiah 7:10. 652

Cross-References

Genesis 3:23
So God expelled them from the Garden of Eden and sent them to work the ground, the same dirt out of which they'd been made. He threw them out of the garden and stationed angel-cherubim and a revolving sword of fire east of it, guarding the path to the Tree-of-Life.
Genesis 4:2
Then she had another baby, Abel. Abel was a herdsman and Cain a farmer.

Gill's Notes on the Bible

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