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New American Standard Bible (1995)

Nehemiah 7:54

the sons of Bazlith, the sons of Mehida, the sons of Harsha,

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Bazlith;   Harsha;   Israel, Prophecies Concerning;   Levites;   Mehida;   Torrey's Topical Textbook - Nethinim;  

Dictionaries:

- Easton Bible Dictionary - Harsha;   Fausset Bible Dictionary - Bazlith, the Children of;   Census;   Ezra, the Book of;   Hananiah;   Harsha;   Holman Bible Dictionary - Bazlith;   Mehida;   Nehemiah;   Nethinim;   Zerubbabel;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - Acud;   Ammidioi;   Basaloth;   Bazlith;   Charea;   Ezra, Book of;   Hagab;   Harsha;   Kilan;   Meedda;   Mehida;   Nehemiah;   Nehemiah, Book of;   Nethinim;   Morrish Bible Dictionary - Bazlith, Bazluth ;   Mehida ;   Nethinim ;   People's Dictionary of the Bible - Nethinim;   Smith Bible Dictionary - Baz'lith;   Har'sha;   Mehi'da;  

Encyclopedias:

- Condensed Biblical Cyclopedia - Babylonish Captivity, the;   International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Basaloth;   Bazlith;   Charea;   Harsha;   Meedda;   Mehida;   The Jewish Encyclopedia - Captivity;   Ezra, Book of;  

Parallel Translations

Christian Standard Bible®
Bazlith’s descendants, Mehida’s descendants,
Hebrew Names Version
the children of Batzlit, the children of Mechida, the children of Harsha,
King James Version
The children of Bazlith, the children of Mehida, the children of Harsha,
English Standard Version
the sons of Bazlith, the sons of Mehida, the sons of Harsha,
New Century Version
Bazluth, Mehida, Harsha,
New English Translation
the descendants of Bazluth, the descendants of Mehida, the descendants of Harsha,
Amplified Bible
the sons of Bazlith, the sons of Mehida, the sons of Harsha,
New American Standard Bible
the sons of Bazlith, the sons of Mehida, the sons of Harsha,
World English Bible
the children of Bazlith, the children of Mehida, the children of Harsha,
Geneva Bible (1587)
The sonnes of Bazlith, the sonnes of Mehida, the sonnes of Harsha,
Legacy Standard Bible
the sons of Bazlith, the sons of Mehida, the sons of Harsha,
Berean Standard Bible
the descendants of Bazlith, the descendants of Mehida, the descendants of Harsha,
Complete Jewish Bible
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Darby Translation
the children of Bazlith, the children of Mehida, the children of Harsha,
Easy-to-Read Version
Bazluth, Mehida, Harsha,
George Lamsa Translation
The descendants of Bazlith, the descendants of Mehadia, the descendants of Harsha.
Good News Translation
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Lexham English Bible
the descendants of Bazlith, the descendants of Mehida, the descendants of Harsha,
Literal Translation
the sons of Bazlith, the sons of Mehida, the sons of Harsha,
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
the children of Bazlith, the children of Mehida, the children of Harsa,
American Standard Version
the children of Bazlith, the children of Mehida, the children of Harsha,
Bible in Basic English
The children of Bazlith, the children of Mehida, the children of Harsha,
Bishop's Bible (1568)
The children of Baslith, the children of Mehida, the children of Harsa,
JPS Old Testament (1917)
the children of Bazlith, the children of Mehida, the children of Harsha;
King James Version (1611)
The children of Baslith, the children of Mehida, the children of Harsha,
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
the children of Basaloth, the children of Mida, the children of Adasan,
English Revised Version
the children of Bazlith, the children of Mehida, the children of Harsha;
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
sones of Belloth, sones of Meida,
Update Bible Version
the sons of Bazlith, the sons of Mehida, the sons of Harsha,
Webster's Bible Translation
The children of Bazlith, the children of Mehida, the children of Harsha,
New King James Version
the sons of Bazlith, Ezra 2:52">[fn] the sons of Mehida, the sons of Harsha,
New Living Translation
Bazluth, Mehida, Harsha,
New Life Bible
the sons of Bazlith, the sons of Mehida, the sons of Harsha,
New Revised Standard
of Bazlith, of Mehida, of Harsha,
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
the sons of Bazlith, the sons of Mehida, the sons of Harsha;
Douay-Rheims Bible
The children of Besloth, the children of Mahida, the children of Harsa,
Revised Standard Version
the sons of Bazlith, the sons of Mehi'da, the sons of Harsha,
Young's Literal Translation
sons of Bazlith, sons of Mehida, sons of Harsha,

Contextual Overview

5 Then my God put it into my heart to assemble the nobles, the officials and the people to be enrolled by genealogies. Then I found the book of the genealogy of those who came up first in which I found the following record: 6 These are the people of the province who came up from the captivity of the exiles whom Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon had carried away, and who returned to Jerusalem and Judah, each to his city, 7 who came with Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Nehemiah, Azariah, Raamiah, Nahamani, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispereth, Bigvai, Nehum, Baanah. The number of men of the people of Israel: 8 the sons of Parosh, 2,172; 9 the sons of Shephatiah, 372; 10 the sons of Arah, 652; 11 the sons of Pahath-moab of the sons of Jeshua and Joab, 2,818; 12 the sons of Elam, 1,254; 13 the sons of Zattu, 845; 14 the sons of Zaccai, 760;

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

Bazlith: Instead of Bazlith, many manuscripts and the LXX have Bazluth, as in the parallel place. Ezra 2:52, Bazluth

Gill's Notes on the Bible

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Clarke's Notes on the Bible

Verse 54. The children of Mehida — Many of Kennicott's and De Rossi's MSS., have Mehira.


 
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