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New Living Translation

Ezra 2:14

The family 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.
English Standard Version
The sons of Bigvai, 2,056.
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 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 Here is the list of the Jewish exiles of the provinces who returned from their captivity. King Nebuchadnezzar had deported them to Babylon, but now they returned to Jerusalem and the other towns in Judah where they originally lived. 2 Their leaders were Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Nehemiah, Seraiah, Reelaiah, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispar, Bigvai, Rehum, and Baanah. This is the number of the men of Israel who returned from exile: 3
The family of Parosh 2,172 4
The family of Shephatiah 372 5
The family of Arah 775 6
The family of Pahath-moab (descendants of Jeshua and Joab) 2,812 7
The family of Elam 1,254 8
The family of Zattu 945 9
The family of Zaccai 760 10
The family 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 there he expanded his territory to Assyria, building the cities of Nineveh, Rehoboth-ir, Calah,
Genesis 10:22
The descendants of Shem were Elam, Asshur, Arphaxad, Lud, and Aram.
Genesis 15:18
So the Lord made a covenant with Abram that day and said, "I have given this land to your descendants, all the way from the border of Egypt to the great Euphrates River—
Genesis 25:18
Ishmael's descendants occupied the region from Havilah to Shur, which is east of Egypt in the direction of Asshur. There they lived in open hostility toward all their relatives.
Deuteronomy 1:7
It is time to break camp and move on. Go to the hill country of the Amorites and to all the neighboring regions—the Jordan Valley, the hill country, the western foothills, the Negev, and the coastal plain. Go to the land of the Canaanites and to Lebanon, and all the way to the great Euphrates River.
Deuteronomy 11:24
Wherever you set foot, that land will be yours. Your frontiers will stretch from the wilderness in the south to Lebanon in the north, and from the Euphrates River in the east to the Mediterranean Sea in the west.
Daniel 10:4
On April 23, as I was standing on the bank of the great Tigris River,
Revelation 9:14
And the voice said to the sixth angel who held the trumpet, "Release the four angels who are bound at the great Euphrates River."

Gill's Notes on the Bible

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