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Nehemiah 7

Nehemiah 7:51

The List of Returning Exiles · Nehemiah 7:4–69
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Translations

Modern
…the descendants of Gazzam, the descendants of Uzza, the descendants of Paseah,
Traditional
The children of Gazzam, the children of Uzza, the children of Phaseah,
Literal
…the sons of Gazzam, the sons of Uzza, the sons of Paseah,
Latin
…filii Gezem, filii Aza, filii Phasea,

Original

Hebrew
English
…the descendants of Gazzam, the descendants of Uzza, the descendants of Paseah,

Notes

Nehemiah 7:39–60

Nehemiah wanted to ensure that only true priests and Levites served in God's temple.

Theme notes and profiles

Nehemiah

Parallels

Ezra 2:1–67

People

Gazzam: Ancestor of temple servants who returned from Babylonian exile Paseah: Ancestor of temple servants who returned from exile Uzza: Ancestor of temple servants who returned from Babylon

Glossary

Book of Ezra Gazzam Genealogy Nethinim Paseah Phaseah Singer Uzza

Topics

Gazzam: One of the Nethinim Israel, Prophecies Concerning: Captivity of Nehemiah is Commissioned to Lead the Remainder of the Captivity Levites: The List of Those Who Returned from Captivity Nethinim: A Large Number of, Returned from the Captivity Paseah: Ancestor of a Family Which Returned to Jerusalem from Captivity in Babylon Phaseah: Ancestor of a Family Which Returned to Jerusalem from the Captivity Uzza: One of the Nethinim