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Nehemiah 7:8 KJV
Nehemiah · chapter 7 · verse 8
The children of Parosh, two thousand an hundred seventy and two.Nehemiah 7:8 · King James Version
Nehemiah 7:8 in context
6These are the children of the province, that went up out of the captivity, of those that had been carried away, whom Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon had carried away, and came again to Jerusalem and to Judah, every one unto his city;
7Who came with Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Nehemiah, Azariah, Raamiah, Nahamani, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispereth, Bigvai, Nehum, Baanah. The number, I say, of the men of the people of Israel was this;
8The children of Parosh, two thousand an hundred seventy and two.
9The children of Shephatiah, three hundred seventy and two.
10The children of Arah, six hundred fifty and two.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- childrenbêna son , in the widest sense , etc.)H1121 →
- thousandʼelephhence a thousandH505 →
- hundredmêʼâha hundredH3967 →
- seventyshibʻîymseventyH7657 →
- ParoshParʻôshParosh, the name of our IsraeliteH6551 →
- twoshᵉnayimtwoH8147 →
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We have here another good project of Nehemiah's; for wise and zealous men will be always contriving something or other for the glory of God and the edification of his church.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 5-73