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Selected Verse: Nehemiah 7:39 - Strong Concordance
| Verse |
Translation |
Text |
| Ne 7:39 |
Strong Concordance |
The priests [03548]: the children [01121] of Jedaiah [03048], of the house [01004] of Jeshua [03442], nine [08672] hundred [03967] seventy [07657] and three [07969]. |
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King James |
The priests: the children of Jedaiah, of the house of Jeshua, nine hundred seventy and three. |
Summary Of Commentaries Associated With The Selected Verse
| A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882] |
OF THE PRIESTS. (Neh. 7:39-73)
The priests--It appears that only four of the courses of the priests returned from the captivity; and that the course of Abia (Luk 1:5) is not in the list. But it must be noticed that these four courses were afterwards divided into twenty-four, which retained the names of the original courses which David appointed. |
5 There was [1096] in [1722] the days [2250] of Herod [2264], the king [935] of Judaea [2449], a certain [5100] priest [2409] named [3686] Zacharias [2197], of [1537] the course [2183] of Abia [7]: and [2532] his [846] wife [1135] was of [1537] the daughters [2364] of Aaron [2], and [2532] her [846] name [3686] was Elisabeth [1665].