Ezra 2:40 meaning and explanation
The Levites: the descendants of Jeshua and Kadmiel (through the line of Hodaviah), 74.
Ezra 2:40, Berean Standard Bible
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This verse sits inside the census of the first return from Babylonian exile, the group led by Zerubbabel and Jeshua around 538 BC. After listing thousands of ordinary Israelites and nearly a thousand priests, the record turns to the Levites, the tribe set apart to assist the priests in temple service.
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