Ezra 2:58 meaning and explanation

The temple servants and descendants of the servants of Solomon numbered 392 in all.

Ezra 2:58, Berean Standard Bible

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Ezra 2 records the first wave of exiles returning from Babylon to Jerusalem and Judah under Zerubbabel, likely in 538 BC. Verses 43 to 57 list two groups by family: the temple servants, called Nethinim in Hebrew, meaning those given or dedicated, and the descendants of Solomon's servants.

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