Nehemiah 7:43 meaning and explanation
The Levites: the descendants of Jeshua (through Kadmiel, through the line of Hodevah), 74.
Nehemiah 7:43, Berean Standard Bible
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This verse falls within the census Nehemiah assembled after Jerusalem's wall was rebuilt, listing the families who had returned from Babylonian exile. The Levites were the tribe set apart for temple service, and here only seventy-four are counted, a small number beside the thousands of priests and ordinary Israelites.
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