2:64 The entire group numbered 42,360, 1 2:65 not counting 2 their male and female servants, who numbered 7,337. They also had 200 male and female singers
1 sn The same total is given in Neh 7:66, but it is difficult to understand how this number is reached, since the numbers of people listed in the constituent groups do not add up to 42,360. The list in vv. 3-60 apparently is not intended to be exhaustive, but the basis of the selectivity is unclear.
2 tn Heb “besides” or “in addition to.”