Ezra 2:11-12

2:11 the descendants of Bebai: 623;

2:12 the descendants of Azgad: 1,222;

Ezra 2:17

2:17 the descendants of Bezai: 323;

Ezra 2:19

2:19 the descendants of Hashum: 223;

Ezra 2:21

2:21 The men ¹  of Bethlehem: ²  123;

Ezra 2:23

2:23 the men of Anathoth: 128;

Ezra 2:27

2:27 the men of Micmash: 122;

Ezra 2:41

2:41 The singers: the descendants of Asaph: 128.

Ezra 2:26

2:26 the men of Ramah and Geba: 621;

Ezra 2:28

2:28 the men of Bethel ³  and Ai: 223;

Ezra 2:33

2:33 the men of Lod, Hadid, and Ono: 725;

Ezra 8:11

8:11 from the descendants of Bebai, Zechariah son of Bebai, and with him 28 men;

Ezra 8:19

8:19 and Hashabiah, along with Jeshaiah from the descendants of Merari, with his brothers and their sons, 20 men,

Ezra 8:27

8:27 20 gold bowls worth 1,000 darics, and two exquisite vessels of gleaming bronze, as valuable as gold.

Ezra 3:8

3:8 In the second year after they had come to the temple of God in Jerusalem, ⁴  in the second month, Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel and Jeshua the son of Jozadak initiated the work, ⁵  along with the rest of their associates, ⁶  the priests and the Levites, and all those who were coming to Jerusalem from the exile. They appointed ⁷  the Levites who were at least twenty years old ⁸  to take charge of the work on the Lord’s temple.

[2:21]  ¹ tc The translation follows the suggestion in BHS and reads אַנְשֵׁי (’anshe, “the men of”) here rather than the reading בְּנֵי (bÿne, “the sons of”) found in the MT. So also in vv. 25, 26, 33, 34.

[2:21]  ² map For location see Map5 B1; Map7 E2; Map8 E2; Map10 B4.

[2:28]  ¹ map For location see Map4 G4; Map5 C1; Map6 E3; Map7 D1; Map8 G3.

[3:8]  ¹ map For location see Map5 B1; Map6 F3; Map7 E2; Map8 F2; Map10 B3; JP1 F4; JP2 F4; JP3 F4; JP4 F4.

[3:8]  ² tn Heb “began”; the phrase “the work” is supplied in the translation for the sake of clarity.

[3:8]  ³ tn Heb “their brothers.”

[3:8]  ⁴ tn Heb “stood.”

[3:8]  ⁵ tn Heb “from twenty years and upward.”