These are the people of the province who returned from the captivity of the Exile, the ones Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon had carried off captive; they came back to Jerusalem and Judah, each going to his own town. They came back in the company of Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Nehemiah, Azariah, Raamiah, Nahamani, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispereth, Bigvai, Nehum, and Baanah. The numbers of the men of the People of Israel by families of origin: Parosh, 2,172 Shephatiah, 372 Arah, 652 Pahath-Moab (sons of Jeshua and Joab), 2,818 Elam, 1,254 Zattu, 845 Zaccai, 760 Binnui, 648 Bebai, 628 Azgad, 2,322 Adonikam, 667 Bigvai, 2,067 Adin, 655 Ater (sons of Hezekiah), 98 Hashum, 328 Bezai, 324 Hariph, 112 Gibeon, 95. Israelites identified by place of origin: Bethlehem and Netophah, 188 Anathoth, 128 Beth Azmaveth, 42 Kiriath Jearim, Kephirah, and Beeroth, 743 Ramah and Geba, 621 Micmash, 122 Bethel and Ai, 123 Nebo (the other one), 52 Elam (the other one), 1,254 Harim, 320 Jericho, 345 Lod, Hadid, and Ono, 721 Senaah, 3,930. Priestly families: Jedaiah (sons of Jeshua), 973 Immer, 1,052 Pashhur, 1,247 Harim, 1,017. Levitical families: Jeshua (sons of Kadmiel and of Hodaviah), 74. Singers: Asaph’s family line, 148. Security guard families: Shallum, Ater, Talmon, Akkub, Hatita, and Shobai, 138. Families of support staff: Ziha, Hasupha, Tabbaoth, Keros, Sia, Padon, Lebana, Hagaba, Shalmai, Hanan, Giddel, Gahar, Reaiah, Rezin, Nekoda, Gazzam, Uzza, Paseah, Besai, Meunim, Nephussim, Bakbuk, Hakupha, Harhur, Bazluth, Mehida, Harsha, Barkos, Sisera, Temah, Neziah, and Hatipha. Families of Solomon’s servants: Sotai, Sophereth, Perida, Jaala, Darkon, Giddel, Shephatiah, Hattil, Pokereth-Hazzebaim, and Amon. The Temple support staff and Solomon’s servants added up to 392.
the descendants of Besai, the descendants of Meunim, the descendants of Nephisim,
of Besai, of Meunim, of Nephushesim,
Clans of Temple workers who returned from exile: Ziha, Hasupha, Tabbaoth,Keros, Sia, Padon,Lebana, Hagaba, Shalmai,Hanan, Giddel, Gahar,Reaiah, Rezin, Nekoda,Gazzam, Uzza, Paseah,Besai, Meunim, Nephushesim,Bakbuk, Hakupha, Harhur,Bazlith, Mehida, Harsha,Barkos, Sisera, Temah,Neziah, and Hatipha.
the sons of Besai, the sons of Meunim, sons of Nephishesim,
These are the names of the families of temple workers whose descendants returned: Ziha, Hasupha, Tabbaoth, Keros, Sia, Padon, Lebana, Hagaba, Shalmai, Hanan, Giddel, Gahar, Reaiah, Rezin, Nekoda, Gazzam, Uzza, Paseah, Besai, Meunim, Nephushesim, Bakbuk, Hakupha, Harhur, Bazlith, Mehida, Harsha, Barkos, Sisera, Temah, Neziah, and Hatipha.
the sons of Besai, the sons of Me-u′nim, the sons of Nephush′esim,
of Besai, of Meunim, of Nephushesim,
of Besai, of Meunim, of Nephushesim,
Besai, Meunim, Nephushesim,
the sons of Besai, the sons of Meunim, the sons of Nephushesim,
the sons of Besai, the sons of Meunim, the sons of Nephushesim,
descendants of Besai, descendants of the Meunites, descendants of the Nephusites,
the sons of Besai, the sons of Meunim, the sons of Nephushesim,
[L the descendants/sons of] Besai, Meunim, Nephussim,
the sons of Besai, the sons of Meunim, the sons of Nephishesim,
the sons of Besai, the sons of Me-u′nim, the sons of Nephush′esim,
Besai, Meunim, Nephusim,
The children of Besai, the children of Meunim, the children of Nephishesim,
descendants of Besai, descendants of Me‘unim, descendants of N’fish’sim,
of Besai, of Meunim, of Nephushesim,
The Bnei Besai, the Bnei Meunim, the Bnei Nephishesim,
Besai, Meunim, Nephusheshim,
the sons of Besai, the sons of Meunim, the sons of Nephusim,
Besai, Meunim, Nephussim,
Besai, Meunim, Nephusim,
the descendants of Besai, the descendants of Meunim, the descendants of Nephushesim,
Besai, Meunim, Nephussim,
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