Ezra 2:11

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

The children of Bebai, six hundred twenty and three.

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American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

Formal EquivalenceSource: American Standard VersionBest for: Word studies and original-language research

🎯 Translation Approach

A highly literal, word-for-word translation (ASV, 1901) augmented with Strong's numbering to connect English words to underlying Hebrew and Greek terms for study.

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💎 Distinctive Features

Integrated Strong's numbering: Links English terms to underlying Hebrew and Greek words for deeper lexical study.
Formal equivalence: Prioritizes close alignment with source-language forms and structures.
Divine name rendering: Frequently renders the Tetragrammaton as Jehovah in the Old Testament, following ASV tradition.
Study-focused formatting: Optimized for reference and research rather than casual reading.

✅ Strengths

High fidelity to original languages
Includes Strong's numbers for precise word study
Consistent lexical choices aid exegesis
Stable, longstanding scholarly text

⚠️ Considerations

Archaic language reduces readability
Older textual basis compared to some modern translations
Strong's numbers are a concordance index, not full lexical definitions

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Referenced Verses

Ezra 8:11 : 11 And of the sons of Bebai, Zechariah the son of Bebai; and with him twenty and eight males.
Ezra 10:28 : 28 And of the sons of Bebai: Jehohanan, Hananiah, Zabbai, Athlai.
Neh 7:16 : 16 The children of Bebai, six hundred twenty and eight.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

Neh 7:15-19
5 verses
90%
15The children of Binnui, six hundred forty and eight.
16The children of Bebai, six hundred twenty and eight.
17The children of Azgad, two thousand three hundred twenty and two.
18The children of Adonikam, six hundred threescore and seven.
19The children of Bigvai, two thousand threescore and seven.
Ezra 2:6-10
5 verses
88%
6The children of Pahath-moab, of the children of Jeshua [and] Joab, two thousand eight hundred and twelve.
7The children of Elam, a thousand two hundred fifty and four.
8The children of Zattu, nine hundred forty and five.
9The children of Zaccai, seven hundred and threescore.
10The children of Bani, six hundred forty and two.
Ezra 2:12-17
6 verses
83%
12The children of Azgad, a thousand two hundred twenty and two.
13The children of Adonikam, six hundred sixty and six.
14The children of Bigvai, two thousand fifty and six.
15The children of Adin, four hundred fifty and four.
16The children of Ater, of Hezekiah, ninety and eight.
17The children of Bezai, three hundred twenty and three.
Ezra 2:28-33
6 verses
79%
28The men of Beth-el and Ai, two hundred twenty and three.
29The children of Nebo, fifty and two.
30The children of Magbish, a hundred fifty and six.
31The children of the other Elam, a thousand two hundred fifty and four.
32The children of Harim, three hundred and twenty.
33The children of Lod, Hadid, and Ono, seven hundred twenty and five.
Ezra 8:11
79%
11And of the sons of Bebai, Zechariah the son of Bebai; and with him twenty and eight males.
Ezra 2:2-4
3 verses
79%
2who came with Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Nehemiah, Seraiah, Reelaiah, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispar, Bigvai, Rehum, Baanah. The number of the men of the people of Israel:
3The children of Parosh, two thousand a hundred seventy and two.
4The children of Shephatiah, three hundred seventy and two.
Neh 7:23
78%
23The children of Bezai, three hundred twenty and four.
Ezra 2:24-26
3 verses
78%
24The children of Azmaveth, forty and two.
25The children of Kiriath-arim, Chephirah, and Beeroth, seven hundred and forty and three.
26The children of Ramah and Geba, six hundred twenty and one.
Ezra 2:19-21
3 verses
78%
19The children of Hashum, two hundred twenty and three.
20The children of Gibbar, ninety and five.
21The children of Beth-lehem, a hundred twenty and three.
Neh 7:62
77%
62The children of Delaiah, the children of Tobiah, the children of Nekoda, six hundred forty and two.
Ezra 2:60
76%
60the children of Delaiah, the children of Tobiah, the children of Nekoda, six hundred fifty and two.
Neh 7:11-12
2 verses
76%
11The children of Pahath-moab, of the children of Jeshua and Joab, two thousand and eight hundred [and] eighteen.
12The children of Elam, a thousand two hundred fifty and four.
Neh 7:7-8
2 verses
76%
7who came with Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Nehemiah, Azariah, Raamiah, Nahamani, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispereth, Bigvai, Nehum, Baanah. The number of the men of the people of Israel:
8The children of Parosh, two thousand a hundred and seventy and two.
Ezra 2:58
74%
58All the Nethinim, and the children of Solomon's servants, were three hundred ninety and two.
Neh 11:8
74%
8And after him Gabbai, Sallai, nine hundred twenty and eight.
Neh 10:15
73%
15Bunni, Azgad, Bebai,
Ezra 2:37
73%
37The children of Immer, a thousand fifty and two.
Neh 7:32
73%
32The men of Beth-el and Ai, a hundred twenty and three.
Ezra 10:28
73%
28And of the sons of Bebai: Jehohanan, Hananiah, Zabbai, Athlai.
Ezra 2:35
73%
35The children of Senaah, three thousand and six hundred and thirty.
Neh 7:52
72%
52The children of Besai, the children of Meunim, the children of Nephushesim,
Ezra 2:52
72%
52the children of Bazluth, the children of Mehida, the children of Harsha,
Ezra 2:43
72%
43The Nethinim: the children of Ziha, the children of Hasupha, the children of Tabbaoth,