Ezra 8:7

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

And of the sons of Elam, Jeshaiah the son of Athaliah; and with him seventy males.

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American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

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Divine name rendering: Frequently renders the Tetragrammaton as Jehovah in the Old Testament, following ASV tradition.
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Archaic language reduces readability
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Strong's numbers are a concordance index, not full lexical definitions

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Referenced Verses

Ezra 2:7 : 7 The children of Elam, a thousand two hundred fifty and four.
Ezra 2:31 : 31 The children of the other Elam, a thousand two hundred fifty and four.
Neh 7:12 : 12 The children of Elam, a thousand two hundred fifty and four.
Neh 7:34 : 34 The children of the other Elam, a thousand two hundred fifty and four.

Similar Verses (AI)

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

Ezra 8:8-14
7 verses
79%
8And of the sons of Shephatiah, Zebadiah the son of Michael; and with him fourscore males.
9Of the sons of Joab, Obadiah the son of Jehiel; and with him two hundred and eighteen males.
10And of the sons of Shelomith, the son of Josiphiah; and with him a hundred and threescore males.
11And of the sons of Bebai, Zechariah the son of Bebai; and with him twenty and eight males.
12And of the sons of Azgad, Johanan the son of Hakkatan; and with him a hundred and ten males.
13And of the sons of Adonikam, [that were] the last; and these are their names: Eliphelet, Jeuel, and Shemaiah; and with them threescore males.
14And of the sons of Bigvai, Uthai and Zabbud; and with them seventy males.
Ezra 8:3-6
4 verses
78%
3Of the sons of Shecaniah, of the sons of Parosh, Zechariah; and with him were reckoned by genealogy of the males a hundred and fifty.
4Of the sons of Pahath-moab, Eliehoenai the son of Zerahiah; and with him two hundred males.
5Of the sons of Shecaniah, the son of Jahaziel; and with him three hundred males.
6And of the sons of Adin, Ebed the son of Jonathan; and with him fifty males.
Ezra 10:26-28
3 verses
77%
26And of the sons of Elam: Mattaniah, Zechariah, and Jehiel, and Abdi, and Jeremoth, and Elijah.
27And of the sons of Zattu: Elioenai, Eliashib, Mattaniah, and Jeremoth, and Zabad, and Aziza.
28And of the sons of Bebai: Jehohanan, Hananiah, Zabbai, Athlai.
1 Chr 8:26-27
2 verses
77%
26and Shamsherai, and Shehariah, and Athaliah,
27and Jaareshiah, and Elijah, and Zichri, the sons of Jeroham.
Neh 7:11-14
4 verses
75%
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.
13The children of Zattu, eight hundred forty and five.
14The children of Zaccai, seven hundred and threescore.
Ezra 2:7
75%
7The children of Elam, a thousand two hundred fifty and four.
1 Chr 26:3
75%
3Elam the fifth, Jehohanan the sixth, Eliehoenai the seventh.
1 Chr 25:14-15
2 verses
75%
14the seventh to Jesharelah, his sons and his brethren, twelve:
15the eighth to Jeshaiah, his sons and his brethren, twelve:
1 Chr 8:20
74%
20and Elienai, and Zillethai, and Eliel,
Neh 7:21
73%
21The children of Ater, of Hezekiah, ninety and eight.
1 Chr 15:8
73%
8of the sons of Elizaphan, Shemaiah the chief, and his brethren two hundred;
1 Chr 3:24
72%
24And the sons of Elioenai: Hodaviah, and Eliashib, and Pelaiah, and Akkub, and Johanan, and Delaiah, and Anani, seven.
Neh 7:7-8
2 verses
72%
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 8:19
72%
19and Hashabiah, and with him Jeshaiah of the sons of Merari, his brethren and their sons, twenty;
1 Chr 8:18
72%
18and Ishmerai, and Izliah, and Jobab, the sons of Elpaal,
Ezra 10:21-22
2 verses
72%
21And of the sons of Harim: Maaseiah, and Elijah, and Shemaiah, and Jehiel, and Uzziah.
22And of the sons of Pashhur: Elioenai, Maaseiah, Ishmael, Nethanel, Jozabad, and Elasah.
1 Chr 4:36
72%
36and Elioenai, and Jaakobah, and Jeshohaiah, and Asaiah, and Adiel, and Jesimiel, and Benaiah,
Neh 7:43
72%
43The Levites: the children of Jeshua, of Kadmiel, of the children of Hodevah, seventy and four.
Neh 7:34
72%
34The children of the other Elam, a thousand two hundred fifty and four.
Ezra 2:40
71%
40The Levites: the children of Jeshua and Kadmiel, of the children of Hodaviah, seventy and four.
1 Chr 26:7
71%
7The sons of Shemaiah: Othni, and Rephael, and Obed, Elzabad, whose brethren were valiant men, Elihu, and Semachiah.
1 Chr 12:11-12
2 verses
71%
11Attai the sixth, Eliel the seventh,
12Johanan the eighth, Elzabad the ninth,
1 Chr 8:24
71%
24and Hananiah, and Elam, and Anthothijah,
Neh 7:39
71%
39The priests: The children of Jedaiah, of the house of Jeshua, nine hundred seventy and three.
1 Chr 3:8
70%
8and Elishama, and Eliada, and Eliphelet, nine.
1 Chr 9:8
70%
8and Ibneiah the son of Jeroham, and Elah the son of Uzzi, the son of Michri, and Meshullam the son of Shephatiah, the son of Reuel, the son of Ibnijah;
1 Chr 9:6
70%
6And of the sons of Zerah: Jeuel, and their brethren, six hundred and ninety.
1 Chr 7:11
70%
11All these were sons of Jediael, according to the heads of their fathers' [houses], mighty men of valor, seventeen thousand and two hundred, that were able to go forth in the host for war.
1 Chr 5:13
70%
13And their brethren of their fathers' houses: Michael, and Meshullam, and Sheba, and Jorai, and Jacan, and Zia, and Eber, seven.