Nehemiah 7:23

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

The children of Bezai, three hundred twenty and four.

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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 2:17 : 17 The children of Bezai, three hundred twenty and three.

Similar Verses (AI)

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

Ezra 2:17
92%
17The children of Bezai, three hundred twenty and three.
Neh 7:21-22
2 verses
81%
21The children of Ater, of Hezekiah, ninety and eight.
22The children of Hashum, three hundred twenty and eight.
Neh 7:12-19
8 verses
79%
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.
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 2:7-12
6 verses
78%
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.
11The children of Bebai, six hundred twenty and three.
12The children of Azgad, a thousand two hundred twenty and two.
Neh 7:8-9
2 verses
78%
8The children of Parosh, two thousand a hundred and seventy and two.
9The children of Shephatiah, three hundred seventy and two.
Ezra 2:24-25
2 verses
77%
24The children of Azmaveth, forty and two.
25The children of Kiriath-arim, Chephirah, and Beeroth, seven hundred and forty and three.
Neh 7:32
77%
32The men of Beth-el and Ai, a hundred twenty and three.
Neh 7:24
76%
24The children of Hariph, a hundred and twelve.
Neh 7:34-38
5 verses
76%
34The children of the other Elam, a thousand two hundred fifty and four.
35The children of Harim, three hundred and twenty.
36The children of Jericho, three hundred forty and five.
37The children of Lod, Hadid, and Ono, seven hundred twenty and one.
38The children of Senaah, three thousand nine hundred and thirty.
Ezra 2:21
76%
21The children of Beth-lehem, a hundred twenty and three.
Neh 7:52-54
3 verses
75%
52The children of Besai, the children of Meunim, the children of Nephushesim,
53the children of Bakbuk, the children of Hakupha, the children of Harhur,
54the children of Bazlith, the children of Mehida, the children of Harsha,
Neh 7:28-29
2 verses
75%
28The men of Beth-azmaveth, forty and two.
29The men of Kiriath-jearim, Chephirah, and Beeroth, seven hundred forty and three.
Ezra 2:32-34
3 verses
75%
32The children of Harim, three hundred and twenty.
33The children of Lod, Hadid, and Ono, seven hundred twenty and five.
34The children of Jericho, three hundred forty and five.
Ezra 2:28-29
2 verses
75%
28The men of Beth-el and Ai, two hundred twenty and three.
29The children of Nebo, fifty and two.
Ezra 2:3-4
2 verses
75%
3The children of Parosh, two thousand a hundred seventy and two.
4The children of Shephatiah, three hundred seventy and two.
1 Chr 7:6-7
2 verses
75%
6[ The sons of] Benjamin: Bela, and Becher, and Jediael, three.
7And the sons of Bela: Ezbon, and Uzzi, and Uzziel, and Jerimoth, and Iri, five; heads of fathers' houses, mighty men of valor; and they were reckoned by genealogy twenty and two thousand and thirty and four.
Neh 7:43
73%
43The Levites: the children of Jeshua, of Kadmiel, of the children of Hodevah, seventy and four.
1 Chr 7:9
73%
9And they were reckoned by genealogy, after their generations, heads of their fathers' houses, mighty men of valor, twenty thousand and two hundred.
1 Sam 11:8
73%
8And he numbered them in Bezek; and the children of Israel were three hundred thousand, and the men of Judah thirty thousand.
Ezra 2:19
73%
19The children of Hashum, two hundred twenty and three.
Neh 7:60
72%
60All the Nethinim, and the children of Solomon's servants, were three hundred ninety and two.
Neh 7:62
72%
62The children of Delaiah, the children of Tobiah, the children of Nekoda, six hundred forty and two.
Ezra 2:52
72%
52the children of Bazluth, the children of Mehida, the children of Harsha,