Nehemiah 7:31

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

The men of Michmas, a hundred and twenty and two.

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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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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

1 Sam 13:5 : 5 And the Philistines assembled themselves together to fight with Israel, thirty thousand chariots, and six thousand horsemen, and people as the sand which is on the sea-shore {H8193} in multitude: and they came up, and encamped in Michmash, eastward of Beth-aven.
1 Sam 13:23 : 23 And the garrison of the Philistines went out unto the pass of Michmash.
Ezra 2:27 : 27 The men of Michmas, a hundred twenty and two.
Isa 10:28 : 28 He is come to Aiath, he is passed through Migron; at Michmash he layeth up his baggage;

Similar Verses (AI)

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

Ezra 2:21-28
8 verses
93%
21The children of Beth-lehem, a hundred twenty and three.
22The men of Netophah, fifty and six.
23The men of Anathoth, a hundred twenty and eight.
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.
27The men of Michmas, a hundred twenty and two.
28The men of Beth-el and Ai, two hundred twenty and three.
Neh 7:32-35
4 verses
84%
32The men of Beth-el and Ai, a hundred twenty and three.
33The men of the other Nebo, fifty and two.
34The children of the other Elam, a thousand two hundred fifty and four.
35The children of Harim, three hundred and twenty.
Neh 7:26-30
5 verses
82%
26The men of Beth-lehem and Netophah, a hundred fourscore and eight.
27The men of Anathoth, a hundred twenty and eight.
28The men of Beth-azmaveth, forty and two.
29The men of Kiriath-jearim, Chephirah, and Beeroth, seven hundred forty and three.
30The men of Ramah and Geba, six hundred twenty and one.
Neh 7:7-9
3 verses
74%
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.
9The children of Shephatiah, three hundred seventy and two.
Neh 7:16-19
4 verses
73%
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.
1 Chr 7:9
72%
9And they were reckoned by genealogy, after their generations, heads of their fathers' houses, mighty men of valor, twenty thousand and two hundred.
Neh 7:60
72%
60All the Nethinim, and the children of Solomon's servants, were three hundred ninety and two.
Neh 11:14
71%
14and their brethren, mighty men of valor, a hundred twenty and eight; and their overseer was Zabdiel, the son of Haggedolim.
Neh 7:21-24
4 verses
71%
21The children of Ater, of Hezekiah, ninety and eight.
22The children of Hashum, three hundred twenty and eight.
23The children of Bezai, three hundred twenty and four.
24The children of Hariph, a hundred and twelve.
Neh 7:37
71%
37The children of Lod, Hadid, and Ono, seven hundred twenty and one.
Neh 7:66
70%
66The whole assembly together was forty and two thousand three hundred and threescore,
Ezra 2:30-32
3 verses
70%
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.
Neh 7:62
70%
62The children of Delaiah, the children of Tobiah, the children of Nekoda, six hundred forty and two.
Ezra 2:41
70%
41The singers: the children of Asaph, a hundred twenty and eight.
Num 1:35
70%
35those that were numbered of them, of the tribe of Manasseh, were thirty and two thousand and two hundred.
Neh 7:12
70%
12The children of Elam, a thousand two hundred fifty and four.
Neh 7:14
70%
14The children of Zaccai, seven hundred and threescore.
Ezra 2:3
70%
3The children of Parosh, two thousand a hundred seventy and two.
Ezra 2:12
70%
12The children of Azgad, a thousand two hundred twenty and two.
Ezra 2:9-10
2 verses
70%
9The children of Zaccai, seven hundred and threescore.
10The children of Bani, six hundred forty and two.
Neh 11:31
69%
31The children of Benjamin also [dwelt] from Geba [onward], at Michmash and Aija, and at Beth-el and the towns thereof,
Neh 7:45
69%
45The porters: the children of Shallum, the children of Ater, the children of Talmon, the children of Akkub, the children of Hatita, the children of Shobai, a hundred thirty and eight.
Num 2:21
69%
21And his host, and those that were numbered of them, were thirty and two thousand and two hundred.
Neh 7:40
69%
40The children of Immer, a thousand fifty and two.
Neh 7:43
69%
43The Levites: the children of Jeshua, of Kadmiel, of the children of Hodevah, seventy and four.