Nehemiah 11:18

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The sum total of the Levites in the holy city was 284.

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Referenced Verses

  • Neh 11:1 : 1 The Population of Jerusalem So the leaders of the people settled in Jerusalem, while the rest of the people cast lots to bring one out of every ten to settle in Jerusalem, the holy city, while the other nine remained in other cities.
  • Rev 21:2 : 2 And I saw the holy city– the new Jerusalem– descending out of heaven from God, made ready like a bride adorned for her husband.
  • 1 Kgs 11:13 : 13 But I will not tear away the entire kingdom; I will leave your son one tribe for my servant David’s sake and for the sake of my chosen city Jerusalem.”
  • Dan 9:24 : 24 “Seventy weeks have been determined concerning your people and your holy city to put an end to rebellion, to bring sin to completion, to atone for iniquity, to bring in perpetual righteousness, to seal up the prophetic vision, and to anoint a most holy place.
  • Matt 24:15 : 15 The Abomination of Desolation“So when you see the abomination of desolation– spoken about by Daniel the prophet– standing in the holy place”(let the reader understand),
  • Matt 27:53 : 53 (They came out of the tombs after his resurrection and went into the holy city and appeared to many people.)
  • Rev 11:2 : 2 But do not measure the outer courtyard of the temple; leave it out, because it has been given to the Gentiles, and they will trample on the holy city for forty-two months.

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  • Ezra 2:40-42
    3 verses
    78%

    40The Levites: the descendants of Jeshua and Kadmiel(through the line of Hodaviah): 74.

    41The singers: the descendants of Asaph: 128.

    42The gatekeepers: the descendants of Shallum, the descendants of Ater, the descendants of Talmon, the descendants of Akkub, the descendants of Hatita, and the descendants of Shobai: 139.

  • 1 Chr 25:7
    76%

    7They and their relatives, all of them skilled and trained to make music to the LORD, numbered two hundred eighty-eight.

  • Neh 11:19-20
    2 verses
    74%

    19And the gatekeepers: Akkub, Talmon and their colleagues who were guarding the gates– 172.

    20And the rest of the Israelites, with the priests and the Levites, were in all the cities of Judah, each on his own property.

  • Neh 7:43-44
    2 verses
    73%

    43The Levites: the descendants of Jeshua(through Kadmiel, through the line of Hodaviah), 74.

    44The singers: the descendants of Asaph, 148.

  • Ezra 8:20
    72%

    20and some of the temple servants that David and his officials had established for the work of the Levites– 220 of them. They were all designated by name.

  • Neh 7:26
    72%

    26The men of Bethlehem and Netophah, 188;

  • Ezra 2:64
    72%

    64The entire group numbered 42,360,

  • Ezra 2:70
    71%

    70The priests, the Levites, some of the people, the singers, the gatekeepers, and the temple servants lived in their towns, and all the rest of Israel lived in their towns.

  • 1 Chr 23:3-4
    2 verses
    71%

    3The Levites who were thirty years old and up were counted; there were 38,000 men.

    4David said,“Of these, 24,000 are to direct the work of the LORD’s temple; 6,000 are to be officials and judges;

  • Num 4:48
    70%

    48those of them numbered were 8,580.

  • 2 Chr 17:15
    70%

    15Jehochanan the commander led 280,000.

  • 1 Chr 26:17-18
    2 verses
    70%

    17Each day there were six Levites posted on the east, four on the north, and four on the south. At the storehouses they were posted in pairs.

    18At the court on the west there were four posted on the road and two at the court.

  • 1 Chr 15:18
    70%

    18along with some of their relatives who were second in rank, including Zechariah, Jaaziel, Shemiramoth, Jehiel, Unni, Eliab, Benaiah, Maaseiah, Mattithiah, Eliphelehu, Mikneiah, Obed-Edom, and Jeiel, the gatekeepers.

  • 1 Chr 12:26
    70%

    26From Levi there were 4,600.

  • Ezra 2:58
    69%

    58All the temple servants and the descendants of the servants of Solomon: 392.

  • Neh 11:1-3
    3 verses
    69%

    1The Population of Jerusalem So the leaders of the people settled in Jerusalem, while the rest of the people cast lots to bring one out of every ten to settle in Jerusalem, the holy city, while the other nine remained in other cities.

    2The people gave their blessing on all the men who volunteered to settle in Jerusalem.

    3These are the provincial leaders who settled in Jerusalem.(While other Israelites, the priests, the Levites, the temple attendants, and the sons of the servants of Solomon settled in the cities of Judah, each on his own property in their cities,

  • Neh 7:66
    69%

    66The entire group numbered 42,360.

  • Ezra 8:8
    69%

    8from the descendants of Shephatiah, Zebadiah son of Michael, and with him 80 men;

  • Neh 12:27
    69%

    27The Wall of Jerusalem is Dedicated At the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem, they sought out the Levites from all the places they lived to bring them to Jerusalem to celebrate the dedication joyfully with songs of thanksgiving and songs accompanied by cymbals, harps, and lyres.

  • Neh 11:16-17
    2 verses
    69%

    16Shabbethai and Jozabad, leaders of the Levites, were in charge of the external work for the temple of God;

    17Mattaniah son of Mica, the son of Zabdi, the son of Asaph, the praise leader who led in thanksgiving and prayer; Bakbukiah, second among his colleagues; and Abda son of Shammua, the son of Galal, the son of Jeduthun.

  • 2 Chr 17:18
    69%

    18and Jehozabad led 180,000 trained warriors.

  • Ezra 2:24
    69%

    24the men of the family of Azmaveth: 42;

  • Josh 21:41
    69%

    41The Levites received within the land owned by the Israelites forty-eight cities in all and their grazing areas.

  • Neh 11:6
    69%

    6The sum total of the descendants of Perez who were settling in Jerusalem was 468 exceptional men.

  • 1 Chr 15:9
    69%

    9From the descendants of Hebron: Eliel the leader and 80 of his relatives.

  • Neh 12:24
    68%

    24And the leaders of the Levites were Hashabiah, Sherebiah, Jeshua son of Kadmiel, and their colleagues, who stood opposite them to offer praise and thanks, one contingent corresponding to the other, as specified by David the man of God.

  • Neh 11:12
    68%

    12and their colleagues who were carrying out work for the temple– 822; and Adaiah son of Jeroham, the son of Pelaliah, the son of Amzi, the son of Zechariah, the son of Pashhur, the son of Malkijah,

  • Neh 11:14
    68%

    14and his colleagues who were exceptional men– 128. The officer over them was Zabdiel the son of Haggedolim.

  • Neh 11:36
    68%

    36Some of the Judean divisions of the Levites settled in Benjamin.

  • 2 Chr 5:12
    68%

    12All the Levites who were musicians, including Asaph, Heman, Jeduthun, and their sons and relatives, wore linen. They played cymbals and stringed instruments as they stood east of the altar. They were accompanied by 120 priests who blew trumpets.

  • 1 Chr 9:26
    68%

    26The four head gatekeepers, who were Levites, were assigned to guard the storerooms and treasuries in God’s sanctuary.

  • 2 Chr 34:12
    68%

    12The men worked faithfully. Their supervisors were Jahath and Obadiah(Levites descended from Merari), as well as Zechariah and Meshullam(descendants of Kohath). The Levites, all of whom were skilled musicians,

  • Ezra 8:10
    67%

    10from the descendants of Bani, Shelomith son of Josiphiah, and with him 160 men;

  • Ezra 2:27-28
    2 verses
    67%

    27the men of Micmash: 122;

    28the men of Bethel and Ai: 223;

  • 1 Chr 23:24
    67%

    24These were the descendants of Levi according to their families, that is, the leaders of families as counted and individually listed who carried out assigned tasks in the LORD’s temple and were twenty years old and up.

  • Num 4:46
    67%

    46All who were numbered of the Levites, whom Moses, Aaron, and the leaders of Israel numbered by their families and by their clans,

  • 1 Chr 16:38
    67%

    38including Obed-Edom and sixty-eight colleagues. Obed-Edom son of Jeduthun and Hosah were gatekeepers.

  • Neh 7:60
    67%

    60All the temple servants and the descendants of the servants of Solomon, 392.

  • Neh 7:11
    67%

    11the descendants of Pahath-Moab(from the line of Jeshua and Joab), 2,818;

  • Ezra 8:15
    67%

    15The Exiles Travel to Jerusalem I had them assemble at the canal that flows toward Ahava, and we camped there for three days. I observed that the people and the priests were present, but I found no Levites there.