Ezra 2:40

40 The L'vi'im: descendants of Yeshua and Kadmi'el, of the descendants of Hodavyah

Ezra 2:40 Meaning and Commentary

Ver. 40-42. The Levites
Singers and porters, who are reckoned in this, and the two following verses, whose numbers were no more than three hundred and forty one; whereas, in the times of David, they were 38,000, ( 1 Chronicles 23:3 ) .

Ezra 2:40 In-Context

38 descendants of Pash'chur

39 descendants of Harim 621 122 223 52 156 1,254 320 725 345 3,630 973 1,052 1,247 1,017

40 The L'vi'im: descendants of Yeshua and Kadmi'el, of the descendants of Hodavyah

41 The singers: descendants of Asaf 128

42 The descendants of the gatekeepers: descendants of Shalum, descendants of Ater, descendants of Talmon, descendants of 'Akuv, descendants of Hatita, and descendants of Shovai in all, 139