Ezra 2:66

66 Their horses numbered 736; their mules, 245;

Ezra 2:66 Meaning and Commentary

Ver. 66,67 Their horses were seven hundred thirty and six,
their mules two hundred forty and five, their camels four hundred
thirty and five, [their] asses six thousand seven hundred and
twenty.
] So that the far greatest part of them must walk on foot, since these can be thought to be little more than sufficient to carry their goods or baggage; some copies of the Vulgate Latin read six hundred and thirty six horses ^F3.

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FOOTNOTES:

F3 Ed. of Sixtus V. and the Lovain in James's Contrariety of Popish Bibles, p. 295.

Ezra 2:66 In-Context

64 The entire assembly numbered 42,360 -

65 not including their male and female slaves, of whom there were 7,337. They also had 200 male and female singers.

66 Their horses numbered 736; their mules, 245;

67 their camels, 435; and their donkeys, 6,720.

68 Some of the heads of fathers' clans, when they came to the house of ADONAI in Yerushalayim, made voluntary offerings for rebuilding the house of God on its site.