Ezra 2:40

40 The Levites: the children of Jeshua and of Kadmiel, of the children of Hodaviah, seventy-four.

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 The children of Pashhur, a thousand two hundred and forty-seven.

39 The children of Harim, a thousand and seventeen.

40 The Levites: the children of Jeshua and of Kadmiel, of the children of Hodaviah, seventy-four.

41 The singers: the children of Asaph, a hundred and twenty-eight.

42 The children of the doorkeepers: the children of Shallum, the children of Ater, the children of Talmon, the children of Akkub, the children of Hatita, the children of Shobai, in all a hundred and thirty-nine.