Nehemiah 7:32-42

32 people of Beit-El and 'Ai 123

33 people from the other N'vo 52

34 people from the other 'Eilam 1,254

35 descendants of Harim 320

36 descendants of Yericho 345

37 descendants of Lod, Hadid and Ono 721

38 descendants of S'na'ah 3,930

39 "The cohanim: descendants of Y'da'yah, of the house of Yeshua 973

40 descendants of Immer 1,052

41 descendants of Pash'chur 1,247

42 descendants of Harim 1,017

Nehemiah 7:32-42 Meaning and Commentary

INTRODUCTION TO NEHEMIAH 7

Nehemiah having built the wall, and set up the doors, appointed two persons to take the charge of the city, and set watches for the safety of it, and to take special care about opening and shutting the gates of it, Ne 7:1-3, and concerned he was for the peopling of it, and having found a register of the first comers to it, gives their names, Ne 7:4-69 and some account of the freewill offerings made for the work they came about, Ne 7:70-73.