Nehemiah 7:36-46

36 The children of Jericho, three hundred and forty-five.

37 The children of Lodadid and Ono, seven hundred and twenty-one.

38 The children of Sanana, three thousand nine hundred and thirty.

39 The priests; the sons of Jodae, to the house of Jesus, nine hundred and seventy-three.

40 The children of Emmer, one thousand and fifty-two.

41 The children of Phaseur, one thousand two hundred and forty-seven.

42 The children of Eram, a thousand and seventeen.

43 The Levites; the children of Jesus the son of Cadmiel, with the children of Uduia, seventy-four.

44 The singers; the children of Asaph, a hundred and forty-eight.

45 The porters; the children of Salum, the children of Ater, the children of Telmon, the children of Acub, the children of Atita, the children of Sabi, a hundred and thirty-eight.

46 The Nathinim; the children of Sea, the children of Aspha, the children of Tabaoth,

Nehemiah 7:36-46 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.