Nehemiah 7:39-49

39 sacerdotes filii Idaia in domo Iosua nongenti septuaginta tres

40 filii Emmer mille quinquaginta duo

41 filii Phassur mille ducenti quadraginta septem

42 filii Arem mille decem et septem Levitae

43 filii Iosue et Cadmihel filiorum

44 Oduia septuaginta quattuor cantores

45 filii Asaph centum quadraginta octo

46 ianitores filii Sellum filii Ater filii Telmon filii Accub filii Atita filii Sobai centum triginta octo

47 Nathinnei filii Soa filii Asfa filii Tebaoth

48 filii Ceros filii Siaa filii Fado filii Lebana filii Agaba filii Selmon

49 filii Anan filii Geddel filii Gaer

Nehemiah 7:39-49 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.