Nehemiah 7:54-64

54 filii Besloth filii Meida filii Arsa

55 filii Bercos filii Sisara filii Thema

56 filii Nesia filii Atipha

57 filii servorum Salomonis filii Sotai filii Sophereth filii Pherida

58 filii Iahala filii Dercon filii Geddel

59 filii Saphatia filii Athil filii Phocereth qui erat ortus ex Sabaim filio Amon

60 omnes Nathinnei et filii servorum Salomonis trecenti nonaginta duo

61 hii sunt autem qui ascenderunt de Thelmella Thelarsa Cherub Addon et Emmer et non potuerunt indicare domum patrum suorum et semen suum utrum ex Israhel essent

62 filii Dalaia filii Tobia filii Necoda sescenti quadraginta duo

63 et de sacerdotibus filii Abia filii Accos filii Berzellai qui accepit de filiabus Berzellai Galaditis uxorem et vocatus est nomine eorum

64 hii quaesierunt scripturam suam in censu et non invenerunt et eiecti sunt de sacerdotio

Nehemiah 7:54-64 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.