Ezra 2:25-35

25 filii Cariathiarim Caephira et Beroth septingenti quadraginta tres

26 filii Arama et Gaba sescenti viginti unus

27 viri Machmas centum viginti duo

28 viri Bethel et Gai ducenti viginti tres

29 filii Nebo quinquaginta duo

30 filii Megbis centum quinquaginta sex

31 filii Helam alterius mille ducenti quinquaginta quattuor

32 filii Arim trecenti viginti

33 filii Lod Adid et Ono septingenti viginti quinque

34 filii Hiericho trecenti quadraginta quinque

35 filii Sennaa tria milia sescenti triginta

Ezra 2:25-35 Meaning and Commentary

INTRODUCTION TO EZRA 2

This chapter contains a list of those that went up from Babylon to Jerusalem, of their leaders, their chief men, princes and priests, Ezr 2:1,2 of the people, described by their families, towns, and cities, and number of persons, Ezr 2:3-35, of the priests, Levites, and Nethinims, Ezr 2:36-58, and of those that could not make out their genealogy, people and priests, Ezr 2:59-63, and then the sum total of the whole congregation is given, Ezr 2:64, besides men and maidservants, singing men and women, and cattle of divers sorts, Ezr 2:65-67, and the chapter is closed with an account of the freewill offerings of the principal men towards the building of the temple, and of the settlement of the people in their respective cities, Ezr 2:68-70.