Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Now the first inhabitants that dwelt in their possessions in their cities were, the Israelites, the priests, Levites, and the Nethinims.
The first
The nethinims
Bible References
The first
Ezra 2:70
So the priests and the Levites, and certain of the people, and the singers, and the porters, and the Nethinims dwelt in their cities, and all Israel in their cities.
Nehemiah 7:73
And the priests and Levites, the Porters, the singers, and the other of the people, and the Nethinims, and all Israel, dwelt in their cities."
Nehemiah 11:3
These are the heads of the land that dwelt at Jerusalem and in the cities of Judah; And every one dwelt in his possession, and in their cities of Israel, the priests, Levites, the Nethinims, and the children of Solomon's servants.
The nethinims
Joshua 9:21
And the lords said unto them, "Let them live, that they may be hewers of wood and drawers of water unto all the congregation," as the lords said unto them.
Ezra 2:43
The Nethinims: The children of Ziha, the children of Hasupha, the children of Tabbaoth;
Ezra 8:20
And of the Nethinims, whom David and the princes gave to minister unto the Levites, two hundred and twenty, all named by name.
Nehemiah 7:60
All the Nethinims, and the children of Solomon's servants, were all together three hundred and two and ninety.
Nehemiah 11:3
These are the heads of the land that dwelt at Jerusalem and in the cities of Judah; And every one dwelt in his possession, and in their cities of Israel, the priests, Levites, the Nethinims, and the children of Solomon's servants.