Ezra 2:1-67 - The List Of Returned Exiles
1 Here is a list of descendants of the province of Judah who returned from the captivity, from those who had been exiled. Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, had taken them to Babylon. They came back to Jerusalem and Judah, each one to his town, 2 along with Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Nehemiah, Seraiah, Reelaiah, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispar, Bigvai, Rehum, and Baanah. Here is the enumeration of: The Men of Israel: 3 Descendants of Parosh: 2,172 4 Descendants of Shephatiah: 372 5 Descendants of Arah: 775 6 Descendants of Pahath-moab; that is, through Jeshua and Joab: 2,812 7 Descendants of Elam: 1,254 8 Descendants of Zattu: 945 9 Descendants of Zaccai: 760 10 Descendants of Bani: 642 11 Descendants of Bebai: 623 12 Descendants of Azgad: 1,222 13 Descendants of Adonikam: 666 14 Descendants of Bigvai: 2,056 15 Descendants of Adin: 454 16 Descendants of Ater through Hezekiah: 98 17 Descendants of Bezai: 323 18 Descendants of Jorah: 112 19 Descendants of Hashum: 223 20 Descendants of Gibbar: 95 21 Descendants of exiles from Bethlehem: 123 22 People from Netophah: 56 23 People from Anathoth: 128 24 Descendants of exiles from Azmaveth: 42 25 Descendants of exiles from Kiriath-arim; that is, Chephirah and Beeroth: 743 26 Descendants of exiles from Ramah and Geba: 621 27 People from Michmas: 122 28 People from Bethel and Ai: 223 29 Descendants of exiles from Nebo: 52 30 Descendants of exiles from Magbish: 156 31 Descendants of exiles from the other Elam: 1,254 32 Descendants of exiles from Harim: 320 33 Descendants of exiles from Lod, Hadid, and Ono: 725 34 Descendants of exiles from Jericho: 345 35 Descendants of exiles from Senaah: 3,630
36 The Priests: Descendants of Jedaiah from the household of Jeshua: 973 37 Descendants of Immer: 1,052 38 Descendants of Pashhur: 1,247 39 Descendants of Harim: 1,017
40 The Descendants of Levi: Descendants of Jeshua and Kadmiel; that is, descendants of Hodaviah: 74
41 The Singers: Descendants of Asaph: 128
42 The Descendants of the Gatekeepers: Descendants of Shallum, Ater, Talmon, Akkub, Hatita, and Shobai, totaling: 139
43 The Temple Servants: Descendants of Ziha, Hasupha, and Tabbaoth. 44 Descendants of Keros, Siaha, and Padon. 45 Descendants of Lebanah, Hagabah, and Akkub. 46 Descendants of Hagab, Shalmai, and Hanan. 47 Descendants of Giddel, Gahar, and Reaiah. 48 Descendants of Rezin, Nekoda, and Gazzam. 49 Descendants of Uzza, Paseah, and Besai. 50 Descendants of Asnah, Meunim, and Nephusim. 51 Descendants of Bakbuk, Hakupha, and Harhur. 52 Descendants of Bazluth, Mehida, and Harsha. 53 Descendants of Barkos, Sisera, and Temah. 54 Descendants of Neziah and Hatipha.
55 The Descendants of Solomon's Servants: Descendants of Sotai, Hassophereth, and Peruda. 56 Descendants of Jaalah, Darkon, and Giddel. 57 Descendants of Shephatiah, Hattil, Pochereth-hazzebaim, and Ami. 58 All of the Temple Servants and descendants of Solomon's servants numbered 392.
59 Here is a list of returnees from Tel-melah, Tel-harsha, Cherub, Addan, and Immer who could not prove their ancestry and lineage from Israel:
60 Descendants of Delaiah, Tobiah, and Nekoda: 652 61 Descendants of the Priests: Descendants of Habaiah, Hakkoz, and Barzillai, who married one of the daughters of Barzillai from Gilead and took that name. 62 These people searched for their ancestral registrations but they couldn't be located. Accordingly, they were assigned an "unclean" status and couldn't be priests. 63 Governor Zerubbabel also ruled that they shouldn't eat anything holy until a priest arose with Urim and Thummim.
64 The entire assembly numbered 42,360, 65 not including 7,337 male and female servants, along with 200 singing men and women. 66 In addition, they had 736 horses, 245 mules, 67 435 camels, and 6,720 donkeys.