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Ezra 2:46 Cross-References
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“The children of Hagab, the children of Shalmai, the children of Hanan, Shalmai: or, Shamlai”
Ezra 2:46 (KJV)
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Commentary on Ezra 2:46
The children of Hagab, the children of Shalmai, the children of Hanan—The Nethinim census continues with three additional families. Hagab (חָגָב, hagab)—related to Hagabah in verse 45—again means "locust" or "grasshopper," reinforcing the theme of smallness and humility. The repetition of locust-related names among Nethinim suggests either a common ancestral event or self-identification with humility before God.Shalmai (שַׁלְמַי, possibly from shalom, "peace" or "recompense") carries positive connotations. That a servant family bore a name meaning peace suggests their role brought rest to othe...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
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