King James Version
What Does Ezra 2:56 Mean?
“The children of Jaalah, the children of Darkon, the children of Giddel,”
Context
54
The children of Neziah, the children of Hatipha.
55
The children of Solomon's servants: the children of Sotai, the children of Sophereth, the children of Peruda, Peruda: or, Perida
56
The children of Jaalah, the children of Darkon, the children of Giddel,
57
The children of Shephatiah, the children of Hattil, the children of Pochereth of Zebaim, the children of Ami. Ami: or, Amon
58
All the Nethinims, and the children of Solomon's servants, were three hundred ninety and two.
Historical Context
This verse is found in the book of Ezra. Understanding the historical and cultural background helps illuminate its meaning for the original audience and for us today.
Theological Significance
Ezra 2:56 contributes to our understanding of God's character and His relationship with humanity. Consider how this verse connects to the broader themes of Scripture.
Cross-References
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