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The List of Returning Exiles

Nehemiah 7:12

In 11 translations

BSB
the descendants of Elam, 1,254;
KJV
The children of Elam, a thousand two hundred fifty and four.
WEB
The children of Elam: one thousand two hundred fifty-four.
ASV
The children of Elam, a thousand two hundred fifty and four.
LSV
sons of Elam, one thousand two hundred fifty-four;
YLT
Sons of Elam: a thousand two hundred fifty and four.
DBY
The children of Elam, a thousand two hundred and fifty-four.
DRC
The children of Elam, one thousand two hundred fifty-four.
GNV
The sonnes of Elam, a thousand, two hundreth fiftie and foure.
JPS
The children of Elam, a thousand two hundred fifty and four.
LXXE
The children of Aelam, a thousand two hundred and fifty-four.

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Original-language editions

WLC
בְּנֵ֣י עֵילָ֔ם אֶ֕לֶף מָאתַ֖יִם חֲמִשִּׁ֥ים וְאַרְבָּעָֽה׃
LXX-Br17:12
γἱοὶ Αἰλὰμ, χίλιοι διακόσιοι πεντηκοντατέσσαρες.

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Ezra 8:7from the descendants of Elam, Jeshaiah son of Athaliah, and with him 70 men;
  • Ezra 10:26From the descendants of Elam: Mattaniah, Zechariah, Jehiel, Abdi, Jeremoth, and Elijah.
  • Ezra 2:7the descendants of Elam, 1,254;

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