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The List of Returning Exiles

Nehemiah 7:52

In 11 translations

BSB
the descendants of Besai, the descendants of Meunim, the descendants of Nephushesim,Nephushesim is a variant of Nephusim; see Ezra 2:50.
KJV
The children of Besai, the children of Meunim, the children of Nephishesim,
WEB
the children of Besai, the children of Meunim, the children of Nephushesim,
ASV
The children of Besai, the children of Meunim, the children of Nephushesim,
LSV
sons of Bezai, sons of Meunim, sons of Nephishesim,
YLT
sons of Bezai, sons of Meunim, sons of Nephishesim,
DBY
the children of Besai, the children of Meunim, the children of Nephishesim,
DRC
The children of Besai, the children of Munim, the children of Nephussim,
GNV
The sonnes of Besai, the sonnes of Meunim, the sonnes of Nephishesim,
JPS
the children of Besai, the children of Meunim, the children of Nephishesim;
LXXE
the children of Besi, the children of Meinon, the children of Nephosasi,

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  • Written (Ketiv): נְפוּשְׁסִים׃ (“Nephussim”). Read aloud (Qere): נְפִֽישְׁסִֽים׃ (“Nephissim”) — the form shown in the word-by-word reader.
Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (1)
  • Leningrad Codex reads נְפִֽושְׁסִֽים׃; read aloud (Qere) reads נְפִֽישְׁסִֽים׃ (“Nephissim”).

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Original-language editions

WLC
בְּנֵי־בֵסַ֥י בְּנֵי־מְעוּנִ֖ים בְּנֵ֥י נפושסים׃Read aloud as (qere): נְפִֽישְׁסִֽים
LXX-Br17:52
υἱοὶ Βησὶ, υἱοὶ Μεϊνὼν, υἱοὶ Νεφωσασὶ,

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  • Ezra 2:50the descendants of Asnah, the descendants of Meunim, the descendants of Nephusim,

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