Ezra 2:22
The children of Netophah, fifty-six.
Updated Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
The men of Netophah, fifty and six.
In Context
21The children of Bethlehem, a hundred and twenty-three.
23The children of Anathoth, a hundred and twenty-eight.
Cross References
2 Samuel 23:28Zalmon the Ahohite; Maharai the Netophatite.
1 Chronicles 2:54The sons of Salma; Bethlehem, the Netophathite, Ataroth of the house of Joab, and half of the family of Manahath, Esari.
Jeremiah 40:8And I will cleanse them from all their iniquities, whereby they have sinned against me, and will not remember their sins, whereby they have sinned against me, and revolted from me.
Matthew Henry on Ezra 2:2-36
The Return of the Captives. ( b. c. 536.) 1 Now these are the children of the province that went up out of the captivity, of those which had been carried away, whom Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon had carried away unto Babylon, and came again unto Jerusalem and Judah, every one unto his city; 2 Which came with Zerubbabel: Jeshua, Nehemiah, Seraiah, Reelaiah, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispar, Bigvai, Rehum, Baanah. The number of the men of the people of Israel: 3 The children of Parosh, two thousand a hundred seventy… Read the whole commentary →