Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version of Arah 775 New Living Translation The family of Arah 775 English Standard Version The sons of Arah, 775. Berean Standard Bible the descendants of Arah, 775; King James Bible The children of Arah, seven hundred seventy and five. New King James Version the people of Arah, seven hundred and seventy-five; New American Standard Bible the sons of Arah, 775; NASB 1995 the sons of Arah, 775; NASB 1977 the sons of Arah, 775; Legacy Standard Bible the sons of Arah, 775; Amplified Bible the sons of Arah, 775; Christian Standard Bible Arah’s descendants 775 Holman Christian Standard Bible Arah’s descendants 775 American Standard Version The children of Arah, seven hundred seventy and five. English Revised Version The children of Arah, seven hundred seventy and five. GOD'S WORD® Translation of Arah 775 International Standard Version Descendants of Arah: 775 Majority Standard Bible the descendants of Arah, 775; NET Bible the descendants of Arah: 775; New Heart English Bible The descendants of Arah, seven hundred seventy-five. Webster's Bible Translation The children of Arah, seven hundred seventy and five. World English Bible The children of Arah, seven hundred seventy-five. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionsons of Arah, seven hundred seventy-five; Young's Literal Translation Sons of Arah, seven hundred five and seventy. Smith's Literal Translation The sons of Arah, seven hundred five and seventy. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleThe children of Area, seven hundred seventy-five. Catholic Public Domain Version The sons of Arah, seven hundred seventy-five. New American Bible descendants of Arah, seven hundred and seventy-five; New Revised Standard Version Of Arah, seven hundred seventy-five. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleThe descendants of Arah, seven hundred and seventy-five. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated The children of Arakh, seven hundred and seventy and five. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917The children of Arah, seven hundred seventy and five. Brenton Septuagint Translation The children of Ares, seven hundred and seventy-five. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The List of Returning Exiles…4the descendants of Shephatiah, 372; 5the descendants of Arah, 775; 6the descendants of Pahath-moab (through the line of Jeshua and Joab), 2,812;… Cross References Nehemiah 7:10 the descendants of Arah, 652; 1 Chronicles 9:3-4 Some of the descendants of Judah, Benjamin, Ephraim, and Manasseh lived in Jerusalem: / Uthai son of Ammihud, the son of Omri, the son of Imri, the son of Bani, a descendant of Perez son of Judah. Nehemiah 11:4 while some of the descendants of Judah and Benjamin settled in Jerusalem.) From the descendants of Judah: Athaiah son of Uzziah, the son of Zechariah, the son of Amariah, the son of Shephatiah, the son of Mahalalel, a descendant of Perez; 1 Chronicles 3:19-24 The sons of Pedaiah: Zerubbabel and Shimei. The children of Zerubbabel: Meshullam and Hananiah, their sister Shelomith, / and five others: Hashubah, Ohel, Berechiah, Hasadiah, and Jushab-hesed. / The descendants of Hananiah: Pelatiah, Jeshaiah, and the sons of Rephaiah, of Arnan, of Obadiah, and of Shecaniah. ... Nehemiah 12:1-7 Now these are the priests and Levites who went up with Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel and with Jeshua: Seraiah, Jeremiah, Ezra, / Amariah, Malluch, Hattush, / Shecaniah, Rehum, Meremoth, ... Nehemiah 3:23-24 Beyond them, Benjamin and Hasshub made repairs in front of their house, and next to them, Azariah son of Maaseiah, the son of Ananiah, made repairs beside his house. / After him, Binnui son of Henadad repaired another section, from the house of Azariah to the angle and the corner, Nehemiah 8:1-3 At that time all the people gathered together in the square before the Water Gate, and they asked Ezra the scribe to bring out the Book of the Law of Moses, which the LORD had commanded for Israel. / On the first day of the seventh month, Ezra the priest brought the Law before the assembly of men and women and all who could listen and understand. / So Ezra read it aloud from daybreak until noon as he faced the square before the Water Gate, in front of the men and women and those who could understand. And all the people listened attentively to the Book of the Law. Nehemiah 10:1-8 Now these were the ones who sealed the document: Nehemiah the governor, son of Hacaliah, and also Zedekiah, / Seraiah, Azariah, Jeremiah, / Pashhur, Amariah, Malchijah, ... Nehemiah 12:12-21 In the days of Joiakim, these were the heads of the priestly families: of the family of Seraiah, Meraiah; of Jeremiah, Hananiah; / of Ezra, Meshullam; of Amariah, Jehohanan; / of Malluchi, Jonathan; of Shebaniah, Joseph; ... Nehemiah 13:1-3 At that time the Book of Moses was read aloud in the hearing of the people, and in it they found the passage stating that no Ammonite or Moabite should ever enter the assembly of God, / because they had not met the Israelites with food and water, but had hired Balaam to call down a curse against them (although our God had turned the curse into a blessing). / As soon as the people heard this law, they excluded from Israel all of foreign descent. Matthew 1:12-16 After the exile to Babylon: Jeconiah was the father of Shealtiel, Shealtiel the father of Zerubbabel, / Zerubbabel the father of Abiud, Abiud the father of Eliakim, and Eliakim the father of Azor. / Azor was the father of Zadok, Zadok the father of Achim, and Achim the father of Eliud. ... Luke 3:27 the son of Joanan, the son of Rhesa, the son of Zerubbabel, the son of Shealtiel, the son of Neri, Acts 2:5-11 Now there were dwelling in Jerusalem God-fearing Jews from every nation under heaven. / And when this sound rang out, a crowd came together in bewilderment, because each one heard them speaking his own language. / Astounded and amazed, they asked, “Are not all these who are speaking Galileans? ... Romans 11:1-5 I ask then, did God reject His people? Certainly not! I am an Israelite myself, a descendant of Abraham, from the tribe of Benjamin. / God did not reject His people, whom He foreknew. Do you not know what the Scripture says about Elijah, how he appealed to God against Israel: / “Lord, they have killed Your prophets and torn down Your altars. I am the only one left, and they are seeking my life as well”? ... 1 Peter 2:9-10 But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, to proclaim the virtues of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light. / Once you were not a people, but now you are the people of God; once you had not received mercy, but now you have received mercy. Treasury of Scripture The children of Arah, seven hundred seventy and five. Arah Nehemiah 6:18 For there were many in Judah sworn unto him, because he was the son in law of Shechaniah the son of Arah; and his son Johanan had taken the daughter of Meshullam the son of Berechiah. Nehemiah 7:10 The children of Arah, six hundred fifty and two. Jump to Previous Arah Children Five Hundred Seven Seventy Seventy-FiveJump to Next Arah Children Five Hundred Seven Seventy Seventy-FiveEzra 2 1. The number that return of the people36. of the priests 40. of the Levites 43. of the Nethinims 55. of Solomon's servants 61. of the priests who could not show their pedigree 64. The whole number of them, with their substance 68. Their offerings the descendants of Arah The mention of "the descendants of Arah" refers to one of the families or clans that returned from the Babylonian exile to Jerusalem and Judah. Arah is listed among the leaders of the people who returned with Zerubbabel. This indicates a family of some prominence, as they are specifically named in the genealogical records. The name Arah means "wayfarer" or "traveler," which could symbolize the journey of faith and return to the Promised Land. This return fulfills the prophecies of restoration found in books like Jeremiah and Isaiah, where God promises to bring His people back to their land. 775 Persons / Places / Events 1. ArahArah is the head of a family or clan that returned from the Babylonian exile. The name "Arah" means "wayfarer" or "traveler," which may symbolize the journey of faith and return to the promised land. 2. The Return from Exile This event marks the return of the Jewish exiles from Babylon to Jerusalem, a significant moment in Jewish history that fulfills God's promise of restoration. 3. The Exiles The group of people mentioned in this passage are part of the larger community of Israelites who were taken into captivity in Babylon and are now returning to rebuild their lives and the temple in Jerusalem. Teaching Points Faithfulness in Small DetailsThe inclusion of specific family names and numbers in Ezra 2:5 highlights the importance of each individual in God's plan. God values every person and their role in His redemptive history. The Importance of Heritage Understanding one's spiritual heritage can strengthen faith and identity. Just as the descendants of Arah were part of a larger account, Christians today are part of the ongoing account of God's people. God's Faithfulness to His Promises The return from exile is a testament to God's faithfulness in fulfilling His promises. Believers can trust that God will fulfill His promises in their lives as well. Community and Restoration The collective return of the exiles emphasizes the importance of community in spiritual restoration and rebuilding. Christians are called to support and encourage one another in their faith journeys. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew the descendantsבְּנֵ֣י (bə·nê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 1121: A son of Arah, אָרַ֔ח (’ā·raḥ) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 733: Arah -- perhaps 'traveler', an Israelite name 775; שְׁבַ֥ע (šə·ḇa‘) Number - feminine singular construct Strong's 7651: Seven, seven times, a week, an indefinite number Links Ezra 2:5 NIVEzra 2:5 NLT Ezra 2:5 ESV Ezra 2:5 NASB Ezra 2:5 KJV Ezra 2:5 BibleApps.com Ezra 2:5 Biblia Paralela Ezra 2:5 Chinese Bible Ezra 2:5 French Bible Ezra 2:5 Catholic Bible OT History: Ezra 2:5 The children of Arah seven hundred seventy-five (Ezr. Ez) |
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