Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version The descendants of Perez who lived in Jerusalem totaled 468 men of standing. New Living Translation There were 468 descendants of Perez who lived in Jerusalem—all outstanding men. English Standard Version All the sons of Perez who lived in Jerusalem were 468 valiant men. Berean Standard Bible The descendants of Perez who settled in Jerusalem totaled 468 men of valor. King James Bible All the sons of Perez that dwelt at Jerusalem were four hundred threescore and eight valiant men. New King James Version All the sons of Perez who dwelt at Jerusalem were four hundred and sixty-eight valiant men. New American Standard Bible All the sons of Perez who lived in Jerusalem were 468 able men. NASB 1995 All the sons of Perez who lived in Jerusalem were 468 able men. NASB 1977 All the sons of Perez who lived in Jerusalem were 468 able men. Legacy Standard Bible All the sons of Perez who lived in Jerusalem were 468 valiant men. Amplified Bible All the sons of Perez who lived at Jerusalem were 468 able men. Christian Standard Bible The total number of Perez’s descendants, who settled in Jerusalem, was 468 capable men. Holman Christian Standard Bible The total number of Perez’s descendants, who settled in Jerusalem, was 468 capable men. American Standard Version All the sons of Perez that dwelt in Jerusalem were four hundred threescore and eight valiant men. English Revised Version All the sons of Perez that dwelt in Jerusalem were four hundred threescore and eight valiant men. GOD'S WORD® Translation All the descendants of Perez who settled in Jerusalem were 468 outstanding men. Good News Translation Of the descendants of Perez, 468 outstanding soldiers lived in Jerusalem. International Standard Version All of the descendants of Perez who lived in Jerusalem numbered 468 men of valor. Majority Standard Bible The descendants of Perez who settled in Jerusalem totaled 468 men of valor. NET Bible The sum total of the descendants of Perez who were settling in Jerusalem was 468 exceptional men. New Heart English Bible All the sons of Perez who lived in Jerusalem were four hundred sixty-eight valiant men. Webster's Bible Translation All the sons of Perez that dwelt at Jerusalem were four hundred sixty and eight valiant men. World English Bible All the sons of Perez who lived in Jerusalem were four hundred sixty-eight valiant men. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionall the sons of Perez who are dwelling in Jerusalem [are] four hundred sixty-eight, men of valor. Young's Literal Translation all the sons of Perez who are dwelling in Jerusalem are four hundred sixty and eight, men of valour. Smith's Literal Translation All the sons of Perez dwelling in Jerusalem, four hundred sixty and eight, men of strength. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAll these the sons of Phares, who dwelt in Jerusalem, were four hundred sixty-eight valiant men. Catholic Public Domain Version All these sons of Perez lived in Jerusalem, four hundred sixty-eight strong men. New American Bible The total of the descendants of Perez who dwelt in Jerusalem was four hundred and sixty-eight people of substance. New Revised Standard Version All the descendants of Perez who lived in Jerusalem were four hundred sixty-eight valiant warriors. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAll the descendants of Perez who dwelt in Jerusalem were four hundred and sixty-eight valiant men. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated All the sons of Phares who dwell in Jerusalem: four hundred and sixty and eight mighty men of power. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917All the sons of Perez that dwelt in Jerusalem were four hundred threescore and eight valiant men. Brenton Septuagint Translation All the sons of Phares who dwelt in Jerusalem were four hundred and sixty-eight men of might. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The New Settlers in Jerusalem…5and Maaseiah son of Baruch, the son of Col-hozeh, the son of Hazaiah, the son of Adaiah, the son of Joiarib, the son of Zechariah, a descendant of Shelah. 6The descendants of Perez who settled in Jerusalem totaled 468 men of valor. 7From the descendants of Benjamin: Sallu son of Meshullam, the son of Joed, the son of Pedaiah, the son of Kolaiah, the son of Maaseiah, the son of Ithiel, the son of Jeshaiah;… Cross References 1 Chronicles 9:9 and 956 of their relatives according to their genealogy. All these men were heads of their families. Nehemiah 7:8-25 the descendants of Parosh, 2,172; / the descendants of Shephatiah, 372; / the descendants of Arah, 652; ... Ezra 2:3-35 the descendants of Parosh, 2,172; / the descendants of Shephatiah, 372; / the descendants of Arah, 775; ... 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 3:1-32 At the Sheep Gate, Eliashib the high priest and his fellow priests began rebuilding. They dedicated it and installed its doors. After building as far as the Tower of the Hundred and the Tower of Hananel, they dedicated the wall. / The men of Jericho built next to Eliashib, and Zaccur son of Imri built next to them. / The Fish Gate was rebuilt by the sons of Hassenaah. They laid its beams and installed its doors, bolts, and bars. ... Nehemiah 12:27-30 At the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem, the Levites were sought out from all their homes and brought to Jerusalem to celebrate the joyous dedication with thanksgiving and singing, accompanied by cymbals, harps, and lyres. / The singers were also assembled from the region around Jerusalem, from the villages of the Netophathites, / from Beth-gilgal, and from the fields of Geba and Azmaveth, for they had built villages for themselves around Jerusalem. ... Nehemiah 10:1-27 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 12:1-26 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, ... 1 Chronicles 12:23-27 Now these are the numbers of men armed for battle who came to David at Hebron to turn Saul’s kingdom over to him, in accordance with the word of the LORD: / From Judah: 6,800 armed troops bearing shields and spears. / From Simeon: 7,100 mighty men of valor, ready for battle. ... 1 Chronicles 26:1-19 These were the divisions of the gatekeepers: From the Korahites: Meshelemiah son of Kore, one of the sons of Asaph. / Meshelemiah had sons: Zechariah the firstborn, Jediael the second, Zebadiah the third, Jathniel the fourth, / Elam the fifth, Jehohanan the sixth, and Eliehoenai the seventh. ... 1 Chronicles 27:1-15 This is the list of the Israelites—the heads of families, the commanders of thousands and of hundreds, and their officers who served the king in every matter concerning the divisions on rotating military duty each month throughout the year. There were 24,000 men in each division: / Jashobeam son of Zabdiel was in charge of the first division, which was assigned the first month. There were 24,000 men in his division. / He was a descendant of Perez and chief of all the army commanders for the first month. ... 1 Chronicles 23:1-6 When David was old and full of years, he installed his son Solomon as king over Israel. / Then he gathered all the leaders of Israel, as well as the priests and Levites. / The Levites thirty years of age or older were counted, and the total number of men was 38,000. ... 1 Chronicles 24:1-19 These were the divisions of the descendants of Aaron. The sons of Aaron were Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar. / But Nadab and Abihu died before their father did, and they had no sons; so Eleazar and Ithamar served as priests. / With the help of Eleazar’s descendant Zadok and Ithamar’s descendant Ahimelech, David divided them according to the offices of their service. ... 1 Chronicles 25:1-31 Additionally, David and the commanders of the army set apart some of the sons of Asaph, Heman, and Jeduthun to prophesy with the accompaniment of lyres, harps, and cymbals. The following is the list of the men who performed this service: / From the sons of Asaph: Zaccur, Joseph, Nethaniah, and Asarelah. These sons of Asaph were under the direction of Asaph, who prophesied under the direction of the king. / From the sons of Jeduthun: Gedaliah, Zeri, Jeshaiah, Shimei, Hashabiah, and Mattithiah—six in all—under the direction of their father Jeduthun, who prophesied with the harp, giving thanks and praise to the LORD. ... 1 Chronicles 28:1 Now David summoned all the leaders of Israel to Jerusalem: the leaders of the tribes, the leaders of the divisions in the king’s service, the commanders of thousands and of hundreds, and the officials in charge of all the property and cattle of the king and his sons, along with the court officials and mighty men—every mighty man of valor. Treasury of Scripture All the sons of Perez that dwelled at Jerusalem were four hundred three score and eight valiant men. Jump to Previous Able Children Descendants Dwelling Dwelt Eight Four Good Hundred Jerusalem Perez Pherez Position Sixty Sixty-Eight Threescore Totaled Valiant ValourJump to Next Able Children Descendants Dwelling Dwelt Eight Four Good Hundred Jerusalem Perez Pherez Position Sixty Sixty-Eight Threescore Totaled Valiant ValourNehemiah 11 1. The rulers, voluntary men, and the tenth man chosen by lot, dwell at Jerusalem.3. A catalogue of their names. 20. Those who remain dwell in other cities. The descendants of Perez Perez was a son of Judah and Tamar, making his descendants part of the tribe of Judah. This lineage is significant as it connects to the genealogy of King David and ultimately to Jesus Christ, as seen in Matthew 1:3. The tribe of Judah held a prominent position among the tribes of Israel, often associated with leadership and kingship. who settled in Jerusalem totaled 468 men of valor Persons / Places / Events 1. PerezPerez was the son of Judah and Tamar, and his descendants were part of the tribe of Judah. The lineage of Perez is significant in the history of Israel, as it is through this line that King David and ultimately Jesus Christ came. 2. Jerusalem The capital city of Israel, Jerusalem holds a central place in Jewish history and theology. It was the political and spiritual center for the Israelites and the location of the Temple. 3. Men of Valor This term refers to the courageous and capable men who were chosen to live in Jerusalem. Their role was crucial in the rebuilding and protection of the city during Nehemiah's time. 4. Nehemiah A Jewish leader who played a pivotal role in the rebuilding of Jerusalem's walls after the Babylonian exile. His leadership and dedication to God's work are central themes in the book of Nehemiah. 5. Repopulation of Jerusalem This event involved the strategic resettling of people in Jerusalem to ensure its stability and security. It was a critical step in re-establishing the city as the heart of Jewish life and worship. Teaching Points God's Sovereignty in LineageThe inclusion of Perez's descendants in the repopulation of Jerusalem underscores God's sovereign plan in using specific lineages to fulfill His purposes. This reminds us that God can use our family history and background for His glory. The Importance of Community The strategic repopulation of Jerusalem highlights the importance of community in God's work. We are called to be active participants in our faith communities, contributing to their growth and stability. Courage and Commitment The "men of valor" exemplify the courage and commitment required to serve God faithfully. We are encouraged to be bold and steadfast in our own spiritual journeys. Restoration and Renewal Just as Jerusalem needed to be repopulated and rebuilt, our lives may require restoration and renewal. God invites us to participate in His work of rebuilding and renewing our hearts and communities.Verse 6. - Valiant men. Or, "fighting men"- men able to bear arms and serve in the wars. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew The descendantsבְּנֵי־ (bə·nê-) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 1121: A son of Perez פֶ֕רֶץ (p̄e·reṣ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 6557: Perez -- son of Judah and Tamar who settled הַיֹּשְׁבִ֖ים (hay·yō·šə·ḇîm) Article | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural Strong's 3427: To sit down, to dwell, to remain, to settle, to marry in Jerusalem בִּירוּשָׁלִָ֑ם (bî·rū·šā·lim) Preposition-b | Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 3389: Jerusalem -- probably 'foundation of peace', capital city of all Israel totaled כָּל־ (kāl-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every 468 אַרְבַּ֥ע (’ar·ba‘) Number - feminine singular construct Strong's 702: Four men אַנְשֵׁי־ (’an·šê-) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 582: Man, mankind of valor. חָֽיִל׃ (ḥā·yil) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 2428: A force, an army, wealth, virtue, valor, strength Links Nehemiah 11:6 NIVNehemiah 11:6 NLT Nehemiah 11:6 ESV Nehemiah 11:6 NASB Nehemiah 11:6 KJV Nehemiah 11:6 BibleApps.com Nehemiah 11:6 Biblia Paralela Nehemiah 11:6 Chinese Bible Nehemiah 11:6 French Bible Nehemiah 11:6 Catholic Bible OT History: Nehemiah 11:6 All the sons of Perez who lived (Neh Ne) |
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