Nehemiah 7:56
New International Version
Neziah and Hatipha

New Living Translation
Neziah, and Hatipha.

English Standard Version
the sons of Neziah, the sons of Hatipha.

Berean Standard Bible
the descendants of Neziah, and the descendants of Hatipha.

King James Bible
The children of Neziah, the children of Hatipha.

New King James Version
the sons of Neziah, and the sons of Hatipha.

New American Standard Bible
the sons of Neziah, the sons of Hatipha.

NASB 1995
the sons of Neziah, the sons of Hatipha.

NASB 1977
the sons of Neziah, the sons of Hatipha.

Legacy Standard Bible
the sons of Neziah, the sons of Hatipha.

Amplified Bible
the sons of Neziah, the sons of Hatipha.

Christian Standard Bible
Neziah’s descendants, Hatipha’s descendants.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Neziah’s descendants, Hatipha’s descendants.

American Standard Version
the children of Neziah, the children of Hatipha.

English Revised Version
the children of Neziah, the children of Hatipha.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Neziah, and Hatipha.

International Standard Version
Descendants of Neziah and Hatipha.

Majority Standard Bible
the descendants of Neziah, and the descendants of Hatipha.

NET Bible
the descendants of Neziah, the descendants of Hatipha.

New Heart English Bible
the descendants of Neziah, the descendants of Hatipha.

Webster's Bible Translation
The children of Neziah, the children of Hatipha.

World English Bible
the children of Neziah, and the children of Hatipha.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
sons of Neziah, sons of Hatipha.

Young's Literal Translation
sons of Neziah, sons of Hatipha.

Smith's Literal Translation
The sons of Neziah, the sons of Hatipha,
Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
The children of Nasia, the children of Hatipha,

Catholic Public Domain Version
the sons of Neziah, the sons of Hatipha.

New American Bible
descendants of Neziah, descendants of Hatipha.

New Revised Standard Version
of Neziah, of Hatipha.
Translations from Aramaic
Lamsa Bible
The descendants of Neziah, the descendants of Hatopha.

Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
The children of Netsyakh, the children of Khetupha
OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
the children of Neziah, the children of Hatipha.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
the children of Nisia, the children of Atipha.

Additional Translations ...
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Context
The List of Returning Exiles
55the descendants of Barkos, the descendants of Sisera, the descendants of Temah, 56the descendants of Neziah, and the descendants of Hatipha. 57The descendants of the servants of Solomon: the descendants of Sotai, the descendants of Sophereth, the descendants of Perida,…

Cross References
Ezra 2:55-58
The descendants of the servants of Solomon: the descendants of Sotai, the descendants of Hassophereth, the descendants of Peruda, / the descendants of Jaala, the descendants of Darkon, the descendants of Giddel, / the descendants of Shephatiah, the descendants of Hattil, the descendants of Pochereth-hazzebaim, and the descendants of Ami. ...

1 Chronicles 9:2
Now the first to resettle their own property in their cities were Israelites, priests, Levites, and temple servants.

Nehemiah 11:3
These are the heads of the provinces who settled in Jerusalem. (In the villages of Judah, however, each lived on his own property in their towns—the Israelites, priests, Levites, temple servants, and descendants of Solomon’s servants—

Joshua 9:27
On that day he made them woodcutters and water carriers, as they are to this day for the congregation of the LORD and for the altar at the place He would choose.

1 Kings 9:21
their descendants who remained in the land, those whom the Israelites were unable to devote to destruction—Solomon conscripted these people to be forced laborers, as they are to this day.

1 Chronicles 6:49
But Aaron and his sons did all the work of the Most Holy Place. They presented the offerings on the altar of burnt offering and on the altar of incense to make atonement for Israel, according to all that Moses the servant of God had commanded.

1 Chronicles 23:28-32
but their duty was to assist the descendants of Aaron with the service of the house of the LORD, being responsible for the courts and chambers, the purification of all the holy things, and the work of the service of the house of God, / as well as for the rows of the showbread, the fine flour for the grain offering, the wafers of unleavened bread, the baking, the mixing, and all measurements of quantity and size. / They were also to stand every morning to give thanks and praise to the LORD, and likewise in the evening. ...

2 Chronicles 8:7-8
As for all the people who remained of the Hittites, Amorites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites (these people were not Israelites)— / their descendants who remained in the land, those whom the Israelites had not destroyed—Solomon conscripted these people to be forced laborers, as they are to this day.

Leviticus 25:44-46
Your menservants and maidservants shall come from the nations around you, from whom you may purchase them. / You may also purchase them from the foreigners residing among you or their clans living among you who are born in your land. These may become your property. / You may leave them to your sons after you to inherit as property; you can make them slaves for life. But as for your brothers, the Israelites, no man may rule harshly over his brother.

Exodus 12:43-45
And the LORD said to Moses and Aaron, “This is the statute of the Passover: No foreigner is to eat of it. / But any slave who has been purchased may eat of it, after you have circumcised him. / A temporary resident or hired hand shall not eat the Passover.

Matthew 23:11
The greatest among you shall be your servant.

Mark 10:44
and whoever wants to be first must be the slave of all.

Luke 22:26
But you shall not be like them. Instead, the greatest among you should be like the youngest, and the one who leads like the one who serves.

John 13:16
Truly, truly, I tell you, no servant is greater than his master, nor is a messenger greater than the one who sent him.

Acts 6:2-4
So the Twelve summoned all the disciples and said, “It is unacceptable for us to neglect the word of God in order to wait on tables. / Therefore, brothers, select from among you seven men confirmed to be full of the Spirit and wisdom. We will assign this responsibility to them / and will devote ourselves to prayer and to the ministry of the word.”


Treasury of Scripture

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Nehemiah 7
1. Nehemiah commits the charge of Jerusalem to Hanani and Hananiah
5. A register of the genealogy of them which came at the first out of Babylon
9. of the people
39. of the priests
43. of the Levites
46. of the Nethinims
57. of Solomon's servants
63. and of the priests which could not find their pedigree
66. The whole number of them, with their substance
70. Their offerings














the descendants of Neziah
The phrase "the descendants of Neziah" refers to a specific family lineage within the post-exilic community of Israel. The name "Neziah" is of Hebrew origin, and while not much is known about this particular family, their inclusion in the genealogical records underscores the importance of every family in the restoration of Jerusalem. The Hebrew root of "Neziah" may suggest meanings related to "conspicuous" or "distinguished," indicating that this family, though not prominent in biblical narratives, held a recognized place in the community. This highlights the biblical theme that every individual and family has a role in God's redemptive plan, no matter how seemingly small or obscure.

the descendants of Hatipha
Similarly, "the descendants of Hatipha" identifies another family group within the returning exiles. The name "Hatipha" is also of Hebrew origin, and like Neziah, there is limited information about this family. The inclusion of such names in the genealogical records of Nehemiah serves to affirm the identity and heritage of the people of Israel. The Hebrew root of "Hatipha" might be associated with meanings like "captive" or "prisoner," which could reflect the historical context of the Babylonian exile. This serves as a reminder of God's faithfulness in bringing His people back from captivity and restoring them to their land. It emphasizes the biblical truth that God remembers and redeems His people, regardless of their past circumstances.

Parallel Commentaries ...


Hebrew
the descendants
בְּנֵ֥י (bə·nê)
Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's 1121: A son

of Neziah,
נְצִ֖יחַ (nə·ṣî·aḥ)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 5335: Netsiach

the descendants
בְּנֵ֥י (bə·nê)
Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's 1121: A son

of Hatipha.
חֲטִיפָֽא׃ (ḥă·ṭî·p̄ā)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 2412: Hatipha -- one of the Nethinim


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