These are the family heads and genealogical records of those who returned with me from Babylon during the reign of King Artaxerxes:
So in the seventh year of King Artaxerxes, he went up to Jerusalem with some of the Israelites, including priests, Levit
Among Jerijah’s relatives there were 2,700 capable men who were heads of families. King David appointed them over the Re
I hereby decree that any volunteers among the Israelites in my kingdom, including the priests and Levites, may go up wit
So the family heads of Judah and Benjamin, along with the priests and Levites—everyone whose spirit God had stirred—prep
So all Israel was recorded in the genealogies written in the Book of the Kings of Israel. But Judah was exiled to Babylo
The total number of family leaders of the mighty men of valor was 2,600.
and all their surrounding villages as far as Baal. These were their settlements, and they kept a genealogical record:
Some of the heads of the families contributed to the project. The governor gave to the treasury 1,000 darics of gold, 50
These men searched for their family records, but they could not find them and so were excluded from the priesthood as un
As their brothers the descendants of Aaron did, they also cast lots in the presence of King David and of Zadok, Ahimelec
All these were heads of Levite families, chiefs according to their genealogies, and they lived in Jerusalem.