Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version of Netophah 56 New Living Translation The people of Netophah 56 English Standard Version The men of Netophah, 56. Berean Standard Bible the men of Netophah, 56; King James Bible The men of Netophah, fifty and six. New King James Version the men of Netophah, fifty-six; New American Standard Bible the men of Netophah, 56; NASB 1995 the men of Netophah, 56; NASB 1977 the men of Netophah, 56; Legacy Standard Bible the men of Netophah, 56; Amplified Bible the men of Netophah, 56; Christian Standard Bible Netophah’s men 56 Holman Christian Standard Bible Netophah’s men 56 American Standard Version The men of Netophah, fifty and six. English Revised Version The men of Netophah, fifty and six. GOD'S WORD® Translation of Netophah 56 International Standard Version People from Netophah: 56 Majority Standard Bible the men of Netophah, 56; NET Bible the men of Netophah: 56; New Heart English Bible The men of Netophah, fifty-six. Webster's Bible Translation The men of Netophah, fifty and six. World English Bible The men of Netophah, fifty-six. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionmen of Netophah, fifty-six; Young's Literal Translation Men of Netophah, fifty and six. Smith's Literal Translation The men of Netophah, fifty and six. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleThe men of Netupha, fifty-six. Catholic Public Domain Version The men of Netophah, fifty-six. New American Bible people of Netophah, fifty-six; New Revised Standard Version The people of Netophah, fifty-six. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleThe men of Netopah, fifty-six. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated The people of Nutapha, fifty and six. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917The men of Netophah, fifty and six. Brenton Septuagint Translation The children of Netopha, fifty-six. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The List of Returning Exiles…21the men of Bethlehem, 123; 22the men of Netophah, 56; 23the men of Anathoth, 128;… Cross References Nehemiah 7:26 the men of Bethlehem and Netophah, 188; Nehemiah 11:25 As for the villages with their fields, some of the people of Judah lived in Kiriath-arba, Dibon, Jekabzeel, and their villages; Joshua 15:21-32 These were the southernmost cities of the tribe of Judah in the Negev toward the border of Edom: Kabzeel, Eder, Jagur, / Kinah, Dimonah, Adadah, / Kedesh, Hazor, Ithnan, ... 1 Chronicles 4:28 They lived in Beersheba, Moladah, Hazar-shual, 1 Kings 4:25 Throughout the days of Solomon, Judah and Israel dwelt securely from Dan to Beersheba, each man under his own vine and his own fig tree. 2 Chronicles 11:5-10 Rehoboam lived in Jerusalem, and he built up cities for defense in Judah. / He built up Bethlehem, Etam, Tekoa, / Beth-zur, Soco, Adullam, ... Joshua 19:1-9 The second lot came out for the clans of the tribe of Simeon: Their inheritance lay within the territory of Judah / and included Beersheba (or Sheba), Moladah, / Hazar-shual, Balah, Ezem, ... 1 Samuel 27:6 That day Achish gave him Ziklag, and to this day it still belongs to the kings of Judah. 2 Samuel 24:7 They went toward the fortress of Tyre and all the cities of the Hivites and Canaanites. Finally, they went on to the Negev of Judah, to Beersheba. 1 Kings 19:3 And Elijah was afraid and ran for his life. When he came to Beersheba in Judah, he left his servant there, Matthew 2:1-6 After Jesus was born in Bethlehem in Judea, during the time of King Herod, Magi from the east arrived in Jerusalem, / asking, “Where is the One who has been born King of the Jews? We saw His star in the east and have come to worship Him.” / When King Herod heard this, he was disturbed, and all Jerusalem with him. ... Luke 2:4 So Joseph also went up from Nazareth in Galilee to Judea, to the city of David called Bethlehem, since he was from the house and line of David. John 7:42 Doesn’t the Scripture say that the Christ will come from the line of David and from Bethlehem, the village where David lived?” Matthew 1:1-17 This is the record of the genealogy of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham: / Abraham was the father of Isaac, Isaac the father of Jacob, and Jacob the father of Judah and his brothers. / Judah was the father of Perez and Zerah by Tamar, Perez the father of Hezron, and Hezron the father of Ram. ... Acts 13:22-23 After removing Saul, He raised up David as their king and testified about him: ‘I have found David son of Jesse a man after My own heart; he will carry out My will in its entirety.’ / From the descendants of this man, God has brought to Israel the Savior Jesus, as He promised. Treasury of Scripture The men of Netophah, fifty and six. Netophah 2 Samuel 23:28 Zalmon the Ahohite, Maharai the Netophathite, 1 Chronicles 2:54 The sons of Salma; Bethlehem, and the Netophathites, Ataroth, the house of Joab, and half of the Manahethites, the Zorites. Nehemiah 7:26 The men of Bethlehem and Netophah, an hundred fourscore and eight. Jeremiah 40:8 Then they came to Gedaliah to Mizpah, even Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, and Johanan and Jonathan the sons of Kareah, and Seraiah the son of Tanhumeth, and the sons of Ephai the Netophathite, and Jezaniah the son of a Maachathite, they and their men. Jump to Previous Fifty Fifty-Six Netophah Neto'phah SixJump to Next Fifty Fifty-Six Netophah Neto'phah SixEzra 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 men of Netophah, Netophah was a small town in the region of Judah, near Bethlehem. It is mentioned in the context of the return from the Babylonian exile, indicating that it was a place of some significance, though not as prominent as Jerusalem or Bethlehem. The mention of "the men of Netophah" highlights the importance of even small communities in the restoration of Israel. This reflects the biblical theme that God values all His people, regardless of their status or the size of their community. Netophah is also mentioned in 1 Chronicles 2:54 and 1 Chronicles 9:16, indicating its continued relevance in the genealogical records of Israel. 56; Persons / Places / Events 1. NetophahA small town or village in the region of Judah. It is mentioned in the context of the return of the exiles from Babylon. The men of Netophah were part of the group that returned to Jerusalem and Judah to rebuild the temple and restore the community. 2. The Return from Exile This event marks the return of the Jewish people from Babylonian captivity, a significant moment in Jewish history. It was a fulfillment of God's promise to restore His people to their land. 3. The Census of the Exiles Ezra 2 provides a detailed list of the families and individuals who returned from exile. This census underscores the importance of community and identity among the returning exiles. Teaching Points The Importance of CommunityThe mention of the men of Netophah highlights the role of small communities in God's larger plan. Each group, no matter how small, contributes to the fulfillment of God's promises. Faithfulness in Small Things The seemingly insignificant number of 56 men from Netophah reminds us that God values faithfulness, regardless of size or prominence. Heritage and Identity The detailed genealogies and lists in Ezra emphasize the importance of knowing and preserving one's heritage and identity in the faith community. God's Faithfulness to His Promises The return from exile is a testament to God's faithfulness in fulfilling His promises, encouraging believers to trust in His word. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew the menאַנְשֵׁ֥י (’an·šê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 582: Man, mankind of Netophah, נְטֹפָ֖ה (nə·ṭō·p̄āh) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 5199: Netophah -- a place in Judah 56; חֲמִשִּׁ֥ים (ḥă·miš·šîm) Number - common plural Strong's 2572: Fifty Links Ezra 2:22 NIVEzra 2:22 NLT Ezra 2:22 ESV Ezra 2:22 NASB Ezra 2:22 KJV Ezra 2:22 BibleApps.com Ezra 2:22 Biblia Paralela Ezra 2:22 Chinese Bible Ezra 2:22 French Bible Ezra 2:22 Catholic Bible OT History: Ezra 2:22 The men of Netophah fifty-six (Ezr. Ez) |