Ezra 2:32
New International Version
of Harim 320

New Living Translation
The citizens of Harim 320

English Standard Version
The sons of Harim, 320.

Berean Standard Bible
the descendants of Harim, 320;

King James Bible
The children of Harim, three hundred and twenty.

New King James Version
the people of Harim, three hundred and twenty;

New American Standard Bible
the sons of Harim, 320;

NASB 1995
the sons of Harim, 320;

NASB 1977
the sons of Harim, 320;

Legacy Standard Bible
the sons of Harim, 320;

Amplified Bible
the sons of Harim, 320;

Christian Standard Bible
Harim’s people 320

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Harim’s people 320

American Standard Version
The children of Harim, three hundred and twenty.

English Revised Version
The children of Harim, three hundred and twenty.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
of Harim 320

International Standard Version
Descendants of exiles from Harim: 320

Majority Standard Bible
the descendants of Harim, 320;

NET Bible
the descendants of Harim: 320;

New Heart English Bible
The descendants of Harim, three hundred twenty.

Webster's Bible Translation
The children of Harim, three hundred and twenty.

World English Bible
The children of Harim, three hundred twenty.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
sons of Harim, three hundred and twenty;

Young's Literal Translation
Sons of Harim, three hundred and twenty.

Smith's Literal Translation
The sons of Harim, three hundred and twenty.
Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
The children of Harim, three hundred and twenty.

Catholic Public Domain Version
The sons of Harim, three hundred twenty.

New American Bible
descendants of Harim, three hundred and twenty;

New Revised Standard Version
Of Harim, three hundred twenty.
Translations from Aramaic
Lamsa Bible
The descendants of Haram, three hundred and twenty.

Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
The children of Kharam, three hundred and twenty.
OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
The children of Harim, three hundred and twenty.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
The children of Elam, three hundred and twenty.

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Context
The List of Returning Exiles
31the descendants of the other Elam, 1,254; 32the descendants of Harim, 320; 33the men of Lod, Hadid, and Ono, 725;…

Cross References
Nehemiah 7:35
the descendants of Harim, 320;

Nehemiah 11:4-6
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; / and 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. / The descendants of Perez who settled in Jerusalem totaled 468 men of valor.

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 3:23-24
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 12:28-29
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.

1 Chronicles 23:1-2
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.

1 Chronicles 24:1-2
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.

1 Chronicles 26:1-2
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,

1 Chronicles 27:1-2
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.

2 Chronicles 31:15-19
Under his authority, Eden, Miniamin, Jeshua, Shemaiah, Amariah, and Shecaniah faithfully distributed portions to their fellow priests in their cities, according to their divisions, old and young alike. / In addition, they distributed portions to the males registered by genealogy who were three years of age or older—to all who would enter the house of the LORD for their daily duties for service in the responsibilities of their divisions— / and to the priests enrolled according to their families in the genealogy, as well as to the Levites twenty years of age or older, according to their responsibilities and divisions. ...

2 Chronicles 35:4-5
Prepare yourselves by families in your divisions, according to the instructions written by David king of Israel and Solomon his son. / Moreover, stand in the Holy Place by the divisions of the families of your kinsmen the lay people, and by the divisions of the families of the Levites.

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. ...

Luke 3:23-38
Jesus Himself was about thirty years old when He began His ministry. He was regarded as the son of Joseph, the son of Heli, / the son of Matthat, the son of Levi, the son of Melchi, the son of Jannai, the son of Joseph, / the son of Mattathias, the son of Amos, the son of Nahum, the son of Esli, the son of Naggai, ...

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”? ...


Treasury of Scripture

The children of Harim, three hundred and twenty.

Harim

Ezra 10:31
And of the sons of Harim; Eliezer, Ishijah, Malchiah, Shemaiah, Shimeon,

Nehemiah 7:35
The children of Harim, three hundred and twenty.

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Ezra 2
1. The number that return of the people
36. 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 sons of Harim
This phrase refers to the descendants of a man named Harim. In the context of the post-exilic period, the "sons of Harim" were part of the group returning from Babylonian captivity to Jerusalem and Judah. The name "Harim" itself means "dedicated" or "consecrated" in Hebrew, which may indicate a family with a history of religious or priestly service. Historically, Harim is listed among the priestly families in other parts of the Bible, such as in Nehemiah 7:35 and 1 Chronicles 24:8, suggesting a lineage that was significant in the religious life of Israel. This highlights the importance of maintaining religious and cultural identity through family lineage, especially after the disruption of the Babylonian exile.

320
This number signifies the count of individuals from the family of Harim who returned to Jerusalem. Numerically, it reflects the tangible commitment of a substantial group of people to restore their homeland and religious practices. The precision of this number underscores the meticulous record-keeping of the returning exiles, emphasizing the importance of each family and individual in the collective effort to rebuild the community. Historically, such records were crucial for re-establishing property rights, tribal affiliations, and religious duties. Spiritually, the number 320 can be seen as a testament to God's faithfulness in preserving His people through exile and bringing them back to fulfill His promises. It serves as a reminder of the collective strength found in unity and shared purpose, as well as the significance of each person's role in the larger narrative of God's redemptive plan.

Parallel Commentaries ...


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

of Harim,
חָרִ֔ם (ḥā·rim)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 2766: Harim -- 'consecrated', the name of several Israelites

320;
שְׁלֹ֥שׁ (šə·lōš)
Number - feminine singular construct
Strong's 7969: Three, third, thrice


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