Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Hagab, Shalmai, Hanan, New Living Translation Hagab, Shalmai, Hanan, English Standard Version the sons of Hagab, the sons of Shamlai, the sons of Hanan, Berean Standard Bible the descendants of Hagab, the descendants of Shalmai, the descendants of Hanan, King James Bible The children of Hagab, the children of Shalmai, the children of Hanan, New King James Version the sons of Hagab, the sons of Shalmai, the sons of Hanan, New American Standard Bible the sons of Hagab, the sons of Shalmai, the sons of Hanan, NASB 1995 the sons of Hagab, the sons of Shalmai, the sons of Hanan, NASB 1977 the sons of Hagab, the sons of Shalmai, the sons of Hanan, Legacy Standard Bible the sons of Hagab, the sons of Shalmai, the sons of Hanan, Amplified Bible the sons of Hagab, Shalmai, Hanan, Christian Standard Bible Hagab’s descendants, Shalmai’s descendants, Hanan’s descendants, Holman Christian Standard Bible Hagab’s descendants, Shalmai’s descendants, Hanan’s descendants, American Standard Version the children of Hagab, the children of Shamlai, the children of Hanan, English Revised Version the children of Hagab, the children of Shamlai, the children Hanan; GOD'S WORD® Translation Hagab, Shalmai, Hanan, International Standard Version Descendants of Hagab, Shalmai, and Hanan. Majority Standard Bible the descendants of Hagab, the descendants of Shalmai, the descendants of Hanan, NET Bible the descendants of Hagab, the descendants of Shalmai, the descendants of Hanan, New Heart English Bible the descendants of Hagab, the descendants of Shalmai, the descendants of Hanan, Webster's Bible Translation The children of Hagab, the children of Shalmai, the children of Hanan, World English Bible the children of Hagab, the children of Shamlai, the children of Hanan, Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionsons of Hagab, sons of Shalmai, sons of Hanan, Young's Literal Translation Sons of Hagab, sons of Shalmai, sons of Hanan, Smith's Literal Translation The sons of Hagab, the sons of Shalmi, the sons of Hanan. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleThe children of Hagab, the children of Semlai, the children of Hanan, Catholic Public Domain Version the sons of Hagab, the sons of Shamlai, the sons of Hanan, New American Bible descendants of Hagab, descendants of Shamlai, descendants of Hanan, New Revised Standard Version Hagab, Shamlai, Hanan, Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleThe descendants of Hagab, the descendants of Shalmai, the descendants of Hanan, Peshitta Holy Bible Translated The children of Khagab, the children of Shalmi, the children of Khanan, OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917the children of Hagab, the children of Salmai, the children of Hanan; Brenton Septuagint Translation the children of Agab, the children of Selami, the children of Anan, Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The List of Returning Exiles…45the descendants of Lebanah, the descendants of Hagabah, the descendants of Akkub, 46the descendants of Hagab, the descendants of Shalmai, the descendants of Hanan, 47the descendants of Giddel, the descendants of Gahar, the descendants of Reaiah,… Cross References Nehemiah 7:49 the descendants of Hanan, the descendants of Giddel, the descendants of Gahar, 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— Nehemiah 3:26 and the temple servants living on the hill of Ophel made repairs opposite the Water Gate toward the east and the tower that juts out. Nehemiah 11:21 The temple servants lived on the hill of Ophel, with Ziha and Gishpa over them. 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 10:28-29 “The rest of the people—the priests, Levites, gatekeepers, singers, temple servants, and all who had separated themselves from the people of the land to obey the Law of God—along with their wives and all their sons and daughters who are able to understand, / hereby join with their noble brothers and commit themselves with a sworn oath to follow the Law of God given through His servant Moses and to obey carefully all the commandments, ordinances, and statutes of the LORD our Lord. Nehemiah 12:44-47 And on that same day men were appointed over the rooms that housed the supplies, contributions, firstfruits, and tithes. The portions specified by the Law for the priests and Levites were gathered into these storerooms from the fields of the villages, because Judah rejoiced over the priests and Levites who were serving. / They performed the service of their God and the service of purification, along with the singers and gatekeepers, as David and his son Solomon had prescribed. / For long ago, in the days of David and Asaph, there were directors for the singers and for the songs of praise and thanksgiving to God. ... Nehemiah 13:5 and had prepared for Tobiah a large room where they had previously stored the grain offerings, the frankincense, the temple articles, and the tithes of grain, new wine, and oil prescribed for the Levites, singers, and gatekeepers, along with the contributions for the priests. Nehemiah 13:10-11 I also learned that because the portions for the Levites had not been given to them, all the Levites and singers responsible for performing the service had gone back to their own fields. / So I rebuked the officials and asked, “Why has the house of God been neglected?” Then I gathered the Levites and singers together and stationed them at their posts, 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. ... 1 Chronicles 6:31-32 These are the men David put in charge of the music in the house of the LORD after the ark rested there. / They ministered with song before the tabernacle, the Tent of Meeting, until Solomon built the house of the LORD in Jerusalem. And they performed their duties according to the regulations given them. 1 Chronicles 25:1-7 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 26:12-19 These divisions of the gatekeepers, through their chief men, had duties for ministering in the house of the LORD, just as their relatives did. / They cast lots for each gate, according to their families, young and old alike. / The lot for the East Gate fell to Shelemiah. Then lots were cast for his son Zechariah, a wise counselor, and the lot for the North Gate fell to him. ... 1 Chronicles 23:3-5 The Levites thirty years of age or older were counted, and the total number of men was 38,000. / “Of these,” said David, “24,000 are to oversee the work of the house of the LORD, 6,000 are to be officers and judges, / 4,000 are to be gatekeepers, and 4,000 are to praise the LORD with the instruments I have made for giving praise.” Treasury of Scripture The children of Hagab, the children of Shalmai, the children of Hanan, Shalmai. Jump to Previous Children Hanan Salmai ShalmaiJump to Next Children Hanan Salmai ShalmaiEzra 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 descendants of Hagab The mention of "the descendants of Hagab" in Ezra 2:46 refers to a group returning from the Babylonian exile. The name Hagab means "locust," which may symbolize destruction or judgment, reflecting the period of exile. This group is part of the Nethinim, temple servants assigned to assist the Levites. Their inclusion highlights the restoration of temple worship and the reestablishment of religious practices in Jerusalem. The Nethinim's role underscores the importance of service and dedication in the worship of God, paralleling the New Testament call for believers to serve one another in love (Galatians 5:13). the descendants of Shalmai the descendants of Hanan Persons / Places / Events 1. HagabA name listed among the Nethinim, a group of temple servants who returned from Babylonian exile with Zerubbabel. The Nethinim were assigned to assist the Levites in the service of the temple. 2. Shalmai Another name among the Nethinim. The Nethinim were likely descendants of the Gibeonites, who were assigned to serve the Levites as woodcutters and water carriers (Joshua 9). 3. Hanan Also listed among the Nethinim. The inclusion of these names highlights the importance of every individual in the restoration of the temple and the community of Israel. Teaching Points The Value of Every RoleThe listing of the Nethinim, including Hagab, Shalmai, and Hanan, underscores the value of every role in God's kingdom. No task is too small when it contributes to the worship and service of God. Faithfulness in Service The Nethinim's return from exile demonstrates their commitment to serving God despite their humble status. This calls us to be faithful in whatever capacity we serve. God's Faithfulness The preservation and return of the Nethinim illustrate God's faithfulness in keeping His promises and restoring His people. We can trust God to fulfill His promises in our lives. Community Restoration The rebuilding of the temple and the return of the Nethinim highlight the importance of community in worship and service. We are called to work together in unity for God's purposes. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew the descendantsבְּנֵי־ (bə·nê-) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 1121: A son of Hagab, חָגָ֥ב (ḥā·ḡāḇ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 2285: Hagab -- an Israelite the descendants בְּנֵי־ (bə·nê-) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 1121: A son of Shalmai, שַׁלְמַ֖י (šal·may) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 8014: Salmai the descendants בְּנֵ֥י (bə·nê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 1121: A son of Hanan, חָנָֽן׃ (ḥā·nān) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 2605: Hanan -- 'gracious', the name of several Israelites Links Ezra 2:46 NIVEzra 2:46 NLT Ezra 2:46 ESV Ezra 2:46 NASB Ezra 2:46 KJV Ezra 2:46 BibleApps.com Ezra 2:46 Biblia Paralela Ezra 2:46 Chinese Bible Ezra 2:46 French Bible Ezra 2:46 Catholic Bible OT History: Ezra 2:46 The children of Hagab the children (Ezr. Ez) |