Nehemiah 7 · Verse 40

Nehemiah 7:40

The children of Immer, a thousand fifty and two.
Nehemiah 7:40, King James Version

Nehemiah 7:40 in other translations

BSBthe descendants of Immer, 1,052;
WEBThe children of Immer: one thousand fifty-two.
ASVThe children of Immer, a thousand fifty and two.
YLTsons of Immer: a thousand fifty and two;
DARBYThe children of Immer, a thousand and fifty-two.
BBEThe children of Immer, a thousand and fifty-two.
WebsterThe children of Immer, a thousand and fifty two.

What does Nehemiah 7:40 mean?

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Nehemiah 7:5-73

Nehemiah knew that the safety of a city, under God, depends more upon the inhabitants than upon its walls. Every good gift and every good work are from above. God gives knowledge, he gives grace; all is of him, and therefore all must be to him. What is done by human prudence, must be ascribed to the direction of Divine Providence. But woe to those who turn back from the Lord, loving this present world! and happy…

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Nehemiah 7:40 in the original Hebrew

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בְּנֵ֣יbe.Nei[the] descendants ofH1121
אִמֵּ֔ר'i.MerImmerH564
אֶ֖לֶף'E.lefone thousandH505
חֲמִשִּׁ֥יםcha.mi.ShimfiftyH2572
וּשְׁנָֽיִם\׃\ \סu.she.Na.yimand twoH8147

Source: STEPBible TAHOT/TAGNT (Tyndale House, CC BY 4.0).

Cross references for Nehemiah 7:40

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Immer.
1Ch 24:14; Ezr 2:37

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (Samuel Bagster, c. 1836) · public domain

Context

  • Nehemiah 7:39

    The priests: the children of Jedaiah, of the house of Jeshua, nine hundred seventy and three.

  • Nehemiah 7:40

    The children of Immer, a thousand fifty and two.

  • Nehemiah 7:41

    The children of Pashur, a thousand two hundred forty and seven.

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Nehemiah 7:40 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Los hijos de Immer, mil cincuenta y dos;
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
les fils d’Immer, 1 052;
German
Elberfelder 1871
die Söhne Immers, 1052;
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
Filii Emmer, mille quinquaginta duo.