The children of Lebanah, the children of Hagabah, the children of Akkub,
The descendants of Lebanah, the descendants of Hagabah, the descendants of Akkub,
This verse lists three family groups who were part of the temple servants returning from exile in Babylon to rebuild their lives in Jerusalem.
📚 Historical Context
This verse is from the book of Ezra, which records the return of Jewish exiles from Babylon to Jerusalem after the Persian Empire allowed them to rebuild their homeland. It forms part of a detailed list of families and clans, including the children of Lebanah, Hagabah, and Akkub, who were among the returning groups, emphasizing the restoration of Israel's community and lineage. This genealogy highlights God's faithfulness in preserving His people's identity during times of displacement and rebuilding.
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