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The descendants of Neziah, the descendants of Hatipha.
This verse lists two family groups that were part of the temple servants who returned from exile in Babylon.
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King James Version · EnglishThe children of Neziah, the children of Hatipha.Ask the AI Assistant
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📚 Historical Context
In the book of Ezra, chapter 2, we see a detailed register of the Jewish families who returned to Jerusalem after decades of exile in Babylon, following the decree of King Cyrus around 538 BC. This list, including the children of Neziah and Hatipha, highlights the careful documentation of genealogies to ensure the purity and continuity of the Israelite community as they rebuilt their nation. It reflects the broader historical narrative of God's faithfulness in restoring His people after judgment and captivity.