Nehemiah 7:43 bbe — The Levites: the children of Jeshua, of Kadmiel, of the children of Hodevah, seventy-four.

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"The Levites: the children of Jeshua, of Kadmiel, of the children of Hodevah, seventy-four."

— Nehemiah 7:43, Bible in Basic English

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Nehemiah 7 — Context

40

The children of Immer, a thousand and fifty-two.

41

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

42

The children of Harim, a thousand and seventeen.

43

The Levites: the children of Jeshua, of Kadmiel, of the children of Hodevah, seventy-four.

44

The music-makers: the children of Asaph, a hundred and forty-eight.

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The door-keepers: the children of Shallum, the children of Ater, the children of Talmon, the children of Akkub, the children of Hatita, the children of Shobai, a hundred and thirty-eight.

46

The Nethinim: the children of Ziha, the children of Hasupha, the children of Tabbaoth,

Nehemiah 7:43 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Nehemiah 7:43 say?
Nehemiah 7:43 in the Bible in Basic English reads: “The Levites: the children of Jeshua, of Kadmiel, of the children of Hodevah, seventy-four.”
Where is Nehemiah 7:43 in the Bible?
Nehemiah 7:43 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Nehemiah, chapter 7, verse 43.
Who wrote Nehemiah?
Nehemiah is traditionally attributed to Nehemiah (largely from his memoirs). It was written c. 445–425 BC.
What is the book of Nehemiah about?
Nehemiah, cupbearer to the Persian king Artaxerxes, leads the rebuilding of Jerusalem's walls against fierce opposition. The book combines stirring leadership with covenant renewal, ending with reform of priesthood, sabbath, and intermarriage.
What are the major themes of Nehemiah?
Nehemiah explores themes including Leadership, Prayer, Rebuilding, Opposition, Covenant Renewal. These themes shape the meaning and context of Nehemiah 7:43.
What translation should I read Nehemiah 7:43 in?
Nehemiah 7:43 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Nehemiah 7:43?
Nehemiah 7:43 reads (BBE): “The Levites: the children of Jeshua, of Kadmiel, of the children of Hodevah, seventy-four.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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