Quotes About Genealogy

the descendants of Nebo, 52;

the descendants of Magbish, 156;

the descendants of the other Elam, 1,254;

and the descendants of Senaah, 3,630.

the descendants of Immer, 1,052;

the descendants of Pashhur, 1,247;

the descendants of Keros, the descendants of Siaha, the descendants of Padon,

the descendants of Hagab, the descendants of Shalmai, the descendants of Hanan,

the descendants of Giddel, the descendants of Gahar, the descendants of Reaiah,

the descendants of Rezin, the descendants of Nekoda, the descendants of Gazzam,

the descendants of Uzza, the descendants of Paseah, the descendants of Besai,

the descendants of Asnah, the descendants of Meunim, the descendants of Nephusim,

the descendants of Bazluth, the descendants of Mehida, the descendants of Harsha,

the descendants of Jaala, the descendants of Darkon, the descendants of Giddel,

The following came up from Tel-melah, Tel-harsha, Cherub, Addan, and Immer, but could not prove that their families were descended from Israel:

the descendants of Delaiah, the descendants of Tobiah, and the descendants of Nekoda, 652 in all.

These men searched for their family records, but they could not find them and so were excluded from the priesthood as unclean.

Many years later, during the reign of Artaxerxes king of Persia, Ezra son of Seraiah, the son of Azariah, the son of Hilkiah,

the son of Shallum, the son of Zadok, the son of Ahitub,

the son of Amariah, the son of Azariah, the son of Meraioth,

the son of Zerahiah, the son of Uzzi, the son of Bukki,

These are the family heads and genealogical records of those who returned with me from Babylon during the reign of King Artaxerxes:

From the descendants of Immer: Hanani and Zebadiah.

From the descendants of Pashhur: Elioenai, Maaseiah, Ishmael, Nethanel, Jozabad, and Elasah.