Nehemiah 7:30

“The men of Ramah and Geba, six hundred twenty and one.”

"The men of Ramah and Geba, six hundred twenty and one." - Nehemiah 7:30
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What does Nehemiah 7:30 mean?

Nehemiah 7:30 (KJV) says, "The men of Ramah and Geba, six hundred twenty and one." This verse is part of a longer passage in the book of Nehemiah that lists the individuals and families who returned to Jerusalem after the Babylonian exile. These lists are often overlooked in the…

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Rebuilding Community: A Lesson from Nehemiah 7:30

As we dive into Nehemiah 7:30, which reads, "The men of Ramah and Geba, six hundred twenty and one," we encounter a pivotal moment in the narrative of what it means to restore not just a city, but a community in the eyes of God. The chain of events surrounding this verse gives…

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A Prayer of Unity and Strength for God's People

Heavenly Father, We come before You today in humble adoration and reverence, recognizing Your sovereignty over all things. We thank You for the Word that You have given us, which stands as a testament to Your faithfulness, guidance, and divine purpose. As we meditate on Nehemiah…

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Nehemiah 7:30 - "The men of Ramah and Geba, six hundred twenty and one."
Nehemiah 12:30 - "And the priests and the Levites purified themselves, and purified the people, and the gates, and the wall."
Nehemiah 7:7 - "Who came with Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Nehemiah, Azariah, Raamiah, Nahamani, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispereth, Bigvai, Nehum, Baanah. The number, I say, of the men of the people of Israel was this;"
Nehemiah 10:30 - "And that we would not give our daughters unto the people of the land, nor take their daughters for our sons:"
Nehemiah 10:7 - "Meshullam, Abijah, Mijamin,"
Nehemiah 7:42 - "The children of Harim, a thousand and seventeen."
Nehemiah 7:24 - "The children of Hariph, an hundred and twelve."
Nehemiah 7:56 - "The children of Neziah, the children of Hatipha."
Nehemiah 13:30 - "Thus cleansed I them from all strangers, and appointed the wards of the priests and the Levites, every one in his business;"
Nehemiah 7:25 - "The children of Gibeon, ninety and five."
Nehemiah 7:40 - "The children of Immer, a thousand fifty and two."
Nehemiah 7:31 - "The men of Michmas, an hundred and twenty and two."
Nehemiah 11:30 - "Zanoah, Adullam, and in their villages, at Lachish, and the fields thereof, at Azekah, and in the villages thereof. And they dwelt from Beer-sheba unto the valley of Hinnom."
Nehemiah 7:33 - "The men of the other Nebo, fifty and two."
Nehemiah 7:21 - "The children of Ater of Hezekiah, ninety and eight."
Nehemiah 7:28 - "The men of Beth-azmaveth, forty and two."
Nehemiah 7:14 - "The children of Zaccai, seven hundred and threescore."
Nehemiah 7:27 - "The men of Anathoth, an hundred twenty and eight."
Nehemiah 7:35 - "The children of Harim, three hundred and twenty."
Nehemiah 7:16 - "The children of Bebai, six hundred twenty and eight."
Nehemiah 7:58 - "The children of Jaala, the children of Darkon, the children of Giddel,"
Nehemiah 7:9 - "The children of Shephatiah, three hundred seventy and two."
Nehemiah 7:48 - "The children of Lebana, the children of Hagaba, the children of Shalmai,"
Nehemiah 7:19 - "The children of Bigvai, two thousand threescore and seven."
Nehemiah 7:15 - "The children of Binnui, six hundred forty and eight."
Nehemiah 7:44 - "¶ The singers: the children of Asaph, an hundred forty and eight."
Nehemiah 7:18 - "The children of Adonikam, six hundred threescore and seven."
Nehemiah 7:13 - "The children of Zattu, eight hundred forty and five."
Nehemiah 7:49 - "The children of Hanan, the children of Giddel, the children of Gahar,"