Nehemiah 7:40

“The children of Immer, a thousand fifty and two.”

"The children of Immer, a thousand fifty and two." - Nehemiah 7:40
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What does Nehemiah 7:40 mean?

Nehemiah 7:40 (KJV) states, "The children of Immer, a thousand fifty and two." This verse is found in the Old Testament book of Nehemiah, specifically in the context of Nehemiah's efforts to rebuild the walls of Jerusalem and restore the city after the Babylonian exile. To fully…

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Counting the Faithful: The Significance of Numbers in Nehemiah 7:40

In Nehemiah 7:40, we encounter a seemingly simple yet profound enumeration: "The children of Immer, a thousand fifty and two." At first glance, one might question the relevance of a count—why would God inspire Nehemiah to record the precise number of individuals from a…

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A Prayer of Gratitude and Unity Based on Nehemiah 7:40

Heavenly Father, As I come before You today, my heart is filled with awe and gratitude for Your everlasting faithfulness and the ways You have provided for Your people throughout history. In reflecting on Nehemiah 7:40, where we read, "The children of Immer, a thousand fifty and…

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Nehemiah 7:40 - "The children of Immer, a thousand fifty and two."
Nehemiah 12:40 - "So stood the two companies of them that gave thanks in the house of God, and I, and the half of the rulers with me:"
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 10:7 - "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 7:25 - "The children of Gibeon, ninety and five."
Numbers 7:40 - "One kid of the goats for a sin offering:"
Nehemiah 7:31 - "The men of Michmas, an hundred and twenty and two."
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,"
Nehemiah 7:55 - "The children of Barkos, the children of Sisera, the children of Tamah,"
Nehemiah 7:20 - "The children of Adin, six hundred fifty and five."
Nehemiah 7:10 - "The children of Arah, six hundred fifty and two."