Nehemiah 7:53

“The children of Bakbuk, the children of Hakupha, the children of Harhur,”

"The children of Bakbuk, the children of Hakupha, the children of Harhur," - Nehemiah 7:53
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What does Nehemiah 7:53 mean?

Nehemiah 7:53 (KJV) reads, "The children of Barkos, the children of Sisera, the children of Thamah." On its surface, this verse may seem unremarkable, simply listing the names of families or clans. However, within the broader context of the book of Nehemiah and the historical…

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Restoration of Identity: Lessons from Nehemiah 7:53

In Nehemiah 7:53, we read, "The children of Bakbuk, the children of Hakupha, the children of Harhur." This seemingly simple list of names might appear mundane or even irrelevant; however, it carries profound implications and lessons about identity, belonging, and the heart of…

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A Prayer of Redemption and Restoration

Heavenly Father, We come before You in humble adoration, acknowledging the greatness of Your name and the depth of Your mercy. As we reflect on the lineage of the children of Bakbuk, the children of Hakupha, and the children of Harhur, as recorded in Nehemiah 7:53, we are…

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Nehemiah 7:53 - "The children of Bakbuk, the children of Hakupha, the children of Harhur,"
John 7:53 - "And every man went unto his own house."
Acts 7:53 - "Who have received the law by the disposition of angels, and have not kept it."
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;"
"And every man went unto his own house." - John 7:53
Nehemiah 10:7 - "Meshullam, Abijah, Mijamin,"
Numbers 7:53 - "And for a sacrifice of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five he goats, five lambs of the first year: this was the offering of Elishama the son of Ammihud."
"Who have received the law by the disposition of angels, and have not kept it." - Acts 7:53
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."
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 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."