The children of Lod, Hadid, and Ono, seven hundred twenty and one.
The listing belongs to the record of Babylonian life in the days of Ezra and Nehemiah. It is part of the renewed numbering of the Jews recorded in Nehemiah 7 after the wall was finished in fifty-two days. At that time proper officers and watches were appointed over the city, in B.C. 444.
The Bible narrative containing it is confirmed by discoveries made in ancient lands. Those lands lay adjoining Israel. They were lands having dealings with that people.
The listing belongs to the record of Babylonian life in the days of Ezra and Nehemiah. It is part of the renewed numbering of the Jews recorded in Nehemiah 7 after the wall was finished in fifty-two days. At that time proper officers and watches were appointed over the city, in B.C. 444.
The Bible narrative containing it is confirmed by discoveries made in ancient lands. Those lands lay adjoining Israel. They were lands having dealings with that people.