Nehemiah 7:11
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¿Qué significa esto?
This verse lists a group of people called the children of Pahathmoab, who were descendants of Jeshua and Joab, and it specifies that there were 2,818 of them. Nehemiah is recording this list, and the key message is about the return and counting of people after exile.
Explicado para niños
Imagine you have a big family reunion, and your cousin is making a list of all the people who came. This verse is like that list, showing how many people from a specific family came back home after a long trip away. It’s like counting how many cousins came to the reunion.
Contexto histórico
Nehemiah wrote this passage, likely around 445-432 BCE. The audience was the returned exiles to Jerusalem. The cultural setting reflects the time after the Babylonian exile, where people were returning to rebuild Jerusalem and re-establish their community.
Aplicación para hoy
In today’s context, this verse can remind us to value our family history and the importance of counting and acknowledging the contributions of each member of a community, especially when rebuilding or starting anew, such as in a new job or community project.