Ezra 2:55

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The children of Solomon's servants: the children of Sotai, the children of Hassophereth, the children of Peruda,

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The Babylonian and Persian EmpiresThe Babylonian and Persian empires that carried Judah into exile and later allowed the return.

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These names occur in Ezra 2’s register of exiles returning from Babylonia, identifying families by ancestral towns in Judah and Benjamin, especially around Jerusalem. Their

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Ezra 2:55 mentions Addon, Ai, Azmaveth, Babylon, Babylonia, Bethel, Bethlehem, Chephirah, Cherub, Geba, Gilead, Hadid, Immer, Jericho, Jerusalem, Kiriath-jearim, Lod, Michmash, Netophah, Ono and Ramah.

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