Nehemiah 7:20 The Dedication of the Wall

20 of Adin 655

Meaning of Nehemiah 7:20

Nehemiah 7:20 mentions "The descendants of Adin, 655." This seemingly simple record underscores the significance of communal identity and continuity in faith. Each name and number represents generations committed to God's covenant, emphasizing the collective nature of spiritual heritage and communal restoration.

Cross References for Nehemiah 7:20

Ezra 2:15 - of Adin 454 Click to read the verse Ezra 2:15 Click to read the verse Ezra 2:15

Ezra 8:6 - of the descendants of Adin, Ebed son of Jonathan, and with him 50 men; Click to read the verse Ezra 8:6 Click to read the verse Ezra 8:6