Ezra 2:26
Ezra 2:26 Meaning and Explanation
“The children of Ramah and Gaba, six hundred twenty and one.”
King James Version (KJV)
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Read Full Chapter →The towns of Ramah and Geba are numbered together.
What Does Ezra 2:26 Mean?
Ramah and Geba, towns just north of Jerusalem in the territory of Benjamin, return six hundred twenty-one of their people.
Ramah was remembered as a place of weeping during the exile, where Rachel mourned her children. Now those towns are filled again, and mourning gives way to homecoming as the land receives its sons and daughters back.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ezra 2:26
What does Ezra 2:26 mean?
The towns of Ramah and Geba are numbered together.