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The first to settle on their own property in their own towns of Israel were priests, descendants of Levi, and the Temple Servants.[a]

Jerusalem after the Exile

In Jerusalem there lived some of the people of Judah, Benjamin, Ephraim, and Manasseh including[b] Ammihud’s son Uthai, who was the grandson of Omri, who was the great-grandson of Imri, who was fathered by Bani from the descendants of Judah’s son Perez.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Chronicles 9:2 Heb. Nethinim; i.e. a division of special assistants to the descendants of Levi, originally appointed by King David; and so throughout the book; cf. Ezra 2:58; 2:70; 7:7,24; 8:17,20.
  2. 1 Chronicles 9:3 The Heb. lacks including