Were the servants of the Levites
Ezra 8:20
Probably originated in the appointment of the Gibeonites
Joshua 9:27
The remnant of the Canaanites appointed as, by Solomon
1 Kings 9:20,21; Ezra 2:58
WITH THE PRIESTS AND LEVITES Had cities to reside in
1 Chronicles 9:2; Ezra 2:70
Exempted from tribute
Ezra 7:24
Had chiefs or captains over them
Nehemiah 11:21
A large number of, returned from the captivity
Ezra 2:43-54; Nehemiah 7:46-56,60
Were zealous for the covenant
Nehemiah 10:28,29