The total number of Israelites who returned from exile to Jerusalem, as recorded in the Book of Ezra, was approximately 42,360, along with 7,337 servants and 200 singers. This figure reflects those who returned during the first wave led by Zerubbabel around 538 BCE. Additionally, there were various families and groups included in this count, highlighting the diverse community that came back to rebuild Jerusalem.
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