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What does Ezra 2:40 mean?

There were also Levites: the descendants of Jeshua and Kadmiel, from the family of Hodaviah, seventy-four in total. Ezra 2:40 - Modern Text Bible

(The Levites, who helped with temple duties but weren’t priests, are listed next. Their numbers are much smaller, showing their minority status.)