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What does Nehemiah 11:5 mean?

And Maaseiah son of Baruch, son of Col-Hozeh, son of Hazaiah, son of Adaiah, son of Joiarib, son of Zechariah, from the family of Shelah. Nehemiah 11:5 - Modern Text Bible

(Another family from Judah is listed, emphasizing the diversity and depth of the city's new population.)