1:11a In all, there were 5,400 gold and silver articles.

In total, there were five thousand four hundred (5,400) items/objects made of gold and silver
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The number/count of all the dishes and bowls and other vessels/utensils made of silver and gold was five thousand four hundred.

1:11b Sheshbazzar brought all these along when the exiles went up from Babylon to Jerusalem.

that Sheshbazzar took/returned from Babylon to Jerusalem. He traveled with the Jews who had earlier/previously been taken ⌊from Jerusalem to Babylon, and were now returning to Jerusalem⌋.
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When the people of Israel who had been living away from their homeland left Babylon, Sheshbazzar went with them. He took all these temple items/objects back to Jerusalem ⌊for the house of Yahweh⌋.
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Sheshbazzar and the Jews who agreed to go took all these things with them from Babylon to Jerusalem.

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