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1 Chronicles 23:6-13

6Then Davidדָּוִ֖ידda.VidH1732dividedוַיֶּֽחָלְקֵ֥םvai.ye.chal.KemH2505the Levitesinto divisionsמַחְלְק֑וֹת סmach.le.KotH4256according to the sonsלִבְנֵ֣יliv.NeiH1121of Leviלֵוִ֔יle.ViH3878:Gershonלְגֵרְשׁ֖וֹןle.ge.re.ShonH1648,Kohathקְהָ֥תke.HatH6955,and Merariוּמְרָרִֽי׃ סu.me.ra.RiH4847.

7The Gershonitesלַגֵּרְשֻׁנִּ֖יla.ge.re.shu.NiH1649:Ladanלַעְדָּ֥ןla'.DanH3936and Shimeiוְשִׁמְעִֽי׃ סve.shim.'IH8096.

8The sonsבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121of Ladanלַעְדָּ֗ןla'.DanH3936:Jehielיְחִיאֵ֛לye.chi.'ElH3171the firstהָרֹ֧אשׁha.RoshH7218,Zethamוְזֵתָ֥םve.ze.TamH2241,and Joelוְיוֹאֵ֖לve.yo.'ElH3100—threeשְׁלֹשָֽׁה׃ סshe.lo.ShahH7969in all.

9The sonsבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121of Shimeiשִׁמְעִ֗יshim.'IH8096:ShelomothH8013,Hazielוַחֲזִיאֵ֛לva.cha.zi.'ElH2381,and Haranוְהָרָ֖ןve.ha.RanH2039—threeשְׁלֹשָׁ֑הshe.lo.ShahH7969in all.Theseאֵ֛לֶּה'E.lehH428werethe headsרָאשֵׁ֥יra.SheiH7218of the familiesהָאָב֖וֹתha.'a.VotH1of Ladanלְלַעְדָּֽן׃ סle.la'.DanH3936.

10And the sonsוּבְנֵ֣יu.ve.NeiH1121of Shimeiשִׁמְעִ֔יshim.'IH8096:Jahathיַ֣חַתYa.chatH3189,ZinaH2126,Jeushוִיע֖וּשׁvi.'UshH3266,and Beriahוּבְרִיעָ֑הu.ve.ri.'AhH1283.Theseאֵ֥לֶּה'E.lehH428werethe sonsבְנֵי־ve.nei-H1121of Shimeiשִׁמְעִ֖יshim.'IH8096—fourאַרְבָּעָֽה׃'ar.ba.'AhH702in all.

11Jahathיַ֣חַתYa.chatH3189wasוַֽיְהִי־vay.hi-H1961the firstהָרֹ֔אשׁha.RoshH7218and Zizahוְזִיזָ֖הve.zi.ZahH2125was the secondהַשֵּׁנִ֑יha.she.NiH8145;but Jeushוִיע֤וּשׁvi.'UshH3266and Beriahוּבְרִיעָה֙u.ve.ri.'AhH1283did notלֹֽא־lo'-H3808have manyהִרְבּ֣וּhir.BuH7235sonsבָנִ֔יםva.NimH1121,so they were counted asוַיִּֽהְיוּ֙vai.yih.YuH1961one familyלְבֵ֣ית אָ֔בle.Veit 'AvH1 H1004and received a singleאֶחָֽת׃ ס'e.ChatH259assignmentלִפְקֻדָּ֖הlif.ku.DahH6486.

12The sonsבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121of Kohathקְהָ֗תke.HatH6955:Amramעַמְרָ֥ם'am.RamH6019,Izharיִצְהָ֛רyitz.HarH3324,Hebronחֶבְר֥וֹןchev.RonH2275,and Uzzielוְעֻזִּיאֵ֖לve.'u.zi.'ElH5816—fourאַרְבָּעָֽה׃ ס'ar.ba.'AhH702in all.

13The sonsבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121of Amramעַמְרָ֖ם'am.RamH6019:Aaronאַהֲרֹ֣ן'a.ha.RonH175and Mosesוּמֹשֶׁ֑הu.mo.ShehH4872.Aaronאַהֲרֹ֡ן'a.ha.RonH175and his descendantsוּבָנָיו֙u.va.NavH1121were set apartוַיִּבָּדֵ֣לvai.yi.ba.DelH914foreverעַד־ עוֹלָ֔ם'ad- o.LamH5704 H5769to consecrateלְֽהַקְדִּישׁוֹ֩le.hak.di.ShoH6942the most holy thingsהֽוּא־hu'-H6944 H1931,to burn incenseלְהַקְטִיר֩le.hak.TirH6999beforeלִפְנֵ֨יlif.NeiH6440the LORDיְהוָ֧הYah.wehH3068,to minister before Himלְשָׁרְת֛וֹle.sha.re.ToH8334,and to pronounce blessingsוּלְבָרֵ֥ךְu.le.va.RekhH1288in His nameבִּשְׁמ֖וֹbish.MoH8034foreverעַד־ עוֹלָֽם׃'ad- o.LamH5704 H5769.

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