1 Chronicles 26:21

1 Chronicles 26:21 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)As concerning the sons of Laadan; the sons of the Gershonite Laadan, chief fathers, even of Laadan the Gershonite, were Jehieli.
• New International Version (NIV)The descendants of Ladan, who were Gershonites through Ladan and who were heads of families belonging to Ladan the Gershonite, were Jehieli,
• English Standard Version (ESV)The sons of Ladan, the sons of the Gershonites belonging to Ladan, the heads of the fathers' houses belonging to Ladan the Gershonite: Jehieli.
• New King James Version (NKJV)The sons of Laadan, the descendants of the Gershonites of Laadan, heads of their fathers’ houses, of Laadan the Gershonite: Jehieli.

Context of 1 Chronicles 26:21

19Those were the divisions of the gatekeepers from the descendants of the Korahites and Merarites. 20From the Levites, Ahijah was in charge of the treasuries of God’s temple and the treasuries of what had been dedicated. From the sons of Ladan, who were the descendants of the Gershonites through Ladan and were the family heads belonging to Ladan the Gershonite: Jehieli. 22The sons of Jehieli, Zetham and his brother Joel, were in charge of the treasuries of the Lord’s temple. 23From the Amramites, the Izharites, the Hebronites, and the Uzzielites:

1 Chronicles 26:21 word by word

בְּנֵ֣י לַ֠עְדָּן בְּנֵ֨י הַגֵּרְשֻׁנִּ֜י לְלַעְדָּ֗ן רָאשֵׁ֧י הָאָב֛וֹת לְלַעְדָּ֥ן הַגֵּרְשֻׁנִּ֖י יְחִיאֵלִֽי׃Read the interlinear

Words taken from the KJV.

• the sonsבֵּןbên · son: childH1121
• of Laadanלַעְדָּןla‛dân · LadanH3936
• of the Gershoniteגֵּרְשֻׁנִּיgêreshûnnîy · GershoniteH1649
• chiefרֹאשׁrô'sh · head: leaderH7218
• fathersאָב'âb · fatherH1
• Jehieliיְחִיאֵלִיyechîy'êlîy · JehieliH3172

Cross-references for 1 Chronicles 26:21

• 1 Chronicles 6:17These are the names of Gershom’s sons: Libni and Shimei.
• 1 Chronicles 23:7The Gershonites: Ladan and Shimei.

Commentaries on 1 Chronicles 26:21

• Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 21-28The Levites managed the Lord's treasuries and property (see 2 Chronicles 24:11; 31:12). People always dedicated some war spoils to God (1 Chronicles 26:26–28).Read the comment

Topics related to 1 Chronicles 26:21

• Jehieli
• Laadan
• Treasure-Houses

In the dictionaries

• Chronicles, Books of
• Adonijah
• Chronicles, Books of
• David
• Ezekiel
• Genealogy
• Gershon; Gershonites
• Jehiel; Jehieli
• Ladan
• Port; Porter

Commentaries on 1 Chronicles 26

• Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
• Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
• Tyndale Open Study Notes
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
• Rashi on Tanakh
• Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
• John Wesley’s Notes
• Darby Translation Notes
• Geneva Bible Translation Notes
• Kingcomments
• Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
• Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
• Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary