1 Chronicles 26:2

1 Chronicles 26:2 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)And the sons of Meshelemiah were, Zechariah the firstborn, Jediael the second, Zebadiah the third, Jathniel the fourth,
• New International Version (NIV)Meshelemiah had sons: Zechariah the firstborn, Jediael the second, Zebadiah the third, Jathniel the fourth,
• English Standard Version (ESV)And Meshelemiah had sons: Zechariah the firstborn, Jediael the second, Zebadiah the third, Jathniel the fourth,
• New King James Version (NKJV)And the sons of Meshelemiah were Zechariah the firstborn, Jediael the second, Zebadiah the third, Jathniel the fourth,

Context of 1 Chronicles 26:2

1The following were the divisions of the gatekeepers: For Korah’s descendants there was Meshelemiah, the son of Kore, from the descendants of Asaph. Meshelemiah’s sons were Zechariah (the firstborn), Jediael (the second), Zebadiah (the third), Jathniel (the fourth), 3Elam (the fifth), Jehohanan (the sixth), Eliehoenai (the seventh). 4⌞Also for Korah’s descendants⌟ there were Obed Edom’s sons Shemaiah (the firstborn), Jehozabad (the second), Joah (the third), Sachar (the fourth), Nethanel (the fifth),

1 Chronicles 26:2 word by word

וְלִמְשֶֽׁלֶמְיָ֖הוּ בָּנִ֑ים זְכַרְיָ֤הוּ הַבְּכוֹר֙ יְדִֽיעֲאֵ֣ל הַשֵּׁנִ֔י זְבַדְיָ֙הוּ֙ הַשְּׁלִישִׁ֔י יַתְנִיאֵ֖ל הָרְבִיעִֽי׃Read the interlinear

Words taken from the KJV.

• And the sonsבֵּןbên · son: childH1121
• of Meshelemiahמְשֶׁלֶמְיָהוּmeshelemyâh meshelemyâhû · MeshelemiahH4920
• Zechariahזְכַרְיָהוּzekaryâh zekaryâhû · ZechariahH2148
• the firstbornבְּכוֹרbekôr · firstbornH1060
• Jediaelיְדִיעֲאֵלyedîy‛ă'êl · JediaelH3043
• the secondשֵׁנִיshênîy · secondH8145
• Zebadiahזְבַדְיָהוּzebadyâh zebadyâhû · ZebadiahH2069
• the thirdשְׁלִישִׁיshelîyshîy · thirdH7992
• Jathnielיַתְנִיאֵלyathnîy'êl · JathnielH3496
• the fourthרְבִיעִיrebîy‛îy rebi‛îy · fourthH7243

Commentaries on 1 Chronicles 26:2

• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 1-121Ch 26:1-12. Divisions of the Porters. 1-2. Concerning the divisions of the porters--There were four thousand (1Ch 23:6), all taken from the families of the Kohathites and Merarites (1Ch 26:14), divided into twenty-four courses--as the priests and musicians. Meshelemiah the son of Kore, of the sons of Asaph--Seven sons of Meshelemiah are mentioned (1Ch 26:2), whereas eighteen are given (1Ch 26:9), but in this latter number his relatives are included.Read the comment

Topics related to 1 Chronicles 26:2

• Jathniel
• Jediael
• Meshelemiah
• Zebadiah
• Zechariah (Zecharias)

In the dictionaries

• Chronicles, Books of
• Jediael
• Meshelemiah
• Zebadiah
• Adonijah
• David
• Ezekiel
• Genealogy
• Jathniel
• Korahites; Sons of Korah

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