1 Chronicles 6:35

1 Chronicles 6:35 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)The son of Zuph, the son of Elkanah, the son of Mahath, the son of Amasai,
• New International Version (NIV)the son of Zuph, the son of Elkanah, the son of Mahath, the son of Amasai,
• English Standard Version (ESV)son of Zuph, son of Elkanah, son of Mahath, son of Amasai,
• New King James Version (NKJV)the son of Zuph, the son of Elkanah, the son of Mahath, the son of Amasai,

Context of 1 Chronicles 6:35

33These are the men who served (their descendants also served): The musician Heman was from Kohath’s family line. Heman was the son of Joel, who was the son of Samuel, 34who was the son of Elkanah, who was the son of Jeroham, who was the son of Eliel, who was the son of Toah, who was the son of Zuph, who was the son of Elkanah, who was the son of Mahath, who was the son of Amasai, 36who was the son of Elkanah, who was the son of Joel, who was the son of Azariah, who was the son of Zephaniah, 37who was the son of Tahath, who was the son of Assir, who was the son of Ebiasaph, who was the son of Korah,

1 Chronicles 6:35 word by word

בֶּן־צוּף֙ בֶּן־אֶלְקָנָ֔ה בֶּן־מַ֖חַת בֶּן־עֲמָשָֽׂי׃Read the interlinear

Words taken from the KJV.

• The sonבֵּןbên · son: childH1121
• of Zuphצוּףtsûph tsôphay tsîyph · ZuphH6689
• of Elkanahאֶלְקָנָה'elqânâh · ElkanahH511
• of Mahathמַ֫חַתmachath · MahathH4287
• of Amasaiעֲמָשַׂי‛ămâώay · AmasaiH6022

Cross-references for 1 Chronicles 6:35

• 1 Chronicles 6:26Ahimoth’s son was Elkanah. Elkanah’s son was Zophai. Zophai’s son was Nahath.
• 1 Samuel 1:1There was a man named Elkanah from Ramathaim Zophim in the mountains of Ephraim. He was the son of Jeroham, grandson of Elihu, great-grandson of Tohu, whose father was Zuph from the tribe of Ephraim.
• 1 Chronicles 6:25Elkanah’s sons were Amasai and Ahimoth.

Commentaries on 1 Chronicles 6:35

• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 31-48Verses 31-48 The genealogies of David‘s three chief singers, Heman, Asaph, and Ethan or Jeduthun. 1 Chronicles 6:32 They waited on their office - On the establishment and continuance of the choral service in the temple, see 2 Chronicles 5:12, 2 Chronicles 29:27-30; 2 Chronicles 35:15. 1 Chronicles 6:33 Heman - In general Asaph takes precedence of Heman and Jeduthun, but here Heman is placed first, because his family, that of the Kohathites, had the…Read the comment
• Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 31-47This genealogy lists the lead singers from Kohath (1 Chronicles 6:33), Gershon (6:39), and Merari (6:44), the main Levitical families.Read the comment
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 16-4816-48. The sons of Levi; Gershom, &c.--This repetition (see 1Ch 6:1) is made, as the historian here begins to trace the genealogy of the Levitical families who were not priests. The list is a long one, comprising the chiefs or heads of their several families until David's reign, who made a new and different classification of them by courses.Read the comment

Topics related to 1 Chronicles 6:35

• Amasai
• Elkanah
• Mahath
• Zuph

In the dictionaries

• Amasai
• Mahath
• Ramathaimzophim
• Abiasaph
• Ahimoth
• Chronicles, Books of
• Chronology of the Old Testament
• Egypt
• Elkanah
• Genealogy

Commentaries on 1 Chronicles 6

• 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
• Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
• Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary