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1 Chronicles 6:16-33

16The sonsבְּנֵ֖יbe.NeiH1121of Leviלֵוִ֑יle.ViH3878;Gershomגֵּרְשֹׁ֕םge.re.ShomH1647,Kohathקְהָ֖תke.HatH6955,and Merariוּמְרָרִֽי׃u.me.ra.RiH4847.

17And these bethe namesשְׁמ֥וֹתshe.MotH8034of the sonsבְּֽנֵי־be.nei-H1121of Gershomגֵרְשׁ֖וֹםge.re.ShomH1647;Libniלִבְנִ֥יliv.NiH3845,and Shimeiוְשִׁמְעִֽי׃ve.shim.'IH8096.

18And the sonsH1121of Kohathקְהָ֑תke.HatH6955were,Amramעַמְרָ֣ם'am.RamH6019,and Izharוְיִצְהָ֔רve.yitz.HarH3324,and Hebronוְחֶבְר֖וֹןve.chev.RonH2275,and Uzzielוְעֻזִּיאֵֽל׃ve.'u.zi.'ElH5816.

19The sonsH1121of Merariמְרָרִ֖יme.ra.RiH4847;Mahliמַחְלִ֣יmach.LiH4249,and Mushiוּמֻשִׁ֑יu.mu.ShiH4187. And these arethe familiesמִשְׁפְּח֥וֹתmish.pe.ChotH4940of the Levitesהַלֵּוִ֖יha.le.ViH3881according to their fathersלַאֲבוֹתֵיהֶֽם׃la.'a.vo.tei.HemH1.

20Of Gershomלְֽגֵרְשׁ֑וֹםle.ge.re.ShomH1647;Libniלִבְנִ֥יliv.NiH3845his sonH1121,Jahathיַ֥חַתYa.chatH3189his sonH1121,Zimmahזִמָּ֥הzi.MahH2155his sonH1121,

21Joahיוֹאָ֤חyo.'AchH3098his sonH1121,Iddoעִדּ֣וֹi.DoH5714his sonH1121,Zerahזֶ֥רַחZe.rachH2226his sonH1121,Jeateraiיְאָתְרַ֥יye.'a.te.RaiH2979his sonH1121.

22The sonsH1121of Kohathקְהָ֑תke.HatH6955;Amminadabעַמִּינָדָ֣ב'a.mi.na.DavH5992his sonH1121,KorahH7141his sonH1121,AssirH617his sonH1121,

23Elkanahאֶלְקָנָ֥ה'el.ka.NahH511his sonH1121,and Ebiasaphוְאֶבְיָסָ֥ףve.'ev.ya.SafH43his sonH1121,and Assirוְאַסִּ֥ירve.'a.SirH617his sonH1121,

24Tahathתַּ֤חַתTa.chatH8480his sonH1121,Urielאוּרִיאֵ֣ל'u.ri.'ElH222his sonH1121,Uzziahעֻזִּיָּ֥ה'u.zi.YahH5818his sonH1121,and Shaulוְשָׁא֥וּלve.sha.'UlH7586his sonH1121.

25And the sonsH1121of Elkanahאֶלְקָנָ֔ה'el.ka.NahH511;Amasaiעֲמָשַׂ֖י'a.ma.SaiH6022,and Ahimothוַאֲחִימֽוֹת׃va.'a.chi.MotH287.

26As forElkanahאֶלְקָנָ֑ה'el.ka.NahH511:the sonsH1121of Elkanahאֶלְקָנָ֔ה'el.ka.NahH511;Zophaiצוֹפַ֥יtzo.FaiH6689his sonH1121,and Nahathוְנַ֥חַתve.Na.chatH5184his sonH1121,

27Eliabאֱלִיאָ֥ב'e.li.'AvH446his sonH1121,Jerohamיְרֹחָ֥םye.ro.ChamH3395his sonH1121,Elkanahאֶלְקָנָ֥ה'el.ka.NahH511his sonH1121.

28And the sonsH1121of Samuelשְׁמוּאֵ֛לshe.mu.'ElH8050;the firstbornהַבְּכֹ֥רha.be.KhorH1060Vashniוַשְׁנִ֖יvash.NiH2059,and Abiahוַאֲבִיָּֽה׃ סva.'a.vi.YahH29.

29The sonsH1121of MerariH4847;Mahliמַחְלִ֑יmach.LiH4249,Libniלִבְנִ֥יliv.NiH3845his sonH1121,Shimeiשִׁמְעִ֥יshim.'IH8096his sonH1121,Uzzaעֻזָּ֥ה'u.ZahH5798his sonH1121,

30Shimeaשִׁמְעָ֥אshim.'A'H8092his sonH1121,Haggiahחַגִּיָּ֥הcha.gi.YahH2293his sonH1121,Asaiahעֲשָׂיָ֥ה'a.sa.YahH6222his sonH1121.

31And these are theywhom Davidדָּוִ֛ידda.VidH1732setהֶעֱמִ֥ידhe.'e.MidH5975over the serviceיְדֵי־ye.dei-H3027of songשִׁ֖ירshirH7892in the houseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004of the Lordיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068,after that the arkהָאָרֽוֹן׃ha.'a.RonH727had restמִמְּנ֖וֹחַmi.me.No.achH4494.

32And they ministeredמְשָׁרְתִ֜יםme.sha.re.TimH8334beforeלִפְנֵ֨יlif.NeiH6440the dwellingמִשְׁכַּ֤ןmish.KanH4908place of the tabernacleאֹֽהֶל־'o.hel-H168of the congregationמוֹעֵד֙mo.'EdH4150with singingבַּשִּׁ֔ירba.ShirH7892,until Solomonשְׁלֹמֹ֛הshe.lo.MohH8010had builtבְּנ֧וֹתbe.NotH1129the houseבֵּ֥יתbeitH1004of the Lordיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068in Jerusalemבִּירוּשָׁלִָ֑םbi.ru.sha.LimH3389: and thenthey waitedוַיַּעַמְד֥וּvai.ya.'am.DuH5975on their officeעֲבוֹדָתָֽם׃a.vo.da.TamH5656according to their orderכְמִשְׁפָּטָ֖םkhe.mish.pa.TamH4941.

33And these arethey that waitedהָעֹמְדִ֖יםha.'o.me.DimH5975with their childrenוּבְנֵיהֶ֑םu.ve.nei.HemH1121.Of the sonsמִבְּנֵי֙mi.be.NeiH1121of the Kohathitesהַקְּהָתִ֔יha.ke.ha.TiH6956:Hemanהֵימָן֙hei.ManH1968a singerהַמְשׁוֹרֵ֔רham.sho.RerH7891,the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Joelיוֹאֵ֖לyo.'ElH3100,the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Shemuelשְׁמוּאֵֽל׃she.mu.'ElH8050,

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