New American Standard Bible 1995
1 Chronicles 6
Genealogy: The Priestly Line
3The childrenH1121of AmramH6019wereAaronאַהֲרֹ֥ן'a.ha.RonH175,Mosesוּמֹשֶׁ֖הu.mo.ShehH4872and Miriamוּמִרְיָ֑ם סu.mir.YamH4813.And the sonsH1121of Aaronאַהֲרֹ֔ן'a.ha.RonH175wereNadabנָדָב֙na.DavH5070,Abihuוַאֲבִיה֔וּאva.'a.vi.Hu'H30,Eleazarאֶלְעָזָ֖ר'el.'a.ZarH499and Ithamarוְאִיתָמָֽר׃ סve.'i.ta.MarH385.
10and JohananH3076becameH3205the fatherהוֹלִ֣ידho.LidH3205of Azariahעֲזַרְיָ֑ה'a.zar.YahH5838(it was he whoאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834servedH3547as the priestכִּהֵ֔ןki.HenH3547in the houseבַּבַּ֕יִתba.Ba.yitH1004whichאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834Solomonשְׁלֹמֹ֖הshe.lo.MohH8010builtבָּנָ֥הba.NahH1129in Jerusalemבִּירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃bi.ru.sha.LimH3389),
31Now theseוְאֵ֗לֶּהve.'E.lehH428are those whomאֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherH834Davidדָּוִ֛ידda.VidH1732appointedהֶעֱמִ֥ידhe.'e.MidH5975overעַל־'al-H5921the serviceיְדֵי־ye.dei-H3027of songשִׁ֖ירshirH7892in the houseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004of the Lordיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068,afterH4480the arkהָאָרֽוֹן׃ha.'a.RonH727restedמִמְּנ֖וֹחַmi.me.No.achH4494there.
32They ministeredמְשָׁרְתִ֜יםme.sha.re.TimH8334with songבַּשִּׁ֔ירba.ShirH7892beforeלִפְנֵ֨יlif.NeiH6440the tabernacleמִשְׁכַּ֤ןmish.KanH4908of the tentאֹֽהֶל־'o.hel-H168of meetingמוֹעֵד֙mo.'EdH4150,untilעַד־'ad-H5704Solomonשְׁלֹמֹ֛הshe.lo.MohH8010had builtבְּנ֧וֹתbe.NotH1129the houseבֵּ֥יתbeitH1004of the Lordיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068in Jerusalemבִּירוּשָׁלִָ֑םbi.ru.sha.LimH3389; and theyservedוַיַּעַמְד֥וּvai.ya.'am.DuH5975in their officeעֲבוֹדָתָֽם׃a.vo.da.TamH5656accordingעַל־'al-H5921to their orderכְמִשְׁפָּטָ֖םkhe.mish.pa.TamH4941.
33Theseוְאֵ֥לֶּהve.'E.lehH428are those whoservedהָעֹמְדִ֖יםha.'o.me.DimH5975with their sonsוּבְנֵיהֶ֑םu.ve.nei.HemH1121:From the sonsמִבְּנֵי֙mi.be.NeiH1121of the Kohathitesהַקְּהָתִ֔יha.ke.ha.TiH6956wereHemanהֵימָן֙hei.ManH1968the singerהַמְשׁוֹרֵ֔רham.sho.RerH7891,the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Joelיוֹאֵ֖לyo.'ElH3100,the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Samuelשְׁמוּאֵֽל׃she.mu.'ElH8050,
44On the leftהַשְּׂמֹ֑אולha.se.MolH8040handH8040were theirkinsmenאֲחֵיהֶ֖ם'a.chei.HemH251the sonsוּבְנֵ֧יu.ve.NeiH1121of Merariמְרָרִ֛יme.ra.RiH4847:Ethanאֵיתָן֙'ei.TanH387the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Kishiקִישִׁ֔יki.ShiH7029,the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Abdiעַבְדִּ֖י'av.DiH5660,the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Malluchמַלּֽוּךְ׃ma.LukhH4409,
49But Aaronוְֽאַהֲרֹ֨ןve.'a.ha.RonH175and his sonsH1121offeredמַקְטִירִ֨יםmak.ti.RimH6999on the altarמִזְבַּ֤חmiz.BachH4196of burntהָֽעוֹלָה֙ha.'o.LahH5930offeringH5930andon the altarמִזְבַּ֣חmiz.BachH4196of incenseהַקְּטֹ֔רֶתha.ke.To.retH7004,for allלְכֹ֕לle.KholH3605the workמְלֶ֖אכֶתme.Le.khetH4399of the mostH6944holyH6944placeH6944, andto makeוּלְכַפֵּר֙u.le.kha.PerH3722atonementH3722for IsraelH3478,according to allכְּכֹל֙ke.KholH3605that Mosesמֹשֶׁ֖הmo.ShehH4872the servantעֶ֥בֶד'E.vedH5650of Godהָאֱלֹהִֽים׃ פha.'E.lo.HimH430had commandedצִוָּ֔הtzi.VahH6680.
54Now theseוְאֵ֙לֶּה֙ve.'E.lehH428are their settlementsמוֹשְׁבוֹתָ֔םmo.she.vo.TamH4186according to their campsלְטִירוֹתָ֖םle.ti.ro.TamH2918within their bordersבִּגְבוּלָ֑םbig.vu.LamH1366.To the sonsלִבְנֵ֤יliv.NeiH1121of Aaronאַהֲרֹן֙'a.ha.RonH175of the familiesלְמִשְׁפַּחַ֣תle.mish.pa.ChatH4940of the Kohathitesהַקְּהָתִ֔יha.ke.ha.TiH6956(for theirsH1992was the firstlotהַגּוֹרָֽל׃ha.go.RalH1486),
57To the sonsוְלִבְנֵ֣יve.liv.NeiH1121of Aaronאַהֲרֹ֗ן'a.ha.RonH175they gaveנָתְנוּ֙na.te.NuH5414the followingcitiesעָרֵ֣י'a.ReiH5892of refugeהַמִּקְלָ֔טha.mik.LatH4733:Hebronחֶבְר֥וֹןchev.RonH2275,Libnahלִבְנָ֖הliv.NahH3841also with its pastureמִגְרָשֶׁ֑יהָmig.ra.Shei.haH4054landsמִגְרָשֶֽׁיהָ׃mig.ra.Shei.haH4054,Jattirיַתִּ֥רya.TirH3492,Eshtemoaאֶשְׁתְּמֹ֖עַ'esh.te.Mo.a'H851with its pastureמִגְרָשֶׁ֑יהָmig.ra.Shei.haH4054landsמִגְרָשֶֽׁיהָ׃mig.ra.Shei.haH4054,
60and from the tribeוּמִמַּטֵּ֣הu.mi.ma.TehH4294of Benjaminבִנְיָמִ֗ןvin.ya.MinH1144:Gebaגֶּ֤בַעGe.va'H1387with its pastureמִגְרָשֶׁ֔יהָmig.ra.Shei.haH4054landsמִגְרָשֶׁיהָmig.ra.Shei.haH4054,Allemethעָלֶ֣מֶת'a.Le.metH5964with its pastureמִגְרָשֶֽׁיהָ׃mig.ra.Shei.haH4054landsמִגְרָשֶׁ֙יהָ֙mig.ra.Shei.haH4054,and Anathothעֲנָת֖וֹתa.na.TotH6068with its pastureמִגְרָשֶׁ֔יהָmig.ra.Shei.haH4054landsמִגְרָשֶׁ֑יהָmig.ra.Shei.haH4054.Allכָּל־kol-H3605their citiesעָרֵיהֶ֛ם'a.rei.HemH5892throughout their familiesבְּמִשְׁפְּחוֹתֵיהֶֽם׃ סbe.mish.pe.cho.tei.HemH4940were thirteenשְׁלֹשׁ־ עֶשְׂרֵ֥הshe.losh- 'es.RehH7969H6240citiesעִ֖יר'irH5892.
61Then to the restהַנּוֹתָרִ֗יםha.no.ta.RimH3498of the sonsוְלִבְנֵ֨יve.liv.NeiH1121of Kohathקְהָ֜תke.HatH6955were givenby lotבַּגּוֹרָ֖לba.go.RalH1486,from the familyמִמִּשְׁפַּ֣חַתmi.mish.Pa.chatH4940of the tribeH4294,from the half-tribeמִֽ֠מַּחֲצִיתMi.ma.cha.tzitH4276H4294,the halfחֲצִ֧יcha.TziH2677of Manassehמְנַשֶּׁ֛הme.na.ShehH4519,tenעָֽשֶׂר׃ ס'A.serH6235citiesעָרִ֥ים'a.RimH5892.
62To the sonsH1121of Gershomגֵרְשׁ֜וֹםge.re.ShomH1647,according to their familiesלְמִשְׁפְּחוֹתָ֗םle.mish.pe.cho.TamH4940, were givenfrom the tribeH4294of Issacharיִ֠שָׂשכָרYi.so.sh.khorH3485and from the tribeH4294of Asherאָשֵׁ֜ר'a.SherH836,the tribeH4294of Naphtaliנַפְתָּלִ֗יnaf.ta.LiH5321,and the tribeH4294of Manassehמְנַשֶּׁה֙me.na.ShehH4519,thirteenשְׁלֹ֥שׁ עֶשְׂרֵֽה׃ סshe.Losh 'es.RehH7969H6240citiesעָרִ֖ים'a.RimH5892in Bashanבַּבָּשָׁ֔ןba.ba.ShanH1316.
63To the sonsלִבְנֵ֨יliv.NeiH1121of Merariמְרָרִ֜יme.ra.RiH4847were givenby lotבַּגּוֹרָ֔לba.go.RalH1486,according to their familiesלְמִשְׁפְּחוֹתָ֗םle.mish.pe.cho.TamH4940,from the tribeH4294of ReubenH7205,the tribeH4294of Gadגָ֞דgadH1410and the tribeH4294of Zebulunזְבוּלֻן֙ze.vu.LunH2074,twelveשְׁתֵּ֥ים עֶשְׂרֵֽה׃she.Teim 'es.RehH8147H6240citiesעָרִ֖ים'a.RimH5892.
65They gaveוַיִּתְּנ֣וּvai.yi.te.NuH5414by lotבַגּוֹרָ֗לva.go.RalH1486from the tribeH4294of the sonsבְנֵי־ve.nei-H1121of Judahיְהוּדָה֙ye.hu.DahH3063,the tribeH4294of the sonsבְנֵי־ve.nei-H1121of Simeonשִׁמְע֔וֹןshim.'onH8095and the tribeH4294of the sonsבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121of Benjaminבִנְיָמִ֑ןvin.ya.MinH1144,theseהָאֵ֔לֶּהha.'E.lehH428citiesהֶעָרִ֣יםhe.'a.RimH5892whichאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834are mentionedיִקְרְא֥וּyik.re.'UH7121by nameבְּשֵׁמֽוֹת׃ סbe.she.MotH8034.
67They gaveוַיִּתְּנ֨וּvai.yi.te.NuH5414to them the followingcitiesעָרֵ֧י'a.ReiH5892of refugeהַמִּקְלָ֛טha.mik.LatH4733:Shechemשְׁכֶ֥םshe.KhemH7927in the hillבְּהַ֣רbe.HarH2022countryH2022of Ephraimאֶפְרָ֑יִם'ef.Ra.yimH669with its pastureמִגְרָשֶׁ֖יהָmig.ra.Shei.haH4054landsH4054,Gezerגֶּ֖זֶרGe.zerH1507also with its pastureמִגְרָשֶֽׁיהָ׃mig.ra.Shei.haH4054landsH4054,
70and from the half-tribeוּמִֽמַּחֲצִית֙ מַטֵּ֣הu.mi.ma.cha.Tzit ma.TehH4276H4294of Manassehמְנַשֶּׁ֔הme.na.ShehH4519:Anerעָנֵר֙'a.NerH6063with its pastureמִגְרָשֶׁ֔יהָmig.ra.Shei.haH4054landsH4054and Bileamבִּלְעָ֖םbil.'AmH1109with its pastureמִגְרָשֶׁ֑יהָmig.ra.Shei.haH4054landsH4054,for the restהַנּוֹתָרִֽים׃ פha.no.ta.RimH3498of the familyלְמִשְׁפַּ֥חַתle.mish.Pa.chatH4940of the sonsלִבְנֵי־liv.nei-H1121of Kohathקְהָ֖תke.HatH6955.
71To the sonsלִבְנֵי֮liv.NeiH1121of Gershomגֵּרְשׁוֹם֒ge.re.shOmH1647were given,from the familyמִמִּשְׁפַּ֗חַתmi.mish.Pa.chatH4940of the half-tribeחֲצִי֙ מַטֵּ֣הcha.Tzi ma.TehH2677H4294of Manassehמְנַשֶּׁ֔הme.na.ShehH4519:Golanגּוֹלָ֥ןgo.LanH1474in Bashanבַּבָּשָׁ֖ןba.ba.ShanH1316with its pastureמִגְרָשֶׁ֑יהָmig.ra.Shei.haH4054landsH4054and Ashtarothעַשְׁתָּר֖וֹתash.ta.RotH6252with its pastureמִגְרָשֶֽׁיהָ׃ סmig.ra.Shei.haH4054landsH4054;
76and from the tribeוּמִמַּטֵּ֣הu.mi.ma.TehH4294of Naphtaliנַפְתָּלִ֗יnaf.ta.LiH5321:Kedeshקֶ֤דֶשׁKe.deshH6943in Galileeבַּגָּלִיל֙ba.ga.LilH1551with its pastureמִגְרָשֶׁ֔יהָmig.ra.Shei.haH4054landsH4054,Hammonחַמּ֖וֹןcha.MonH2540with its pastureמִגְרָשֶׁ֑יהָmig.ra.Shei.haH4054landsH4054and Kiriathaimקִרְיָתַ֖יִםkir.ya.Ta.yimH7156with its pastureמִגְרָשֶֽׁיהָ׃ סmig.ra.Shei.haH4054landsH4054.
77To the restהַנּוֹתָרִים֒ha.no.ta.RimH3498of the Levites,the sonsלִבְנֵ֣יliv.NeiH1121of Merariמְרָרִי֮me.ra.RiH4847, were given,from the tribeמִמַּטֵּ֣הmi.ma.TehH4294of Zebulunזְבוּלֻ֔ןze.vu.LunH2074:Rimmonoרִמּוֹנ֖וֹri.mo.NoH7417with its pastureמִגְרָשֶׁיהָmig.ra.Shei.haH4054landsמִגְרָשֶׁיהָmig.ra.Shei.haH4054,Taborתָּב֖וֹרta.VorH8396with its pastureמִגְרָשֶׁ֑יהָmig.ra.Shei.haH4054landsמִגְרָשֶֽׁיהָ׃mig.ra.Shei.haH4054;
78and beyondוּמֵעֵ֜בֶרu.me.'E.verH4480H5676the Jordanלְיַרְדֵּ֣ןle.yar.DenH3383at Jerichoיְרֵחוֹ֮ye.re.ChoH3405,on the eastלְמִזְרַ֣חle.miz.RachH4217sideH4217of the Jordanהַיַּרְדֵּן֒hai.yar.DenH3383, were given them,from the tribeמִמַּטֵּ֣הmi.ma.TehH4294of Reubenרְאוּבֵ֔ןre.'u.VenH7205:Bezerבֶּ֥צֶרBe.tzerH1221in the wildernessבַּמִּדְבָּ֖רba.mid.BarH4057with its pastureמִגְרָשֶׁ֑יהָmig.ra.Shei.haH4054landsH4054,Jahzahיַ֖הְצָהYah.tzahH3096with its pastureמִגְרָשֶֽׁיהָ׃mig.ra.Shei.haH4054landsH4054,
Commentaries on 1 Chronicles 6
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- Darby Translation Notes
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- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
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