New American Standard Bible 2020
1 Chronicles 9
People of Jerusalem
1So allוְכָל־ve.kholH3605Israelיִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElH3478was enrolledH3187inH3187genealogiesH3187;and beholdוְהִנָּ֣םve.hi.NamH2009,they are writtenכְּתוּבִ֔יםke.tu.VimH3789in the Bookסֵ֖פֶרSe.ferH5612of the Kingsמַלְכֵ֣יmal.KheiH4428of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478. AndJudahוִיהוּדָ֛הvi.hu.DahH3063was takenH1540intoH1540exileהָגְל֥וּha.ge.LuH1540to Babylonלְבָבֶ֖לle.va.VelH894for their infidelityבְּמַעֲלָֽם׃ סbe.ma.'a.LamH4604.
2Now the firstהָרִ֣אשֹׁנִ֔יםha.Ri.sho.NimH7223inhabitantsוְהַיּוֹשְׁבִים֙ve.hai.yo.she.VimH3427whoאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834livedon their own propertyבַּאֲחֻזָּתָ֖םba.'a.chu.za.TamH272in their citiesבְּעָרֵיהֶ֑םbe.'a.rei.HemH5892were people ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElH3478, includingthe priestsהַכֹּ֣הֲנִ֔יםha.Ko.ha.NimH3548,the Levitesהַלְוִיִּ֖םhal.vi.YimH3881, and thetempleוְהַנְּתִינִֽים׃ve.ha.ne.ti.NimH5411servantsH5411.
3Someמִן־min-H4480of the sonsבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121of Judahיְהוּדָ֖הye.hu.DahH3063,someוּמִן־u.min-H4480of the sonsבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121of Benjaminבִנְיָמִ֑ןvin.ya.MinH1144,and someוּמִן־u.min-H4480of the sonsבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121of Ephraimאֶפְרַ֖יִם'ef.Ra.yimH669and Manassehוּמְנַשֶּֽׁה׃u.me.na.ShehH4519livedיָשְׁב֔וּya.she.VuH3427inJerusalemוּבִירוּשָׁלִַ֙ם֙u.vi.ru.sha.LimH3389:
4Uthaiעוּתַ֨י'u.TaiH5793the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Ammihudעַמִּיה֤וּד'a.mi.HudH5989,the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Omriעָמְרִי֙'a.me.RiH6018,the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Imriאִמְרִ֣י'im.RiH566,the sonבֶן־ven-H1121of Baniבָּנִ֔י מִןba.niba.ni/ /minminH1137,from the sonsבְּנֵי־be.nei-H1121of Perezפֶ֖רֶץFe.retzH6557thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Judahיְהוּדָֽה׃ye.hu.DahH3063.
8and Ibneiahוְיִבְנְיָה֙ve.yiv.ne.YahH2997the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Jerohamיְרֹחָ֔םye.ro.ChamH3395,and Elahוְאֵלָ֥הve.'e.LahH425the sonבֶן־ven-H1121of Uzziעֻזִּ֖י'u.ZiH5813,the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Michriמִכְרִ֑יmikh.RiH4381,and Meshullamוּמְשֻׁלָּם֙u.me.shu.LamH4918the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Shephatiahשְׁפַטְיָ֔הshe.fat.YahH8203,the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Reuelרְעוּאֵ֖לre.'u.'ElH7467,the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Ibnijahיִבְנִיָּֽה׃yiv.ni.YahH2998;
9and their relativesוַאֲחֵיהֶם֙va.'a.chei.HemH251according to their generationsלְתֹ֣לְדוֹתָ֔םle.To.le.do.TamH8435,956תְּשַׁ֥ע מֵא֖וֹת וַחֲמִשִּׁ֣ים וְשִׁשָּׁ֑הte.Sha' me.'ot va.cha.mi.Shim ve.shi.ShahH8672H3967H2572H8337.Allכָּל־kol-H3605theseאֵ֣לֶּה'E.lehH428menH376wereheadsרָאשֵׁ֥יra.SheiH7218of fathers’אָב֖וֹת'a.VotH1householdsaccording to their fathers’אֲבֹתֵיהֶֽם׃ ס'a.vo.tei.HemH1housesלְבֵ֥יתle.VeitH1004.
11andAzariahוַעֲזַרְיָ֨הva.'a.zar.YahH5838the sonבֶן־ven-H1121of Hilkiahחִלְקִיָּ֜הchil.ki.YahH2518,the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Meshullamמְשֻׁלָּ֣םme.shu.LamH4918,the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Zadokצָד֗וֹקtza.DokH6659,the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Meraiothמְרָיוֹת֙me.ra.yOtH4812,the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Ahitubאֲחִיט֔וּב'a.chi.TuvH285,the chiefH5057officerH5057of the houseבֵּ֥יתbeitH1004of Godהָאֱלֹהִֽים׃ סha.'E.lo.HimH430;
12and Adaiahוַעֲדָיָה֙va.'a.da.YahH5718the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Jerohamיְרֹחָ֔םye.ro.ChamH3395,the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Pashhurפַּשְׁח֖וּרpash.ChurH6583,the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Malchijahמַלְכִּיָּ֑הmal.ki.YahH4441,and Maasaiוּמַעְשַׂ֨יu.ma'.SaiH4640the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Adielעֲדִיאֵ֧ל'a.di.'ElH5717,the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Jahzerahיַחְזֵ֛רָהyach.Ze.rahH3170,the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Meshullamמְשֻׁלָּ֥םme.shu.LamH4918,the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of MeshillemithH4919,the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Immerאִמֵּֽר׃'i.MerH564;
13and their relativesוַאֲחֵיהֶ֗םva.'a.chei.HemH251,headsרָאשִׁים֙ra.ShimH7218of their fathers’אֲבוֹתָ֔ם'a.vo.TamH1householdsלְבֵ֣יתle.VeitH1004,1,760אֶ֕לֶף וּשְׁבַ֥ע מֵא֖וֹת וְשִׁשִּׁ֑ים'E.lef u.she.Va' me.'ot ve.shi.ShimH505H7651H3967H8346competentחֵ֔ילCheilH2428menגִּבּ֣וֹרֵיgi.Bo.reiH1368for the workמְלֶ֖אכֶתme.Le.khetH4399of the serviceעֲבוֹדַ֥תa.vo.DatH5656of the houseבֵּית־beit-H1004of Godהָאֱלֹהִֽים׃ha.'E.lo.HimH430.
14Of the Levitesהַלְוִיִּ֑םhal.vi.YimH3881, there wereShemaiahשְׁמַֽעְיָ֧הshe.ma'.YahH8098the sonבֶן־ven-H1121of Hasshubחַשּׁ֛וּבcha.ShuvH2815,the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Azrikamעַזְרִיקָ֥ם'az.ri.KamH5840,the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Hashabiahחֲשַׁבְיָ֖הcha.shav.YahH2811,of the sonsבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121of Merariמְרָרִֽי׃me.ra.RiH4847;
16andObadiahוְעֹבַדְיָה֙ve.'oad.YahH5662the sonבֶּֽן־ben-H1121ofShemaiahשְׁמַֽעְיָ֔הshe.ma'.YahH8098,the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Galalגָּלָ֖לga.LalH1559,the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Jeduthunיְדוּת֑וּןye.du.TunH3038;and Berechiahוּבֶרֶכְיָ֤הu.ve.rekh.YahH1296the sonבֶן־ven-H1121of Asaאָסָא֙'a.Sa'H609,the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Elkanahאֶלְקָנָ֔ה'el.ka.NahH511,who livedהַיּוֹשֵׁ֖בhai.yo.ShevH3427in the settlementsבְּחַצְרֵ֥יbe.chatz.ReiH2691of the Netophathitesנְטוֹפָתִֽי׃ne.to.fa.TiH5200.
18being stationeduntilוְֽעַד־ve.'ad-H5704nowהֵ֔נָּהHe.nahH2008atthe king’sהַמֶּ֖לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428gateבְּשַׁ֥עַרbe.Sha.'arH8179to the eastמִזְרָ֑חָהmiz.Ra.chahH4217).Theseהֵ֚מָּהHe.mahH1992werethe gatekeepersהַשֹּׁ֣עֲרִ֔יםha.Sho.'a.RimH7778for the campלְמַחֲנ֖וֹתle.ma.cha.NotH4264of the sonsבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121of Leviלֵוִֽי׃le.ViH3878.
19Shallumוְשַׁלּ֣וּםve.sha.LumH7967the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Koreק֠וֹרֵאKo.re'H6981,the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofEbiasaphאֶבְיָסָ֨ף'ev.ya.SafH43,the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Korahקֹ֜רַחKo.rachH7141,and his relativesוְֽאֶחָ֧יוve.'e.ChavH251of his father’sאָבִ֣יו'a.VivH1houseלְבֵית־le.veit-H1004,the Korahitesהַקָּרְחִ֗יםha.ka.re.ChimH7145, wereinH5921chargeH5921ofH5921the workמְלֶ֣אכֶתme.Le.khetH4399of the serviceהָעֲבוֹדָ֔הha.'a.vo.DahH5656,doorkeepersשֹׁמְרֵ֥י הַסִּפִּ֖יםsho.me.Rei ha.si.PimH8104H5592of the tentלָאֹ֑הֶלla.'O.helH168;and their fathersוַאֲבֹֽתֵיהֶם֙va.'a.vo.tei.HemH1had been inH5921chargeH5921ofH5921the campמַחֲנֵ֣הma.cha.NehH4264of the Lordיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068,keepersשֹׁמְרֵ֖יsho.me.ReiH8104of the entranceהַמָּבֽוֹא׃ha.ma.Vo'H3996.
22Those who were chosenהַבְּרוּרִים֙ha.be.ru.RimH1305to be gatekeepersלְשֹׁעֲרִ֣יםle.sho.'a.RimH7778at the thresholdsבַּסִּפִּ֔יםba.si.PimH5592were 212מָאתַ֖יִם וּשְׁנֵ֣ים עָשָׂ֑רma.Ta.yim u.she.Neim 'a.SarH3967H8147H6240in allכֻּלָּ֤םku.LamH3605.They were registeredH3187byH3187genealogyהִתְיַחְשָׂ֔םhit.yach.SamH3187in their settlementsבְחַצְרֵיהֶם֙ve.chatz.rei.HemH2691,thoseH1992whom Davidדָּוִ֛ידda.VidH1732and Samuelוּשְׁמוּאֵ֥לu.she.mu.'ElH8050the seerהָרֹאֶ֖הha.ro.'EhH7203appointedיִסַּ֥דyi.SadH3245in their officialH530capacityH530.
26for the fourאַרְבַּ֙עַת֙'ar.Ba.'atH702chiefגִּבֹּרֵ֣יgi.bo.ReiH1368gatekeepersהַשֹּׁעֲרִ֔יםha.sho.'a.RimH7778,whoH1992wereLevitesהַלְוִיִּ֑םhal.vi.YimH3881, servedin an officialH530capacityH530,and were inH5921chargeH5921ofH5921the chambersהַלְּשָׁכ֔וֹתha.le.sha.KhotH3957and inH5921chargeH5921ofH5921the treasuriesהָאֹצְר֖וֹתha.'o.tze.RotH214in the houseבֵּ֥יתbeitH1004of Godהָאֱלֹהִֽים׃ha.'E.lo.HimH430.
27They spentH3885theH3885nightיָלִ֑ינוּya.Li.nuH3885aroundוּסְבִיב֥וֹתu.se.vi.VotH5439the houseבֵּית־beit-H1004of Godהָאֱלֹהִ֖יםha.'E.lo.HimH430,becauseכִּֽי־ki-H3588the watchמִשְׁמֶ֔רֶתmish.Me.retH4931wascommittedH5921toH5921them; and they were inH5921chargeH5921ofH5921openingH4669itmorningוְלַבֹּ֥קֶרve.la.Bo.kerH1242by morningלַבֹּֽקֶר׃la.Bo.kerH1242.
29SomeH4480of them also were appointedמְמֻנִּים֙me.mu.NimH4487overעַל־'al-H5921the furnitureהַכֵּלִ֔יםha.ke.LimH3627and overוְעַ֖לve.'AlH5921allכָּל־kol-H3605the utensilsכְּלֵ֣יke.LeiH3627of the sanctuaryהַקֹּ֑דֶשׁha.Ko.deshH6944, andoverוְעַל־ve.'al-H5921the finelyH5560milledH5560flourהַסֹּ֙לֶת֙ha.So.letH5560,the wineוְהַיַּ֣יִןve.hai.Ya.yinH3196,the oliveH8081oilוְהַשֶּׁ֔מֶןve.ha.She.menH8081,the frankincenseוְהַלְּבוֹנָ֖הve.ha.le.vo.NahH3828,and the balsamH1314oilH1314.
31Mattithiahוּמַתִּתְיָה֙u.ma.tit.YahH4993,one of the Levitesהַלְוִיִּ֔םhal.vi.YimH3881,whoה֥וּאhu'H1931was the firstbornהַבְּכ֖וֹרha.be.KhorH1060of Shallumלְשַׁלֻּ֣םle.sha.LumH7967the Korahiteהַקָּרְחִ֑יha.ka.re.ChiH7145, had theresponsibilityבֶּאֱמוּנָ֕הbe.'e.mu.NahH530for the bakingמַעֲשֵׂ֥הma.'a.SehH4639H2281of cakesH2281inH2281pansH2281.
32SomeH4480of their relativesאֲחֵיהֶ֖ם'a.chei.HemH251of the sonsבְּנֵ֧יbe.NeiH1121of the Kohathitesהַקְּהָתִ֛יha.ke.ha.TiH6956were inH5921chargeH5921ofH5921the showbreadלֶ֣חֶם הַֽמַּעֲרָ֑כֶתLe.chem ha.ma.'a.Ra.khetH3899H4635to prepareלְהָכִ֖יןle.ha.KhinH3559it everyשַׁבַּ֥תsha.BatH7676Sabbathשַׁבָּֽת׃ סsha.BatH7676.
33Now theseוְאֵ֣לֶּהve.'E.lehH428arethe singersהַ֠מְשֹׁרְרִיםHam.sho.re.rimH7891,headsרָאשֵׁ֨יra.SheiH7218of fathers’אָב֧וֹת'a.VotH1householdsof the Levitesלַלְוִיִּ֛םlal.vi.YimH3881, who livedin the chambersבַּלְּשָׁכֹ֖תba.le.sha.KhotH3957of the templefreeפְּטוּרִ֑יםpe.ti.rimH6362of other duties; for they wereengagedעֲלֵיהֶ֖ם'a.lei.HemH5921in their workבַּמְּלָאכָֽה׃ba.me.la.KhahH4399dayיוֹמָ֥םyo.MamH3119and nightוָלַ֛יְלָהva.Lay.lahH3915.
Ancestry and Descendants of Saul
38Miklothוּמִקְל֖וֹתu.mik.LotH4732fatheredהוֹלִ֣ידho.LidH3205Shimeamשִׁמְאָ֑םshim.'AmH8043.And they alsoוְאַף־ve.'af-H637livedיָשְׁב֥וּya.she.VuH3427with their relativesאֲחֵיהֶ֛ם'a.chei.HemH251in Jerusalemבִירֽוּשָׁלִַ֖םvi.ru.sha.LimH3389oppositeנֶ֧גֶדNe.gedH5048their otherrelativesאֲחֵיהֶֽם׃ ס'a.chei.HemH251.
39Nerוְנֵר֙ve.NerH5369fatheredהוֹלִ֣ידho.LidH3205Kishקִ֔ישׁKishH7027,Kishוְקִ֖ישׁve.KishH7027fatheredהוֹלִ֣ידho.LidH3205Saulשָׁא֑וּלsha.'UlH7586,and Saulוְשָׁא֗וּלve.sha.'UlH7586fatheredהוֹלִ֤ידho.LidH3205Jonathanיְהֽוֹנָתָן֙ye.ho.na.TanH3083,Malchi-shuaH4444,Abinadabאֲבִינָדָ֖ב'a.vi.na.DavH41,and Eshbaalאֶשְׁבָּֽעַל׃'esh.Ba.'alH792.
42Ahazוְאָחָז֙ve.'a.ChazH271fatheredהוֹלִ֣ידho.LidH3205Jarahיַעְרָ֔הya'.RahH3294,Jarahוְיַעְרָ֗הve.ya'.RahH3294fatheredהוֹלִ֛ידho.LidH3205Alemethעָלֶ֥מֶת'a.Le.metH5964,Azmavethעַזְמָ֖וֶת'az.Ma.vetH5820,and Zimriזִמְרִ֑יzim.RiH2174;and Zimriוְזִמְרִ֖יve.zim.RiH2174fatheredהוֹלִ֥ידho.LidH3205Mozaמוֹצָֽא׃mo.Tza'H4162.
44Azelוּלְאָצֵל֮u.le.'a.TzelH682had sixשִׁשָּׁ֣הshi.ShahH8337sonsבָנִים֒va.NimH1121whose namesשְׁמוֹתָ֗םshe.mo.TamH8034were theseוְאֵ֣לֶּהve.'E.lehH428:Azrikamעַזְרִיקָ֥ם׀'az.ri.KamH5840,Bocheruבֹּ֙כְרוּ֙bo.khe.ruH1074,Ishmaelוְיִשְׁמָעֵ֣אלve.yish.ma.'ElH3458,Sheariahוּשְׁעַרְיָ֔הu.she.'ar.YahH8187,Obadiahוְעֹבַדְיָ֖הve.'oad.YahH5662,and Hananוְחָנָ֑ןve.cha.NanH2605.Theseאֵ֖לֶּה'E.lehH428were the sonsבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121of Azelאָצַֽל׃ פ'a.TzalH682.
Commentaries on 1 Chronicles 9
- 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
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