1 Chronicles 15:7

1 Chronicles 15:7 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)Of the sons of Gershom; Joel the chief, and his brethren an hundred and thirty:
• New International Version (NIV)from the descendants of Gershon, Joel the leader and 130 relatives;
• English Standard Version (ESV)of the sons of Gershom, Joel the chief, with 130 of his brothers;
• New King James Version (NKJV)of the sons of Gershom, Joel the chief, and one hundred and thirty of his brethren;

Context of 1 Chronicles 15:7

5From the descendants of Kohath: Uriel the leader and 120 of his relatives. 6From the descendants of Merari: Asaiah the leader and 220 of his relatives. From the descendants of Gershom: Joel the leader and 130 of his relatives. 8From the descendants of Elizaphan: Shemaiah the leader and 200 of his relatives. 9From the descendants of Hebron: Eliel the leader and 80 of his relatives.

1 Chronicles 15:7 word by word

לִבְנֵ֖י גֵּרְשׁ֑וֹם יוֹאֵ֣ל הַשָּׂ֔ר וְאֶחָ֖יו מֵאָ֥ה וּשְׁלֹשִֽׁים׃ סRead the interlinear

Words taken from the KJV.

• Of the sonsבֵּןbên · son: descendant/peopleH1121
• of Gershomגֵּרְשֹׁםgêreshôm · GershomH1647
• Joelיוֹאֵלyô'êl · JoelH3100
• the chiefשַׂרώar · rulerH8269
• and his brethrenאָח'âch · brother: male-relativeH251
• an hundredמֵאָהmê'âh mê'yâh · hundredH3967
• and thirtyשְׁלֹשִׁיםshelôshîym shelôshîym · thirtyH7970

Cross-references for 1 Chronicles 15:7

• 1 Chronicles 15:11David summoned the priests Zadok and Abiathar, along with the Levites Uriel, Asaiah, Joel, Shemaiah, Eliel, and Amminadab.
• 1 Chronicles 23:8The sons of Ladan: Jehiel the oldest, Zetham, and Joel – three in all.

Commentaries on 1 Chronicles 15:7

• Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 1-29David once more planned to bring the ark of God to Jerusalem. This time, he prepared carefully to ensure success.Read the comment
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 1-241Ch 15:1-24. David Brings the Ark from Obededom. 1. David made him houses in the city of David--Through the liberality of his Tyrian ally (1Ch 14:1), David was enabled to erect not only a palace for himself, but to furnish suitable accommodation for his numerous family. Where polygamy prevails, each wife has a separate house or suite of apartments for herself and children. prepared a place for the ark of God, and pitched for it a tent--that is, made an…Read the comment

Topics related to 1 Chronicles 15:7

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Commentaries on 1 Chronicles 15

• 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