New English Translation
1 Chronicles 6:38
38son of Izhar, son of Kohath, son of Levi, son of Israel.
1 Chronicles 6:38 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)The son of Izhar, the son of Kohath, the son of Levi, the son of Israel.
- New International Version (NIV)the son of Izhar, the son of Kohath, the son of Levi, the son of Israel;
- English Standard Version (ESV)son of Izhar, son of Kohath, son of Levi, son of Israel;
- New King James Version (NKJV)the son of Izhar, the son of Kohath, the son of Levi, the son of Israel.
Context of 1 Chronicles 6:38
36son of Elkanah, son of Joel, son of Azariah, son of Zephaniah, 37son of Tahath, son of Assir, son of Ebiasaph, son of Korah, son of Izhar, son of Kohath, son of Levi, son of Israel. 39Serving beside him was his fellow Levite Asaph, son of Berechiah, son of Shimea, 40son of Michael, son of Baaseiah, son of Malkijah,
Read all of 1 Chronicles 61 Chronicles 6:38 word by word
בֶּן־יִצְהָ֣ר בֶּן־קְהָ֔ת בֶּן־לֵוִ֖י בֶּן־יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Read the interlinear
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Cross-references for 1 Chronicles 6:38
- Exodus 6:18The sons of Kohath were Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel. (The length of Kohath’s life was 133 years.)
- Numbers 3:19The sons of Kohath by their families were: Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel.
- 1 Chronicles 16:1They brought the ark of God and put it in the middle of the tent David had pitched for it. Then they offered burnt sacrifices and peace offerings before God.
- Genesis 46:11The sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
- Genesis 29:34She became pregnant again and had another son. She said, “Now this time my husband will show me affection, because I have given birth to three sons for him.” That is why he was named Levi.
- Genesis 32:28“No longer will your name be Jacob,” the man told him, “but Israel, because you have fought with God and with men and have prevailed.”
Commentaries on 1 Chronicles 6:38
- 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
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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
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