1 Chronicles 23:15

1 Chronicles 23:15 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)The sons of Moses were, Gershom, and Eliezer.
• English Standard Version (ESV)The sons of Moses: Gershom and Eliezer.
• New King James Version (NKJV)The sons of Moses were Gershon and Eliezer.
• New Living Translation (NLT)The sons of Moses were Gershom and Eliezer.

Context of 1 Chronicles 23:15

13The sons of Amram: Aaron and Moses. Aaron was set apart, he and his descendants forever, to consecrate the most holy things, to offer sacrifices before the Lord, to minister before him and to pronounce blessings in his name forever. 14The sons of Moses the man of God were counted as part of the tribe of Levi. The sons of Moses: Gershom and Eliezer. 16The descendants of Gershom: Shubael was the first. 17The descendants of Eliezer: Rehabiah was the first. Eliezer had no other sons, but the sons of Rehabiah were very numerous.

1 Chronicles 23:15 word by word

בְּנֵ֣י מֹשֶׁ֔ה גֵּרְשֹׁ֖ם וֶאֱלִיעֶֽזֶר׃Read the interlinear

Words taken from the KJV.

• The sonsבֵּןbên · son: childH1121
• of Mosesמֹשֶׁהmôsheh · MosesH4872
• Gershomגֵּרְשֹׁםgêreshôm · GershomH1647
• and Eliezerאֱלִיעֶ֫זֶר'ĕlîy‛ezer · EliezerH461

Cross-references for 1 Chronicles 23:15

• Exodus 2:22Zipporah gave birth to a son, and Moses named him Gershom, saying, “I have become a foreigner in a foreign land.”
• Exodus 4:20So Moses took his wife and sons, put them on a donkey and started back to Egypt. And he took the staff of God in his hand.
• Exodus 18:3and her two sons. One son was named Gershom, for Moses said, “I have become a foreigner in a foreign land”;

Commentaries on 1 Chronicles 23:15

• Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 6-23David organized the Levites into groups based on their family lines. There were more clerics than needed for one temple. These groups allowed all priests and Levites to take turns serving in the temple (see Luke 1:5, 8).Read the comment

Topics related to 1 Chronicles 23:15

• Eliezer
• Gershom
• Levites

In the dictionaries

• Moses
• Chronicles, Books of
• Eliezer
• Music
• Zacharias
• Adonijah
• David
• Ezekiel
• Genealogy
• Kohath; Kohathites

Commentaries on 1 Chronicles 23

• 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