1 Chronicles 25:4

1 Chronicles 25:4 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)Of Heman: the sons of Heman; Bukkiah, Mattaniah, Uzziel, Shebuel, and Jerimoth, Hananiah, Hanani, Eliathah, Giddalti, and Romamti–ezer, Joshbekashah, Mallothi, Hothir, and Mahazioth:
• English Standard Version (ESV)Of Heman, the sons of Heman: Bukkiah, Mattaniah, Uzziel, Shebuel and Jerimoth, Hananiah, Hanani, Eliathah, Giddalti, and Romamti-ezer, Joshbekashah, Mallothi, Hothir, Mahazioth.
• New King James Version (NKJV)Of Heman, the sons of Heman: Bukkiah, Mattaniah, Uzziel, Shebuel, Jerimoth, Hananiah, Hanani, Eliathah, Giddalti, Romamti-Ezer, Joshbekashah, Mallothi, Hothir, and Mahazioth.
• New Living Translation (NLT)From the sons of Heman, there were Bukkiah, Mattaniah, Uzziel, Shubael, Jerimoth, Hananiah, Hanani, Eliathah, Giddalti, Romamti-ezer, Joshbekashah, Mallothi, Hothir, and Mahazioth.

Context of 1 Chronicles 25:4

2From the sons of Asaph: Zakkur, Joseph, Nethaniah and Asarelah. The sons of Asaph were under the supervision of Asaph, who prophesied under the king’s supervision. 3As for Jeduthun, from his sons: Gedaliah, Zeri, Jeshaiah, Shimei, Hashabiah and Mattithiah, six in all, under the supervision of their father Jeduthun, who prophesied, using the harp in thanking and praising the Lord. As for Heman, from his sons: Bukkiah, Mattaniah, Uzziel, Shubael and Jerimoth; Hananiah, Hanani, Eliathah, Giddalti and Romamti-Ezer; Joshbekashah, Mallothi, Hothir and Mahazioth. 5(All these were sons of Heman the king’s seer. They were given him through the promises of God to exalt him. God gave Heman fourteen sons and three daughters.) 6All these men were under the supervision of their father for the music of the temple of the Lord, with cymbals, lyres and harps, for the ministry at the house of God. Asaph, Jeduthun and Heman were under the supervision of the king.

1 Chronicles 25:4 word by word

לְהֵימָ֑ן בְּנֵ֣י הֵימָ֡ן בֻּקִּיָּ֡הוּ מַתַּנְיָ֡הוּ עֻ֠זִּיאֵל שְׁבוּאֵ֨ל וִֽירִימ֜וֹת חֲנַנְיָ֣ה חֲנָ֗נִי אֱלִיאָ֤תָה גִדַּ֙לְתִּי֙ וְרֹמַ֣מְתִּי עֶ֔זֶר יָשְׁבְּקָ֣שָׁה מַלּ֔וֹתִי הוֹתִ֖יר מַחֲזִיאֽוֹת׃Read the interlinear

Words taken from the KJV.

• Of Hemanהֵימָןhêymân · HemanH1968
• the sonsבֵּןbên · son: childH1121
• Bukkiahבֻּקִּיָּ֫הוּbûqqîyâh · BukkiahH1232
• Mattaniahמַתַּנְיָ֫הוּmattanyâh mattanyâhû · MattaniahH4983
• Uzzielעֻזִּיאֵל‛ûzzîy'êl · UzzielH5816
• Shebuelשְׁבוּאֵלshebû'êl shûbâ'êl · ShebuelH7619
• and Jerimothיְרֵמוֹת, יְרִימוֹתyerîymôth yerêymôth yerêmôth · JerimothH3406
• Hananiahחֲנַנְיָ֫הוּchănanyâh chănanyâhû · HananiahH2608
• Hananiחֲנָנִיchănânîy · HananiH2607
• Eliathahאֳלִיאָ֫תָה'ĕlîy'âthâh 'ĕlîyâthâh · EliathahH448
• Giddaltiגִּדַּלְתִּיgiddaltîy · GiddaltiH1437
• and Romamti–ezerרֹמַ֫מְתִּי עֶ֫זֶרrômamtîy ‛ezer rômamtîy ‛ezer · Romamti-ezerH7320
• Joshbekashahיׇשְׁבְּקָ֫שָׁהyoshbeqâshâh · JoshbekashahH3436
• Mallothiמַלּוֹתִיmallôthîy · MallothiH4413
• Hothirהוֹתִירhôthîyr · HothirH1956
• Mahaziothמַחֲזִיאֹתmachăzîy'ôth · MahaziothH4238

Cross-references for 1 Chronicles 25:4

• 1 Chronicles 9:16Obadiah son of Shemaiah, the son of Galal, the son of Jeduthun; and Berekiah son of Asa, the son of Elkanah, who lived in the villages of the Netophathites.
• 1 Chronicles 16:41With them were Heman and Jeduthun and the rest of those chosen and designated by name to give thanks to the Lord, “for his love endures forever.”
• 2 Chronicles 29:14from the descendants of Heman, Jehiel and Shimei; from the descendants of Jeduthun, Shemaiah and Uzziel.
• 1 Chronicles 25:9The first lot, which was for Asaph, fell to Joseph, his sons and relatives 12 the second to Gedaliah, him and his relatives and sons 12
• 1 Chronicles 25:21the fourteenth to Mattithiah, his sons and relatives 12
• 1 Chronicles 15:18and with them their relatives next in rank: Zechariah, Jaaziel, Shemiramoth, Jehiel, Unni, Eliab, Benaiah, Maaseiah, Mattithiah, Eliphelehu, Mikneiah, Obed-Edom and Jeiel, the gatekeepers.
• 1 Chronicles 25:17the tenth to Shimei, his sons and relatives 12
• Psalms 92:1It is good to praise the Lord and make music to your name, O Most High,
• Jeremiah 33:11the sounds of joy and gladness, the voices of bride and bridegroom, and the voices of those who bring thank offerings to the house of the Lord, saying, “Give thanks to the Lord Almighty, for the Lord is good; his love endures forever.” For I will restore the fortunes of the land as they were before,’ says the Lord.

Commentaries on 1 Chronicles 25:4

• Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 1-7The musicians from King David's time are listed by their families: Asaph, Heman, and Jeduthun.Read the comment
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 1-71Ch 25:1-7. Number and Office of the Singers. 1. David and the captains of the host--that is, the princes (1Ch 23:2; 24:6). It is probable that the king was attended on the occasion of arranging the singers by the same parties that are mentioned as having assisted him in regulating the order of the priests and Levites.Read the comment

Topics related to 1 Chronicles 25:4

• Asaph
• Azareel
• Bukkiah
• Eliathah
• Giddalti
• Hanani
• Hananiah
• Harp
• Heman
• Hothir
• Jerimoth
• Joshbekashah
• Mahazioth
• Mallothi
• Mattaniah
• Romamti-Ezer
• Shebuel
• Uzziel

In the dictionaries

• Hananiah
• Romamti-Ezer
• Chronicles, Books of
• Eliathah
• Hanani
• Jeduthun
• Jerimoth
• Mahazioth
• Mallothi
• Mattaniah

Commentaries on 1 Chronicles 25

• 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