1 Chronicles 9:15

1 Chronicles 9:15 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)And Bakbakkar, Heresh, and Galal, and Mattaniah the son of Micah, the son of Zichri, the son of Asaph;
• New International Version (NIV)Bakbakkar, Heresh, Galal and Mattaniah son of Mika, the son of Zikri, the son of Asaph;
• English Standard Version (ESV)and Bakbakkar, Heresh, Galal and Mattaniah the son of Mica, son of Zichri, son of Asaph;
• New King James Version (NKJV)Bakbakkar, Heresh, Galal, and Mattaniah the son of Micah, the son of Zichri, the son of Asaph;

Context of 1 Chronicles 9:15

13In all, 1,760 priests returned. They were heads of clans and very able men. They were responsible for ministering at the house of God. 14The Levites who returned were Shemaiah son of Hasshub, son of Azrikam, son of Hashabiah, a descendant of Merari; Bakbakkar; Heresh; Galal; Mattaniah son of Mica, son of Zicri, son of Asaph; 16Obadiah son of Shemaiah, son of Galal, son of Jeduthun; and Berekiah son of Asa, son of Elkanah, who lived in the area of Netophah. 17The gatekeepers who returned were Shallum, Akkub, Talmon, Ahiman, and their relatives. Shallum was the chief gatekeeper.

1 Chronicles 9:15 word by word

וּבַקְבַּקַּ֥ר חֶ֖רֶשׁ וְגָלָ֑ל וּמַתַּנְיָה֙ בֶּן־מִיכָ֔א בֶּן־זִכְרִ֖י בֶּן־אָסָֽף׃Read the interlinear

Words taken from the KJV.

• And Bakbakkarבַּקְבַּקַּרbaqbaqqar · BakbakkarH1230
• Hereshחֶ֫רֶשׁcheresh · HereshH2792
• and Galalגָּלָלgâlâl · GalalH1559
• and Mattaniahמַתַּנְיָ֫הוּmattanyâh mattanyâhû · MattaniahH4983
• the sonבֵּןbên · son: childH1121
• of Micahמִיכָאmîykâ' · MicaH4316
• of Zichriזִכְרִיzikrîy · ZichriH2147
• of Asaphאָסָף'âsâph · AsaphH623

Cross-references for 1 Chronicles 9:15

• Nehemiah 11:17Also Mattaniah son of Mica, son of Zabdi, a descendant of Asaph, who led in thanksgiving and prayer. Also Bakbukiah, who was Mattaniah’s assistant, and Abda son of Shammua, son of Galal, son of Jeduthun.
• 1 Chronicles 12:25From the tribe of Simeon, there were 7,100 brave warriors.
• 1 Chronicles 25:2From the sons of Asaph, there were Zaccur, Joseph, Nethaniah, and Asarelah. They worked under the direction of their father, Asaph, who proclaimed God’s messages by the king’s orders.
• Nehemiah 10:12Zaccur, Sherebiah, Shebaniah,
• 1 Chronicles 11:17David remarked longingly to his men, “Oh, how I would love some of that good water from the well by the gate in Bethlehem.”
• 1 Chronicles 12:35From the tribe of Dan, there were 28,600 warriors, all prepared for battle.

Commentaries on 1 Chronicles 9:15

• Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 1-34The Chronicler explains how people and institutions returning from the exile in Babylon connected with the past. The Levites and priests are important in this summary of Israel. The Chronicler believes they were central to the nation's organization. They were vital to Israel's success as a nation with God as king. The Chronicler used ancient records from Moses and David (1 Chronicles 9:19–22) to describe each group's homeland and rank.Read the comment
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 1-261Ch 9:1-26. Original Registers of Israel and Judah's Genealogies. 1. all Israel were reckoned by genealogies--From the beginning of the Hebrew nation, public records were kept, containing a registration of the name of every individual, as well as the tribe and family to which he belonged. "The book of the kings of Israel and Judah" does not refer to the two canonical books that are known in Scripture by that name, but to authenticated copies of those…Read the comment

Topics related to 1 Chronicles 9:15

• Asaph
• Bakbakkar
• Galal
• Heresh
• Zichri

In the dictionaries

• Asaph
• Micah
• Zabdi
• Abiasaph
• Bakbakkar
• Chronicles, Books of
• Galal
• Genealogy
• Gershon; Gershonites
• Heresh

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