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1 Chronicles 23:6-23

6AndDavidדָּוִ֖ידda.VidH1732dividedוַיֶּֽחָלְקֵ֥םvai.ye.chal.KemH2505them into courses according to thesonsלִבְנֵ֣יliv.NeiH1121ofLeviלֵוִ֔יle.ViH3878; Gershon,Kohathקְהָ֥תke.HatH6955, andMerariוּמְרָרִֽי׃ סu.me.ra.RiH4847.

7Of theGershonitesלַגֵּרְשֻׁנִּ֖יla.ge.re.shu.NiH1649;Ladanלַעְדָּ֥ןla'.DanH3936andShimeiוְשִׁמְעִֽי׃ סve.shim.'IH8096.

8Thesonsבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121ofLadanלַעְדָּ֗ןla'.DanH3936;Jehielיְחִיאֵ֛לye.chi.'ElH3171thechiefהָרֹ֧אשׁha.RoshH7218, andZethamוְזֵתָ֥םve.ze.TamH2241, andJoelוְיוֹאֵ֖לve.yo.'ElH3100,threeשְׁלֹשָֽׁה׃ סshe.lo.ShahH7969.

9Thesonsבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121ofShimeiשִׁמְעִ֗יshim.'IH8096;ShelomothH8013, andHazielוַחֲזִיאֵ֛לva.cha.zi.'ElH2381, andHaranוְהָרָ֖ןve.ha.RanH2039,threeשְׁלֹשָׁ֑הshe.lo.ShahH7969.Theseאֵ֛לֶּה'E.lehH428were theheadsרָאשֵׁ֥יra.SheiH7218of thefathers’הָאָב֖וֹתha.'a.VotH1houses ofLadanלְלַעְדָּֽן׃ סle.la'.DanH3936.

10And thesonsוּבְנֵ֣יu.ve.NeiH1121ofShimeiשִׁמְעִ֔יshim.'IH8096;Jahathיַ֣חַתYa.chatH3189,ZinaH2126, andJeushוִיע֖וּשׁvi.'UshH3266, andBeriahוּבְרִיעָ֑הu.ve.ri.'AhH1283.Theseאֵ֥לֶּה'E.lehH428fourאַרְבָּעָֽה׃'ar.ba.'AhH702were thesonsבְנֵי־ve.nei-H1121ofShimeiשִׁמְעִ֖יshim.'IH8096.

11AndJahathיַ֣חַתYa.chatH3189was thechiefהָרֹ֔אשׁha.RoshH7218, andZizahוְזִיזָ֖הve.zi.ZahH2125thesecondהַשֵּׁנִ֑יha.she.NiH8145: butJeushוִיע֤וּשׁvi.'UshH3266andBeriahוּבְרִיעָה֙u.ve.ri.'AhH1283hadnotלֹֽא־lo'-H3808manyהִרְבּ֣וּhir.BuH7235sonsבָנִ֔יםva.NimH1121; therefore theybecameH1961afathers’אָ֔ב'AvH1houseלְבֵ֣יתle.VeitH1004in one reckoning.

12Thesonsבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121ofKohathקְהָ֗תke.HatH6955;Amramעַמְרָ֥ם'am.RamH6019,Izharיִצְהָ֛רyitz.HarH3324,Hebronחֶבְר֥וֹןchev.RonH2275, andUzzielוְעֻזִּיאֵ֖לve.'u.zi.'ElH5816,fourאַרְבָּעָֽה׃ ס'ar.ba.'AhH702.

13Thesonsבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121ofAmramעַמְרָ֖ם'am.RamH6019;Aaronאַהֲרֹ֣ן'a.ha.RonH175andMosesוּמֹשֶׁ֑הu.mo.ShehH4872: andAaronאַהֲרֹ֡ן'a.ha.RonH175wasseparatedוַיִּבָּדֵ֣לvai.yi.ba.DelH914, that he shouldsanctifyלְֽהַקְדִּישׁוֹ֩le.hak.di.ShoH6942themostקֹ֨דֶשׁKo.deshH6944holyקָֽדָשִׁ֤יםka.da.ShimH6944things, he and hissonsוּבָנָיו֙u.va.NavH1121, foreverעוֹלָ֔םo.LamH5769, toburnH6999incenseH6999beforeלִפְנֵ֨יlif.NeiH6440theLORDיְהוָ֧הYah.wehH3068, toministerלְשָׁרְת֛וֹle.sha.re.ToH8334unto him, and toblessוּלְבָרֵ֥ךְu.le.va.RekhH1288in hisnameבִּשְׁמ֖וֹbish.MoH8034, foreverעוֹלָֽם׃o.LamH5769.

14But as forMosesוּמֹשֶׁ֖הu.mo.ShehH4872themanאִ֣ישׁ'ishH376ofGodהָאֱלֹהִ֑יםha.'E.lo.HimH430, hissonsבָּנָ֕יוba.NavH1121werenamedיִקָּרְא֖וּyi.ka.re.'UH7121among thetribeשֵׁ֥בֶטShe.vetH7626ofLeviהַלֵּוִֽי׃ha.le.ViH3878.

15Thesonsבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121ofMosesמֹשֶׁ֔הmo.ShehH4872;Gershomגֵּרְשֹׁ֖םge.re.ShomH1647andEliezerוֶאֱלִיעֶֽזֶר׃ve.'e.li.'E.zerH461.

16Thesonsבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121ofGershomגֵרְשׁ֖וֹםge.re.ShomH1647;Shebuelשְׁבוּאֵ֥לshe.vu.'ElH7619thechiefהָרֹֽאשׁ׃ha.RoshH7218.

17And thesonsבְנֵי־ve.nei-H1121ofEliezerאֱלִיעֶ֖זֶר'e.li.'E.zerH461were,Rehabiahרְחַבְיָ֣הre.chav.YahH7345thechiefהָרֹ֑אשׁha.RoshH7218. AndEliezerלֶאֱלִיעֶ֙זֶר֙le.'e.li.'E.zerH461hadnoneוְלֹא־ve.lo'-H3808otherאֲחֵרִ֔ים'a.che.RimH312sonsבָּנִ֣יםba.NimH1121; but thesonsוּבְנֵ֥יu.ve.NeiH1121ofRehabiahרְחַבְיָ֖הre.chav.YahH7345wereveryלְמָֽעְלָה׃le.Ma.'e.lahH4605manyרָב֥וּra.VuH7235.

18Thesonsבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121ofIzharיִצְהָ֖רyitz.HarH3324;Shelomithשְׁלֹמִ֥יתshe.lo.MitH8019thechiefהָרֹֽאשׁ׃ סha.RoshH7218.

19Thesonsבְּנֵ֖יbe.NeiH1121ofHebronחֶבְר֑וֹןchev.RonH2275;Jeriahיְרִיָּ֤הוּye.ri.Ya.huH3404thechiefהָרֹאשׁ֙ha.roShH7218,Amariahאֲמַרְיָ֣ה'a.mar.YahH568thesecondהַשֵּׁנִ֔יha.she.NiH8145,Jahazielיַחֲזִיאֵל֙ya.cha.zi.'ElH3166thethirdהַשְּׁלִישִׁ֔יha.she.li.ShiH7992, andJekameamוִֽיקַמְעָ֖םvi.kam.'AmH3360thefourthהָרְבִיעִֽי׃ha.re.vi.'IH7243.

20Thesonsבְּנֵ֖יbe.NeiH1121ofUzzielעֻזִּיאֵ֑ל'u.zi.'ElH5816;Micahמִיכָ֣הmi.KhahH4318thechiefהָרֹ֔אשׁha.RoshH7218, andIsshiahוְיִשִּׁיָּ֖הve.yi.shi.YahH3449thesecondהַשֵּׁנִֽי׃ סha.she.NiH8145.

21Thesonsבְּנֵ֤יbe.NeiH1121ofMerariמְרָרִי֙me.ra.RiH4847;Mahliמַחְלִ֣יmach.LiH4249andMushiוּמוּשִׁ֔יu.mu.ShiH4187. Thesonsבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121ofMahliמַחְלִ֖יmach.LiH4249;Eleazarאֶלְעָזָ֥ר'el.'a.ZarH499andKishוְקִֽישׁ׃ve.KishH7027.

22AndEleazarאֶלְעָזָ֔ר'el.'a.ZarH499diedוַיָּ֙מָת֙vai.Ya.motH4191, and hadnoוְלֹא־ve.lo'-H3808sonsבָּנִ֖יםba.NimH1121, butdaughtersבָּנ֑וֹתba.NotH1323onlyאִם־'im-H518: and theirbrethrenאֲחֵיהֶֽם׃'a.chei.HemH251thesonsבְּנֵי־be.nei-H1121ofKishקִ֖ישׁkishH7027tookוַיִּשָּׂא֥וּםvai.yi.sa.'UmH5375them to wife.

23Thesonsבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121ofMushiמוּשִׁ֗יmu.ShiH4187;Mahliמַחְלִ֥יmach.LiH4249, andEderוְעֵ֛דֶרve.'E.derH5740, andJeremothוִירֵמ֖וֹתvi.re.MotH3406,threeשְׁלֹשָֽׁה׃she.lo.ShahH7969.

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