Revised Version 1895
1 Chronicles 9
1Soעַל־'al-H5921allוְכָל־ve.kholH3605Israelיִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElH3478were reckoned bygenealogiesהִתְיַחְשׂ֔וּhit.yach.SuH3187; and,beholdוְהִנָּ֣םve.hi.NamH2009, they arewrittenכְּתוּבִ֔יםke.tu.VimH3789in thebookסֵ֖פֶרSe.ferH5612of thekingsמַלְכֵ֣יmal.KheiH4428ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478: andJudahוִיהוּדָ֛הvi.hu.DahH3063wascarriedH1540awayH1540captiveH1540toBabylonלְבָבֶ֖לle.va.VelH894for their transgression.
2Now thefirstהָרִ֣אשֹׁנִ֔יםha.Ri.sho.NimH7223inhabitantsוְהַיּוֹשְׁבִים֙ve.hai.yo.she.VimH3427thatdweltH3427in theirpossessionsבַּאֲחֻזָּתָ֖םba.'a.chu.za.TamH272in theircitiesבְּעָרֵיהֶ֑םbe.'a.rei.HemH5892were,Israelיִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElH3478, thepriestsהַכֹּ֣הֲנִ֔יםha.Ko.ha.NimH3548, theLevitesהַלְוִיִּ֖םhal.vi.YimH3881, and the Nethinim.
3And inJerusalemוּבִירוּשָׁלִַ֙ם֙u.vi.ru.sha.LimH3389dweltיָשְׁב֔וּya.she.VuH3427of thechildrenבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121ofJudahיְהוּדָ֖הye.hu.DahH3063, and of thechildrenבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121ofBenjaminבִנְיָמִ֑ןvin.ya.MinH1144, and of thechildrenבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121ofEphraimאֶפְרַ֖יִם'ef.Ra.yimH669andManassehוּמְנַשֶּֽׁה׃u.me.na.ShehH4519;
4Uthaiעוּתַ֨י'u.TaiH5793thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofAmmihudעַמִּיה֤וּד'a.mi.HudH5989, thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofOmriעָמְרִי֙'a.me.RiH6018, thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofImriאִמְרִ֣י'im.RiH566, thesonבֶן־ven-H1121ofBaniבָּנִ֔י מִןba.niba.ni/ /minminH1137, of thechildrenבְּנֵי־be.nei-H1121ofPerezפֶ֖רֶץFe.retzH6557thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofJudahיְהוּדָֽה׃ye.hu.DahH3063.
8andIbneiahוְיִבְנְיָה֙ve.yiv.ne.YahH2997thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofJerohamיְרֹחָ֔םye.ro.ChamH3395, andElahוְאֵלָ֥הve.'e.LahH425thesonבֶן־ven-H1121ofUzziעֻזִּ֖י'u.ZiH5813, thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofMichriמִכְרִ֑יmikh.RiH4381, andMeshullamוּמְשֻׁלָּם֙u.me.shu.LamH4918thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofShephatiahשְׁפַטְיָ֔הshe.fat.YahH8203, thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofReuelרְעוּאֵ֖לre.'u.'ElH7467, thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofIbnijahיִבְנִיָּֽה׃yiv.ni.YahH2998;
9and theirbrethrenוַאֲחֵיהֶם֙va.'a.chei.HemH251,accordingH376to theirgenerationsלְתֹ֣לְדוֹתָ֔םle.To.le.do.TamH8435,nineתְּשַׁ֥עte.Sha'H8672hundredמֵא֖וֹתme.'otH3967andfiftyוַחֲמִשִּׁ֣יםva.cha.mi.ShimH2572andsixוְשִׁשָּׁ֑הve.shi.ShahH8337.Allכָּל־kol-H3605theseאֵ֣לֶּה'E.lehH428menH376wereheadsרָאשֵׁ֥יra.SheiH7218offathersאָב֖וֹת'a.VotH1housesלְבֵ֥יתle.VeitH1004by theirfathers’אֲבֹתֵיהֶֽם׃ ס'a.vo.tei.HemH1housesH1004.
11andAzariahוַעֲזַרְיָ֨הva.'a.zar.YahH5838thesonבֶן־ven-H1121ofHilkiahחִלְקִיָּ֜הchil.ki.YahH2518, thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofMeshullamמְשֻׁלָּ֣םme.shu.LamH4918; thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofZadokצָד֗וֹקtza.DokH6659, thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofMeraiothמְרָיוֹת֙me.ra.yOtH4812, thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofAhitubאֲחִיט֔וּב'a.chi.TuvH285, therulerנְגִ֖ידne.GidH5057of thehouseבֵּ֥יתbeitH1004ofGodהָאֱלֹהִֽים׃ סha.'E.lo.HimH430;
12andAdaiahוַעֲדָיָה֙va.'a.da.YahH5718thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofJerohamיְרֹחָ֔םye.ro.ChamH3395, thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofPashhurפַּשְׁח֖וּרpash.ChurH6583, thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofMalchijahמַלְכִּיָּ֑הmal.ki.YahH4441, andMaasaiוּמַעְשַׂ֨יu.ma'.SaiH4640thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofAdielעֲדִיאֵ֧ל'a.di.'ElH5717, thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofJahzerahיַחְזֵ֛רָהyach.Ze.rahH3170, thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofMeshullamמְשֻׁלָּ֥םme.shu.LamH4918, thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Meshillemith, thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofImmerאִמֵּֽר׃'i.MerH564;
13and theirbrethrenוַאֲחֵיהֶ֗םva.'a.chei.HemH251,headsרָאשִׁים֙ra.ShimH7218of theirfathers’אֲבוֹתָ֔ם'a.vo.TamH1housesלְבֵ֣יתle.VeitH1004, athousandאֶ֕לֶף'E.lefH505andsevenוּשְׁבַ֥עu.she.Va'H7651hundredמֵא֖וֹתme.'otH3967and threescore;veryH2428ableH2428menגִּבּ֣וֹרֵיgi.Bo.reiH1368for theworkמְלֶ֖אכֶתme.Le.khetH4399of theserviceעֲבוֹדַ֥תa.vo.DatH5656of thehouseבֵּית־beit-H1004ofGodהָאֱלֹהִֽים׃ha.'E.lo.HimH430.
14And of theLevitesהַלְוִיִּ֑םhal.vi.YimH3881;Shemaiahשְׁמַֽעְיָ֧הshe.ma'.YahH8098thesonבֶן־ven-H1121ofHasshubחַשּׁ֛וּבcha.ShuvH2815, thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofAzrikamעַזְרִיקָ֥ם'az.ri.KamH5840, thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofHashabiahחֲשַׁבְיָ֖הcha.shav.YahH2811, of thesonsבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121ofMerariמְרָרִֽי׃me.ra.RiH4847;
16andObadiahוְעֹבַדְיָה֙ve.'oad.YahH5662thesonבֶּֽן־ben-H1121ofShemaiahשְׁמַֽעְיָ֔הshe.ma'.YahH8098, thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofGalalגָּלָ֖לga.LalH1559, thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofJeduthunיְדוּת֑וּןye.du.TunH3038, andBerechiahוּבֶרֶכְיָ֤הu.ve.rekh.YahH1296thesonבֶן־ven-H1121ofAsaאָסָא֙'a.Sa'H609, thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofElkanahאֶלְקָנָ֔ה'el.ka.NahH511, thatdweltהַיּוֹשֵׁ֖בhai.yo.ShevH3427in the villages of theNetophathitesנְטוֹפָתִֽי׃ne.to.fa.TiH5200.
19AndShallumוְשַׁלּ֣וּםve.sha.LumH7967thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofKoreק֠וֹרֵאKo.re'H6981, thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofEbiasaphאֶבְיָסָ֨ף'ev.ya.SafH43, thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofKorahקֹ֜רַחKo.rachH7141, and hisbrethrenוְֽאֶחָ֧יוve.'e.ChavH251, of hisfather’sאָבִ֣יו'a.VivH1houseלְבֵית־le.veit-H1004, theKorahitesהַקָּרְחִ֗יםha.ka.re.ChimH7145, were over theworkמְלֶ֣אכֶתme.Le.khetH4399of theserviceהָעֲבוֹדָ֔הha.'a.vo.DahH5656,keepersשֹׁמְרֵ֥יsho.me.ReiH8104of the gates of thetabernacleלָאֹ֑הֶלla.'O.helH168: and theirfathersוַאֲבֹֽתֵיהֶם֙va.'a.vo.tei.HemH1had been over thecampמַחֲנֵ֣הma.cha.NehH4264of theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068,keepersשֹׁמְרֵ֖יsho.me.ReiH8104of theentryהַמָּבֽוֹא׃ha.ma.Vo'H3996;
22Allכֻּלָּ֤םku.LamH3605theseהֵ֤מָּהHe.mahH1992whichH3245werechosenהַבְּרוּרִים֙ha.be.ru.RimH1305to be porters in the gates weretwoוּשְׁנֵ֣יםu.she.NeimH8147hundredמָאתַ֖יִםma.Ta.yimH3967andtwelveעָשָׂ֑ר'a.SarH6240.Theseהֵ֣מָּהHe.mahH1992were reckoned bygenealogyהִתְיַחְשָׂ֔םhit.yach.SamH3187in their villages, whomDavidדָּוִ֛ידda.VidH1732andSamuelוּשְׁמוּאֵ֥לu.she.mu.'ElH8050the seer did ordain in theirsetH3245office.
29SomeH1992of them also wereappointedמְמֻנִּים֙me.mu.NimH4487over thefurnitureהַכֵּלִ֔יםha.ke.LimH3627, and overallכָּל־kol-H3605thevesselsכְּלֵ֣יke.LeiH3627of thesanctuaryהַקֹּ֑דֶשׁha.Ko.deshH6944, and over thefineהַסֹּ֙לֶת֙ha.So.letH5560flourH5560, and thewineוְהַיַּ֣יִןve.hai.Ya.yinH3196, and theoilוְהַשֶּׁ֔מֶןve.ha.She.menH8081, and thefrankincenseוְהַלְּבוֹנָ֖הve.ha.le.vo.NahH3828, and thespicesוְהַבְּשָׂמִֽים׃ve.ha.be.sa.MimH1314:
33AndtheseH428are thesingersהַ֠מְשֹׁרְרִיםHam.sho.re.rimH7891,headsרָאשֵׁ֨יra.SheiH7218offathers’אָב֧וֹת'a.VotH1houses of theLevitesלַלְוִיִּ֛םlal.vi.YimH3881, who dwelt in thechambersבַּלְּשָׁכֹ֖תba.le.sha.KhotH3957and were free fromotherH428serviceH4399: for they were employed in theirworkבַּמְּלָאכָֽה׃ba.me.la.KhahH4399dayיוֹמָ֥םyo.MamH3119andnightוָלַ֛יְלָהva.Lay.lahH3915.
44AndAzelוּלְאָצֵל֮u.le.'a.TzelH682hadsixשִׁשָּׁ֣הshi.ShahH8337sonsבָנִים֒va.NimH1121,whoseH1121namesשְׁמוֹתָ֗םshe.mo.TamH8034aretheseוְאֵ֣לֶּהve.'E.lehH428;Azrikamעַזְרִיקָ֥ם׀'az.ri.KamH5840,Bocheruבֹּ֙כְרוּ֙bo.khe.ruH1074, andIshmaelוְיִשְׁמָעֵ֣אלve.yish.ma.'ElH3458, andSheariahוּשְׁעַרְיָ֔הu.she.'ar.YahH8187, andObadiahוְעֹבַדְיָ֖הve.'oad.YahH5662, andHananוְחָנָ֑ןve.cha.NanH2605:theseאֵ֖לֶּה'E.lehH428were thesonsבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121ofAzelאָצַֽל׃ פ'a.TzalH682.
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
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