1 Chronicles 23:15

1 Chronicles 23:15 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)The sons of Moses were, Gershom, and Eliezer.
• New International Version (NIV)The sons of Moses: 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.

Context of 1 Chronicles 23:15

13The sons of Amram: Aaron and Moses. Aaron, along with his descendants, was set apart to be consecrated as most holy forever, to burn incense before Adonai, to minister to Him, and to bless in His name forever. 14But as for Moses the man of God, his sons are named among the tribe of Levi. The sons of Moses: Gershom and Eliezer. 16The sons of Gershom: Shebuel, the leader. 17The sons of Eliezer: Rehabiah the chief. 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 2:22She gave birth to a son and he named him Gershom, saying, “I have been an outsider in a foreign land.”
• Exodus 4:20So Moses took his wife and his sons, set them on a donkey and returned to the land of Egypt. Moses took the staff of God in his hand.
• Exodus 18:3with her two sons. One was named Gershom because he said, “I have been an outsider 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