1 Chronicles 6:29

1 Chronicles 6:29 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)The sons of Merari; Mahli, Libni his son, Shimei his son, Uzza his son,
• New International Version (NIV)The descendants of Merari: Mahli, Libni his son, Shimei his son, Uzzah his son,
• English Standard Version (ESV)The sons of Merari: Mahli, Libni his son, Shimei his son, Uzzah his son,
• New King James Version (NKJV)The sons of Merari were Mahli, Libni his son, Shimei his son, Uzzah his son,

Context of 1 Chronicles 6:29

27son of Ethan, son of Zimmah, son of Shimei, 28son of Jahath, son of Gershom, son of Levi. On the left hand their kinsmen the sons of Merari: Ethan son of Kishi, son of Abdi, son of Malluch, 30son of Hashabiah, son of Amaziah, son of Hilkiah, 31son of Amzi, son of Bani, son of Shemer,

1 Chronicles 6:29 word by word

בְּנֵ֥י מְרָרִ֖י מַחְלִ֑י לִבְנִ֥י בְנ֛וֹ שִׁמְעִ֥י בְנ֖וֹ עֻזָּ֥ה בְנֽוֹ׃Read the interlinear

Words taken from the KJV.

• The sonsבֵּןbên · son: childH1121
• of Merariמְרָרִיmerârîy · MerariH4847
• Mahliמַחְלִיmachlîy · MahliH4249
• Libniלִבְנִיlibnîy · LibniH3845
• Shimeiשִׁמְעִיshim‛îy · ShimeiH8096
• Uzzaעֻזָּה‛ûzzâ' ‛ûzzâh · UzzahH5798

Cross-references for 1 Chronicles 6:29

• 1 Chronicles 6:19son of Elkanah, son of Jeroham, son of Eliel, son of Toah,
• Numbers 3:33To Merari belonged the families of the Mahlites and the Mushites. These were the families of Merari.

Commentaries on 1 Chronicles 6:29

• Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 16-30The second introduction of the Levites (1 Chronicles 6:16–19a) presents the leaders of all the Levitical families (6:19b–30). The list includes the family trees of: Gershon (1 Chronicles 6:20–21) Kohath (1 Chronicles 6:22–24) Merari (1 Chronicles 6:29–30)Read the comment
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 16-4816-48. The sons of Levi; Gershom, &c.--This repetition (see 1Ch 6:1) is made, as the historian here begins to trace the genealogy of the Levitical families who were not priests. The list is a long one, comprising the chiefs or heads of their several families until David's reign, who made a new and different classification of them by courses.Read the comment

Topics related to 1 Chronicles 6:29

• Levites
• Libni
• Shimei
• Uzza

In the dictionaries

• Shimei
• Abiasaph
• Chronicles, Books of
• Chronology of the Old Testament
• Egypt
• Genealogy
• Korah
• Korahites; Sons of Korah
• Libni
• Merari

Commentaries on 1 Chronicles 6

• 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