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1 Chronicles

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Then David spoke to the chiefs of the Levites to appoint their relatives the singers, with instruments of music, harps, lyres, loud-sounding cymbals, to raise sounds of joy.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Then David perhaps "beloved one," a son of Jesse Noun H1732 דָּוִיד֮ da·vid
Analysis:
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spoke to utter, say Verb H559 וַיֹּ֣אמֶר vai·yo·mer
to the chiefs chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, prince Noun H8269 לְשָׂרֵ֣י le·sa·rei
of the Levites desc. of Levi Adjective H3881 הַלְוִיִּם֒ hal·vi·yim
to appoint to take one's stand, stand Verb H5975 לְהַֽעֲמִ֗יד le·ha·'a·mid
their relatives a brother Noun H251 אֲחֵיהֶם֙ a·chei·hem
the singers, to sing Verb H7891 הַמְשֹׁ֣רְרִ֔ים ham·sho·re·rim,
with instruments an article, utensil, vessel Noun H3627 בִּכְלֵי־ bich·lei-
of music, song Noun H7892 שִׁ֛יר shir
harps, perhaps a harp or a lute, a guitar Noun H5035 נְבָלִ֥ים ne·va·lim
lyres, a lyre Noun H3658 וְכִנֹּרֹ֖ות ve·chin·no·ro·vt
loud-sounding to hear Verb H8085 מַשְׁמִיעִ֥ים mash·mi·'im
cymbals, cymbals Noun H4700 וּמְצִלְתָּ֑יִם u·me·tzil·ta·yim;
to raise to be high or exalted, rise Verb H7311 לְהָרִֽים־ le·ha·rim-
sounds sound, voice Noun H6963 בְּקֹ֖ול be·ko·vl
of joy. joy, gladness, mirth Noun H8057 לְשִׂמְחָֽה׃ le·sim·chah.

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David

David [N] [B] [H] [S] beloved, the eighth and youngest son of Jesse, a citizen of Bethlehem. His father seems to have been a man in humble life. His mother's name is not recorded. Some think she was the Nahash of  2 Samuel 17:25 . As to his personal appearance, we only know that he was red-haired, with beautiful eyes and a fair face ( 1 Samuel 16:12 ;  17:42 ).  His early... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Then David spoke to the chiefs of the Levites to appoint their relatives the singers, with instruments of music, harps, lyres, loud-sounding cymbals, to raise sounds of joy.
King James Bible Then And David spoke spake to the chiefs chief of the Levites to appoint their relatives brethren to be the singers, singers with instruments of music, harps, lyres, loud-sounding musick, psalteries and harps and cymbals, to raise sounds of sounding, by lifting up the voice with joy.
Hebrew Greek English Then David spoke to the chiefs of the Levites to appoint their relatives the singers, with instruments of music, harps, lyres, loud-sounding cymbals, to raise sounds of joy.