New American Standard Bible 1995

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1 Chronicles

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Chenaniah, chief of the Levites, was in charge of the singing; he gave instruction in singing because he was skillful.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Chenaniah, two Isr. Noun H3663 וּכְנַנְיָ֥הוּ u·che·nan·ya·hu
chief chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, prince Noun H8269 שַֽׂר־ sar-
of the Levites, desc. of Levi Adjective H3881 הַלְוִיִּ֖ם hal·vi·yim
was [in charge of] the singing; a load, burden, lifting, bearing, tribute Noun H4853 בְּמַשָּׂ֑א be·mas·sa;
he gave instruction to discipline, chasten, admonish Verb H3256 יָסֹר֙ ya·sor
in singing a load, burden, lifting, bearing, tribute Noun H4853 בַּמַּשָּׂ֔א bam·mas·sa,
because that, for, when Conjunction H3588 כִּ֥י ki
he was skillful. to discern Verb H995 מֵבִ֖ין me·vin

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Chenaniah, chief of the Levites, was in charge of the singing; he gave instruction in singing because he was skillful.
King James Bible And Chenaniah, chief of the Levites, was in charge of for song: he instructed about the singing; he gave instruction in singing song, because he was skillful.skilful.
Hebrew Greek English Chenaniah, chief of the Levites, was in charge of the singing; he gave instruction in singing because he was skillful.