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2 Chronicles

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Then the Levites arose: Mahath, the son of Amasai and Joel the son of Azariah, from the sons of the Kohathites; and from the sons of Merari, Kish the son of Abdi and Azariah the son of Jehallelel; and from the Gershonites, Joah the son of Zimmah and Eden the son of Joah;

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Then the Levites desc. of Levi Adjective H3881 הַ֠לְוִיִּם hal·vi·yim
arose: to arise, stand up, stand Verb H6965 וַיָּקֻ֣מוּ vai·ya·ku·mu
Mahath, two Levites Noun H4287 מַ֣חַת ma·chat
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the son son Noun H1121 בֶּן־ ben-
of Amasai the name of several Isr. Noun H6022 עֲמָשַׂ֞י a·ma·sai
and Joel probably "the LORD is God," the name of a number of Isr. Noun H3100 וְיֹואֵ֣ל ve·yo·v·'el
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the son son Noun H1121 בֶּן־ ben-
of Azariah, "Yah has helped," the name of a number of Isr. Noun H5838 עֲזַרְיָהוּ֮ a·zar·ya·hu
from the sons son Noun H1121 בְּנֵ֣י be·nei
of the Kohathites; desc. of Kohath Adjective H6956 הַקְּהָתִי֒ hak·ke·ha·ti
and from the sons son Noun H1121 בְּנֵ֣י be·nei
of Merari, a son of Levi Noun H4847 מְרָרִ֔י me·ra·ri,
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Kish father of Saul, also the name of several other Isr. Noun H7027 קִ֚ישׁ kish
the son son Noun H1121 בֶּן־ ben-
of Abdi two Isr. Noun H5660 עַבְדִּ֔י av·di,
and Azariah "Yah has helped," the name of a number of Isr. Noun H5838 וַעֲזַרְיָ֖הוּ va·'a·zar·ya·hu
the son son Noun H1121 בֶּן־ ben-
of Jehallelel; "he shall praise God," two Isr. Noun H3094 יְהַלֶּלְאֵ֑ל ye·hal·lel·'el;
and from the Gershonites, desc. of Gershon Adjective H1649 הַגֵּ֣רְשֻׁנִּ֔י hag·ge·re·shun·ni,
Joah "the LORD is brother," the name of several Isr. Noun H3098 יֹואָח֙ yo·v·'ach
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the son son Noun H1121 בֶּן־ ben-
of Zimmah an Isr. name Noun H2155 זִמָּ֔ה zim·mah,
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and Eden a Levite H5730    
the son son Noun H1121 בֶּן־ ben-
of Joah; "the LORD is brother," the name of several Isr. Noun H3098 יֹואָֽח׃ yo·v·'ach.
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Zimmah

an Israelite name

Merari

a son of Levi

Merari

descendant of Merari

Joah

Joah  Jehovah his brother; i.e., helper.  One of the sons of Obed-edom ( 1 Chronicles 26:4 ), a Korhite porter.    A Levite of the family of Gershom ( 1 Chronicles 6:21 ), probably the same as Ethan (42).    The son of Asaph, and "recorder" (q.v.) or chronicler to King Hezekiah ( 2 Kings 18:18  2 Kings 18:26 2 Kings 18:37 ).   ... View Details

Joel

Joel Jehovah is his God.  The oldest of Samuel's two sons appointed by him as judges in Beersheba ( 1 Samuel 8:2 ). (See VASHNI (n/a).)  A descendant of Reuben ( 1 Chronicles 5:4  1 Chronicles 5:8 ).  One of David's famous warriors ( 1 Chronicles 11:38 ).  A Levite of the family of Gershom ( 1 Chronicles 15:7  1 Chronicles 15:11 ).  1&nbs... View Details

Joel

Joel [N] [H] [S] Jehovah is his God.  The oldest of Samuel's two sons appointed by him as judges in Beersheba ( 1 Samuel 8:2 ). (See VASHNI (n/a).)  A descendant of Reuben ( 1 Chronicles 5:4  1 Chronicles 5:8 ).  One of David's famous warriors ( 1 Chronicles 11:38 ).  A Levite of the family of Gershom ( 1 Chronicles 15:7  1 Chronicles... View Details

Mahath

Mahath [N] [H] [S] grasping.  A Kohathite Levite, father of Elkanah ( 1 Chronicles 6:35 ).    Another Kohathite Levite, of the time of Hezekiah ( 2 Chronicles 29:12 ).    These dictionary topics are from M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition, published by Thomas Nelson, 1897. Public Domain, copy freely.

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Then the Levites arose: Mahath, the son of Amasai and Joel the son of Azariah, from the sons of the Kohathites; and from the sons of Merari, Kish the son of Abdi and Azariah the son of Jehallelel; and from the Gershonites, Joah the son of Zimmah and Eden the son of Joah;
King James Bible Then the Levites arose: Mahath, arose, Mahath the son of Amasai Amasai, and Joel the son of Azariah, from of the sons of the Kohathites; Kohathites: and from of the sons of Merari, Kish the son of Abdi Abdi, and Azariah the son of Jehallelel; Jehalelel: and from of the Gershonites, Gershonites; Joah the son of Zimmah Zimmah, and Eden the son of Joah;Joah:
Hebrew Greek English Then the Levites arose: Mahath, the son of Amasai and Joel the son of Azariah, from the sons of the Kohathites; and from the sons of Merari, Kish the son of Abdi and Azariah the son of Jehallelel; and from the Gershonites, Joah the son of Zimmah and Eden the son of Joah;