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1 Chronicles

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And David spake to the chief of the Levites to appoint their brethren to be the singers with instruments of musick, psalteries and harps and cymbals, sounding, by lifting up the voice with joy.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
And David David Noun H1732 דָּוִיד֮ da·vid
Analysis:
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spake answer Verb H559 וַיֹּ֣אמֶר vai·yo·mer
to the chief captain Noun H8269 לְשָׂרֵ֣י le·sa·rei
of the Levites Leviite Adjective H3881 הַלְוִיִּם֒ hal·vi·yim
to appoint abide Verb H5975 לְהַֽעֲמִ֗יד le·ha·'a·mid
their brethren another Noun H251 אֲחֵיהֶם֙ a·chei·hem
[to be] the singers sing Verb H7891 הַמְשֹׁ֣רְרִ֔ים ham·sho·re·rim,
with instruments armour Noun H3627 בִּכְלֵי־ bich·lei-
of musick musical Noun H7892 שִׁ֛יר shir
psalteries bottle Noun H5035 נְבָלִ֥ים ne·va·lim
and harps harp Noun H3658 וְכִנֹּרֹ֖ות ve·chin·no·ro·vt
sounding attentively Verb H8085 מַשְׁמִיעִ֥ים mash·mi·'im
and cymbals cymbals Noun H4700 וּמְצִלְתָּ֑יִם u·me·tzil·ta·yim;
by lifting up bring up Verb H7311 לְהָרִֽים־ le·ha·rim-
the voice aloud Noun H6963 בְּקֹ֖ול be·ko·vl
with joy exceeding 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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King James Bible And David spake to the chief of the Levites to appoint their brethren to be the singers with instruments of musick, psalteries and harps and cymbals, sounding, by lifting up the voice with joy.
Hebrew Greek English And Then David spake spoke to the chief chiefs of the Levites to appoint their brethren to be relatives the singers singers, with instruments of musick, psalteries and harps and music, harps, lyres, loud-sounding cymbals, sounding, by lifting up the voice with to raise sounds of joy.
New American Standard Bible 1995 And Then David spake spoke to the chief chiefs of the Levites to appoint their brethren to be relatives the singers singers, with instruments of musick, psalteries and harps and music, harps, lyres, loud-sounding cymbals, sounding, by lifting up the voice with to raise sounds of joy.