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1 Chronicles

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The sons of Levi; Gershom, Kohath, and Merari.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
The sons afflicted Noun H1121 בְּנֵ֖י be·nei
of Levi Levi Noun H3878 לֵוִ֑י le·vi;
Analysis:
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Gershom Gershom Noun H1647 גֵּרְשֹׁ֕ם ge·re·shom
Kohath Kohath Noun H6955 קְהָ֖ת ke·hat
and Merari Merari Noun H4847 וּמְרָרִֽי׃ u·me·ra·ri.
Analysis:
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People

Levi

a son of Jacob, also the tribe descended from him

Merari

a son of Levi

Merari

descendant of Merari

Levi

Levi [N] [H] [S] adhesion.  The third son of Jacob by Leah. The origin of the name is found in Leah's words ( Genesis 29:34 ), "This time will my husband be joined [Heb. yillaveh] unto me." He is mentioned as taking a prominent part in avenging his sister Dinah ( Genesis 34:25-31 ). He and his three sons went down with Jacob ( 46:11 ) into Egypt, where he died at the age of one hundre... View Details

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King James Bible The sons of Levi; Gershom, Kohath, and Merari.
Hebrew Greek English The sons of Levi; Levi were Gershom, Kohath, Kohath and Merari.
New American Standard Bible 1995 The sons of Levi; Levi were Gershom, Kohath, Kohath and Merari.