1 Chronicles 6:1–15 — Levi’s descendants

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6:1 Levi’s descendants

6 Levi’s sons were Gereshon, Kohat, and Merari.

2 Kohat’s sons were Amram, Yitshar, Hevron, and Uziel.

3 Amram’s children were Miryam (Miriam), Aharon (Aaron), and Mosheh (Moses).

Aharon’s sons were Nadav, Avihu, Eleazar, and Itamar.

4 Eleazar was the father of Pinhas, and Pinhas was the father of Avishua. 5 Avishua was the father of Buki, and Buki was the father of Uzi. 6 Uzi was the father of Zerahyah, and Zerahyah was the father of Merayot. 7 Merayot fathered Amaryah, and Amaryah fathered Ahituv. 8 Ahituv was the father of Tsadok, and Tsadok was the father of Ahima’ats. 9 Ahima’ats was the father of Azaryah, and Azaryah was the father of Yohanan. 10 Yohanan was the father of Azaryah. Azaryah was a priest in the temple that Shelomoh (Solomon) built in Yerushalem (Jerusalem). 11 Azaryah was the father of Amaryah, and Amaryah was the father of Ahituv. 12 Ahituv was the father of Tsadok, and Tsadok was the father of Shalum. 13 Shalum was the father of Hilkiyah, and Hilkiyah was the father of Azaryah. 14 Azaryah was the father of Serayah, and Serayah was the father of Yehotsadak.

15 Yehotsadak was included when Yahweh sent Nevukadnetsar (Nebuchadnezzar) to take Yehudah (Judah) (which includes Yerushalem) into exile.

Literal Version CH1 5:27

27 [fn] The _sons _of Lēvī were_Gērəshōn Qəhāt and_Mərārī.

28 [fn] And_the _sons of _Qəhāt were_ˊAmrām Yiʦhār/(Izhar) and_Ḩeⱱrōn and_ˊUzziy^ʼēl.

29 [fn] And_the _sons of _ˊAmrām were_ʼAhₐron and_Mosheh and_Miryām and_the _sons of_ʼAhₐron were_Nādāⱱ and_ʼAⱱīhūʼ ʼElˊāzār and_ʼĪtāmār.

30 [fn] ʼElˊāzār he _fathered DOM Pinḩāş Pinḩāş he _fathered DOM ʼAⱱīshūˊa.

31 [fn] And_ʼAⱱīshūˊa he _fathered DOM Buqqiy and_Buqqiy he _fathered DOM ˊUzziy.

32 [fn] And_ˊUzziy he _fathered DOM Zəraḩ^yāh and_Zəraḩ^yāh he _fathered DOM Mərāyōt.

33 [fn] Mərāyōt he _fathered DOM ʼAmar^yāh and_ʼAmar^yāh he _fathered DOM ʼAḩīţūⱱ.

34 [fn] And_ʼAḩīţūⱱ he _fathered DOM Tsādōq/(Zadok) and_Tsādōq he _fathered DOM ʼAḩīmaˊaʦ.

35 [fn] And_ʼAḩīmaˊaʦ he _fathered DOM ˊAzar^yāh and_ˊAzar^yāh he _fathered DOM Yōḩānān/(Johanan).

36 [fn] And_Yōḩānān he _fathered DOM ˊAzar^yāh he was _the _one_who he _served _as _a _priest in_house which Shəlomoh/(Solomon) he _had _built in_Yərūshālaim/(Jerusalem).

37 [fn] And_ ˊAzar^yāh _he/it _fathered DOM ʼAmar^yāh and_ʼAmar^yāh he _fathered DOM ʼAḩīţūⱱ.

38 [fn] And_ʼAḩīţūⱱ he _fathered DOM Tsādōq and_Tsādōq he _fathered DOM Shallūm.

39 [fn] And_Shallūm he _fathered DOM Ḩilqiy^yāh and_Ḩilqiy^yāh he _fathered DOM ˊAzar^yāh.

40 [fn] And_ˊAzar^yāh he _fathered DOM Sərā^yāh and_Sərā^yāh he _fathered DOM Yəhōʦādāq/(Jehozadak).

41 [fn] And_Yəhōʦādāq he _went when_ YHWH _sent _into _exile DOM Yəhūdāh/(Judah) and_Yərūshālaim/(Jerusalem) by_the _hand _of Nebuchadnezzar.

5:27 Note: KJB: 1Chr.6.1

5:28 Note: KJB: 1Chr.6.2

5:29 Note: KJB: 1Chr.6.3

5:30 Note: KJB: 1Chr.6.4

5:31 Note: KJB: 1Chr.6.5

5:32 Note: KJB: 1Chr.6.6

5:33 Note: KJB: 1Chr.6.7

5:34 Note: KJB: 1Chr.6.8

5:35 Note: KJB: 1Chr.6.9

5:36 Note: KJB: 1Chr.6.10

5:37 Note: KJB: 1Chr.6.11

5:38 Note: KJB: 1Chr.6.12

5:39 Note: KJB: 1Chr.6.13

5:40 Note: KJB: 1Chr.6.14

5:41 Note: KJB: 1Chr.6.15

OET by section 1 CHR 6:1

Levi’s descendants

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OET by section 1 CHR 6:1

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