1 Chronicles 15:11

“David summoned Zadok and Abiathar, the priests, and the Levites: Uriel, Asaiah, and Joel, Shemaiah, and Eliel, and Amminadab;”

1 Chronicles 15:11 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Davidדָוִידdavid

David

David, youngest son of Jesse, of Bethlehem; the second king of Israel. The name means "beloved."

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summonedיִּקְרָאyikra

call

To raise the voice to someone so that he comes, or to invite him.

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Zadokצָדוֹקtsadok

Zadok

Zadok: the name of several men; the best known is the priest in the time of David and Solomon (2 Samuel 8:17; 1 Kings 2:35). It means "righteous."

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and Abiatharאֶבְיָתָרevyatar

Abiathar

Abiathar: son of the priest Ahimelech; the only one who escaped the slaughter at Nob. He joined David and was his priest (1 Samuel 22:20-23). The name means "the father is abundant."

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the priestsכֹּהֲנִיםkohanim

priest

One who serves in the sanctuary and offers for the people.

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and the Levitesלְוִיִּםleviyim

Levite

Levite: of the tribe of Levi.

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Urielאוּרִיאֵלuriel

Uriel

Uriel: name of two Israelites, one of them a Levite of the family of Kohath. It means "God is my light."

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Asaiahעֲשָׂיָהasaya

Asaiah

Asaiah: a name meaning "YHWH has made." "The king's servant" of Josiah, one of those sent to the prophetess Huldah (2 Kings 22:12); other men also bear it (1 Chronicles 4:36; 15:6).

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and Joelיוֹאֵלyoel

Joel

Joel: the name of several people; among them the eldest son of Samuel (1 Samuel 8:2) and the prophet of the book of Joel. It means "YHWH is God".

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Shemaiahשְׁמַעְיָהshemaya

Shemaiah

Shemaiah: a name meaning "Yah has heard." About twenty-five people in the Bible bear it; among them the man of Elohim who told Rehoboam not to fight against Israel (1 Kings 12:22).

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and Elielאֱלִיאֵלeliel

Eliel

Eliel: name of several Israelites. It means "my God is God."

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and Amminadabעַמִּינָדָבaminadav

Amminadab

Amminadab, a name borne by several men, above all the man of the tribe of Judah who was father-in-law of Aaron and an ancestor of David.

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The context

10of the sons of Uzziel, Amminadab the chief, and his brothers, one hundred and twelve.

11 · This verse (above)

12and he said to them, “You are the heads of the fathers’ houses of the Levites. Sanctify yourselves, you and your brothers, and bring up the ark of YHWH, the Elohim of Israel, to the place I have prepared for it.

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