1 Chronicles 15:6

“of the sons of Merari, Asaiah the chief, and his brothers, two hundred and twenty;”

1 Chronicles 15:6 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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1 Chronicles 15:6, word by word

of the sonsבְנֵיvene

descendant

A descendant or member of a people: "sons of Israel".

Where else “vene” appears
of Merariמְרָרִיmerari

Merari

Merari, a son of Levi; one of the three Levite families descends from him.

Where else “merari” appears
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).

Where else “asaya” appears
the chiefשָּׂרsar

chief

Someone set over others, in the army or in the state.

Where else “sar” appears
and his brothersאֶחָיechay

brother

A son of the same father or the same mother.

Where else “echay” appears
two hundredמָאתַיִםmatayim

hundred

The amount of one hundred; with other numbers it forms two hundred, three hundred and the rest.

Where else “matayim” appears
and twentyעֶשְׂרִיםesrim

twenty

Twenty; also "twentieth".

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The context

5of the sons of Kohath, Uriel the chief, and his brothers, one hundred and twenty;

6 · This verse (above)

7of the sons of Gershom, Joel the chief, and his brothers, one hundred and thirty;

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