of the sonsלִבְנֵיof Merari,מְרָרִיAsaiahעֲשָׂיָהthe chief,הַשָּׂרand his brothers,וְאֶחָיוtwo hundredמָאתַיִםand twenty;וְעֶשְׂרִים
1 Chronicles 15:6
Study it in the app“of the sons of Merari, Asaiah the chief, and his brothers, two hundred and twenty;”
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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".
Where else “esrim” appears
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;