Study it in the app“Asaph the head, and his second, Zechariah; Jeiel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehiel, and Mattithiah, and Eliab, and Benaiah, and Obed-edom, and Jeiel, with instruments of harps and with lyres; and Asaph with the cymbals, making himself heard;”
Asaphאָסָףthe head,הָרֹאשׁand his second,וּמִשְׁנֵהוּZechariah;זְכַרְיָהJeiel,יְעִיאֵלand Shemiramoth,וּשְׁמִירָמוֹתand Jehiel,וִיחִיאֵלand Mattithiah,וּמַתִּתְיָהand Eliab,וֶאֱלִיאָבand Benaiah,וּבְנָיָהוּand Obed-edom,וְעֹבֵד אֱדֹםand Jeiel,וִיעִיאֵלwith instrumentsבִּכְלֵיof harpsנְבָלִיםand with lyres;וּבְכִנֹּרוֹתand Asaphוְאָסָףwith the cymbals,בַּמְצִלְתַּיִםmaking himself heard;מַשְׁמִיעַ
Asaph
Asaph: a name meaning "gatherer," borne by the father of Joah, Hezekiah's recorder (2 Kings 18:18); the Levite who led the singers in David's time, to whom several psalms are attributed (1 Chronicles 16:5; Psalms 50; 73-83); and a keeper of the Persian king's forest (Nehemiah 2:8).
Where else “asaf” appearschief
Literally "the head": the one who leads, or the best of something.
Where else “rosh” appearssecond
Next in rank after the king.
Where else “mishne” appearsZechariah
Zechariah: a name meaning "YHWH has remembered," one of the most frequent in the Bible. Borne, among others, by the king of Israel son of Jeroboam (2 Kings 14:29; 15:8), the son of the priest Jehoiada (2 Chronicles 24:20) and the prophet of the book that bears his name.
Where else “zecharya” appearsJeiel
Jeiel: name of several Israelites, among them a head of a family of Reuben, one of David's mighty men, Levite singers and gatekeepers, and a scribe of King Uzziah.
Where else “yeiel” appearsShemiramoth
Shemiramoth: name of two Levites.
Where else “shemiramot” appearsJehiel
Jehiel: name of several Israelites, among them Levite singers and temple officials, a son of King Jehoshaphat and others of Ezra's time. It means "may God live."
Where else “ychiel” appearsMattithiah
Mattithiah: the name of several Israelites. The name means "gift of YHWH."
Where else “matitya” appearsEliab
Eliab, the name of several men; among them a chief of the tribe of Zebulun (Numbers 1:9), the father of Dathan and Abiram (Numbers 16:1) and the oldest brother of David (1 Samuel 16:6). It means "God is father."
Where else “eliav” appearsBenaiah
Benaiah: the name of several men; the best known is the son of Jehoiada, head of David's guard and later commander of Solomon's army (2 Samuel 8:18; 23:20). It means "YHWH has built."
Where else “venayahu” appearsObed-edom
Obed-edom, the name of several men. The best known is the Gittite in whose house the ark stayed three months (2 Samuel 6:10-12). It means "servant of Edom".
Where else “oved” appearsutensil
Something for use: tools, jewels, travel gear.
Where else “chele” appearsharp
A stringed instrument played to accompany singing and praise.
Where else “nevalim” appearslyre
Lyre: a small stringed instrument.
Where else “chinorot” appearscymbals
Cymbals: a pair of metal plates sounded by striking one against the other.
Where else “metsiltayim” appearshear
To hear a sound, or learn of something.
Where else “mashmia” appears4He appointed before the ark of YHWH some of the Levites as ministers, to make remembrance and to give thanks and to praise YHWH, the Elohim of Israel:
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6and Benaiah and Jahaziel the priests, with the trumpets continually before the ark of the covenant of Elohim.
