1 Chronicles 9:15

“and Bakbakkar, Heresh, Galal, and Mattaniah the son of Mica, the son of Zichri, the son of Asaph;”

1 Chronicles 9:15 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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1 Chronicles 9:15, word by word

and Bakbakkarבַקְבַּקַּרvakbakar

Bakbakkar

Bakbakkar: a Levite who lived in Jerusalem after the exile.

Where else “vakbakar” appears
Hereshחֶרֶשׁcheresh

Heresh

Heresh: a Levite who lived in Jerusalem after the exile.

Where else “cheresh” appears
Galalגָלָלgalal

Galal

Galal: the name of two Levites who lived in Jerusalem after the exile.

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and Mattaniahמַתַּנְיָהmatanya

Mattaniah

Mattaniah: a name meaning "gift of YHWH." The name of Zedekiah, last king of Judah, before the king of Babylon changed it (2 Kings 24:17); also borne by several Levites (1 Chronicles 9:15; Nehemiah 11:17).

Where else “matanya” appears
the sonבֶּןben

son

The male born of a father and mother; in the plural, also sons and daughters.

Where else “ben” appears
of Micaמִיכָאmicha

Mica

Mica, the name of several men; one, the young son of Mephibosheth (2 Samuel 9:12). It is a short form of "Micaiah" ("who is like YHWH?").

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of Zichriזִכְרִיzichri

Zichri

Zichri, a name borne by many men, among them a son of Izhar, of the tribe of Levi (Exodus 6:21).

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of Asaphאָסָףasaf

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).

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The context

14And of the Levites: Shemaiah the son of Hasshub, the son of Azrikam, the son of Hashabiah, of the sons of Merari;

15 · This verse (above)

16and Obadiah the son of Shemaiah, the son of Galal, the son of Jeduthun; and Berechiah the son of Asa, the son of Elkanah, who lived in the villages of the Netophathites.

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