and Bakbakkar,וּבַקְבַּקַּרHeresh,חֶרֶשׁGalal,וְגָלָלand Mattaniahוּמַתַּנְיָהthe sonבֶּןof Mica,מִיכָאthe sonבֶּןof Zichri,זִכְרִיthe sonבֶּןof Asaph;אָסָף
1 Chronicles 9:15
Study it in the app“and Bakbakkar, Heresh, Galal, and Mattaniah the son of Mica, the son of Zichri, the son of Asaph;”
With the Hebrew beneath
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.
Where else “galal” appears- 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?").
Where else “micha” appears- of Zichriזִכְרִיzichri
Zichri
Zichri, a name borne by many men, among them a son of Izhar, of the tribe of Levi (Exodus 6:21).
Where else “zichri” appears- 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).
Where else “asaf” appears
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.