1 Chronicles 15 · Verse 6

1 Chronicles 15:6

Of the sons of Merari; Asaiah the chief, and his brethren two hundred and twenty:
1 Chronicles 15:6, King James Version

1 Chronicles 15:6 in other translations

BSBfrom the Merarites, Asaiah the chief and 220 of his relatives;
WEBof the sons of Merari, Asaiah the chief, and his brothers two hundred twenty;
ASVof the sons of Merari, Asaiah the chief, and his brethren two hundred and twenty;
YLTOf sons of Merari: Asaiah the chief, and his brethren, two hundred and twenty.
DARBYof the sons of Merari, Asaiah the chief, and his brethren two hundred and twenty;
BBEOf the sons of Merari: Asaiah the chief, and his brothers, two hundred and twenty;
WebsterOf the sons of Merari; Asaiah the chief, and his brethren two hundred and twenty:

What does 1 Chronicles 15:6 mean?

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on 1 Chronicles 15:1-24

Wise and good men may be guilty of oversights, which they will correct, as soon as they are aware of them. David does not try to justify what had been done amiss, nor to lay the blame on others; but he owns himself guilty, with others, of not seeking God in due order

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1 Chronicles 15:6 in the original Hebrew

Word-by-word with transliteration, English gloss and Strong's number. Tap a number for the full definition and every place the word is used.

לִבְנֵ֖יliv.Neiof [the] descendants ofH1121
מְרָרִ֑יme.ra.RiMerariH4847
עֲשָׂיָ֣ה'a.sa.YahAsaiahH6222
הַשָּׂ֔רha.Sarthe leaderH8269
וְאֶחָ֖יוve.'e.Chavand relatives hisH251
מָאתַ֥יִםma.Ta.yimtwo hundredH3967
וְעֶשְׂרִֽים\׃\ \סve.'es.Rimand twentyH6242

Source: STEPBible TAHOT/TAGNT (Tyndale House, CC BY 4.0).

Cross references for 1 Chronicles 15:6

  • 1 Chronicles 6:29-30

    The sons of Merari; Mahli, Libni his son, Shimei his son, Uzza his son, Shimea his son, Haggiah his son, Asaiah his son.

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Merari.
6:29,30

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Context

  • 1 Chronicles 15:5

    Of the sons of Kohath; Uriel the chief, and his brethren an hundred and twenty:

  • 1 Chronicles 15:6

    Of the sons of Merari; Asaiah the chief, and his brethren two hundred and twenty:

  • 1 Chronicles 15:7

    Of the sons of Gershom; Joel the chief, and his brethren an hundred and thirty:

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1 Chronicles 15:6 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
De los hijos de Merari, Asaías el principal, y sus hermanos, doscientos y veinte;
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
des fils de Merari, Asçaïa, le chef, et ses frères, 220;
German
Elberfelder 1871
von den Söhnen Meraris: Asaja, den Obersten, und seine Brüder, 220;
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
De filiis Merari, Asaia princeps: et fratres ejus ducenti viginti.