1 Chronicles 6 · Verse 61

1 Chronicles 6:61

And unto the sons of Kohath, which were left of the family of that tribe, were cities given out of the half tribe, namely, out of the half tribe of Manasseh, by lot, ten cities.
1 Chronicles 6:61, King James Version

1 Chronicles 6:61 in other translations

BSBTo the rest of the Kohathites, ten cities were allotted from the half-tribe of Manasseh.
WEBTo the rest of the sons of Kohath were given by lot, out of the family of the tribe, out of the half-tribe, the half of Manasseh, ten cities.
ASVAnd unto the rest of the sons of Kohath were given by lot, out of the family of the tribe, out of the half-tribe, the half of Manasseh, ten cities.
YLTAnd to the sons of Kohath, those left of the family of the tribe, from the half of the tribe, the half of Manasseh, by lot, are ten cities.
DARBYAnd to the children of Kohath that remained were given by lot out of the families of the tribe of Ephraim and of the tribe of Dan and of the half tribe, half Manasseh, ten cities.
BBEAnd to the rest of the sons of Kohath there were given by the Lord's decision ten towns out of the families of the tribe of Ephraim and out of the tribe of Dan and out of the half-tribe of Manasseh.
WebsterAnd to the sons of Kohath who were left of the family of that tribe, were cities given out of the half tribe, namely, out of the half tribe of Manasseh, by lot, ten cities.

What does 1 Chronicles 6:61 mean?

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown
61. unto the sons of Kohath, which were left--that is, in addition to the priests belonging to the same family and tribe of Levi. by lot, ten cities--(Jos 21:26). The sacred historian gives an explanation (1Ch 6:66). Eight of these are mentioned, but only two of them are taken out of the half tribe of Manasseh (1Ch 6:70). The names of the other two are given (Jos 21:21), where full and detailed notices of these arrangements may be found.

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1 Chronicles 6:61 in the original Hebrew

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וְלִבְנֵ֨יve.liv.Neiand to [the] descendants ofH1121
קְהָ֜תke.HatKohathH6955
הַנּוֹתָרִ֗יםha.no.ta.Rimwhich remainedH3498
מִמִּשְׁפַּ֣חַתmi.mish.Pa.chatof [the] clan ofH4940
הַמַּטֶּ֡הha.ma.Tehthe tribeH4294
מִֽ֠מַּחֲצִיתMi.ma.cha.tzitfrom [the] half ofH4276
מַטֵּ֨הma.Teh[the] tribe ofH4294
חֲצִ֧יcha.Tzi[the] half ofH2677
מְנַשֶּׁ֛הme.na.ShehManassehH4519
בַּגּוֹרָ֖לba.go.Ralby the lotH1486
עָרִ֥ים'a.RimcitiesH5892
עָֽשֶׂר\׃\ \ס'A.sertenH6235

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Cross references for 1 Chronicles 6:61

  • 1 Chronicles 6:1-2

    The sons of Levi; Gershon, Kohath, and Merari. And the sons of Kohath; Amram, Izhar, and Hebron, and Uzziel.

  • 1 Chronicles 6:18

    And the sons of Kohath were, Amram, and Izhar, and Hebron, and Uzziel.

  • Joshua 21:4-5

    And the lot came out for the families of the Kohathites: and the children of Aaron the priest, which were of the Levites, had by lot out of the tribe of Judah, and out of the tribe of Simeon, and out of the tribe of Benjamin, thirteen cities. And the rest of the children of Kohath had by lot out of the families of the tribe of Ephraim, and out of the tribe of Dan, and out of the half tribe of Manasseh, ten cities.

  • 1 Chronicles 6:66-70

    And the residue of the families of the sons of Kohath had cities of their coasts out of the tribe of Ephraim. And they gave unto them, of the cities of refuge, Shechem in mount Ephraim with her suburbs; they gave also Gezer with her suburbs, And Jokmeam with her suburbs, and Beth–horon with her suburbs, And Aijalon with her suburbs, and Gath–rimmon with her suburbs: …

  • Joshua 21:20-26

    And the families of the children of Kohath, the Levites which remained of the children of Kohath, even they had the cities of their lot out of the tribe of Ephraim. For they gave them Shechem with her suburbs in mount Ephraim, to be a city of refuge for the slayer; and Gezer with her suburbs, And Kibzaim with her suburbs, and Beth–horon with her suburbs; four cities. And out of the tribe of Dan, Eltekeh with her suburbs, Gibbethon with her suburbs, …

  • 1 Chronicles 6:33

    And these are they that waited with their children. Of the sons of the Kohathites: Heman a singer, the son of Joel, the son of Shemuel,

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66; Jos 21:4,5,20-26

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Context

  • 1 Chronicles 6:60

    And out of the tribe of Benjamin; Geba with her suburbs, and Alemeth with her suburbs, and Anathoth with her suburbs. All their cities throughout their families were thirteen cities.

  • 1 Chronicles 6:61

    And unto the sons of Kohath, which were left of the family of that tribe, were cities given out of the half tribe, namely, out of the half tribe of Manasseh, by lot, ten cities.

  • 1 Chronicles 6:62

    And to the sons of Gershom throughout their families out of the tribe of Issachar, and out of the tribe of Asher, and out of the tribe of Naphtali, and out of the tribe of Manasseh in Bashan, thirteen cities.

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1 Chronicles 6:61 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909		A los hijos de Coath, que quedaron de su parentela, dieron diez ciudades de la media tribu de Manasés por suerte.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885		et de la tribu de Nephthali: Kédesh, en Galilée, et sa banlieue, et Hammon et sa banlieue, et Kiriathaïm et sa banlieue.
German
Elberfelder 1871		Und den übrigen Söhnen Kehaths gaben sie von dem Geschlecht des Stammes Ephraim und vom Stamme Dan und von der Hälfte des Stammes Manasse durchs Los, zehn Städte.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate		Filiis autem Caath residuis de cognatione sua dederunt ex dimidia tribu Manasse in possessionem urbes decem.