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1 Chronicles 23:18

Izhar’s sons: Shelomith was first. The sons of Yitzhar: Shelomit the chief. Of the sons of Izhar; Shelomith the chief. The sons of Izhar: Shelomith the chief. Izhar's first son was Shelomith. The son of Izhar: Shelomith the oldest. The son of Izhar: Shelomith the chief. The son of Izhar was Shelomith the chief. The sons of Izhar: Shelomith the chief. The sone of Izhar was Shelomith ye chiefe. The son of Izhar was Shelomith the chief. The sons of Izhar: Shelomith was the first. The second son born to Kohath was Izhar, and his oldest son was Shelomith. The sons of Yitz'har: Shlomit the chief. —The sons of Jizhar: Shelomith the head. Izhar's oldest son was Shelomith. And the son of Izhar was Shelomith his first-born. Kohath's second son, Izhar, had a son, Shelomith, the head of the clan. The sons of Izhar: Shelomith the chief. Of the sons of Izhar, Shelomith was the head. The children of Iezehar were: Salomith the fyrst. The sons of Izhar: Shelomith the chief. The sons of Izhar: Shelomith the first. The sonnes of Izahar, Selomith the chiefe. The sons of Izhar: Shelomith the chief. Of the sonnes of Izhar, Shelomith the chiefe. The sons of Isaar; Salomoth the chief. The sons of Izhar; Shelomith the chief. The sones of Isaar; `Salumuth the firste. The sons of Izhar: Shelomith the chief. Of the sons of Izhar; Shelomith the chief. Of the sons of Izhar, Shelomith was the first. The descendants of Izhar included Shelomith, the family leader. The son of Izhar was Shelomith the leader. The sons of Izhar: Shelomith the chief. The sons of Izhar, Shelomith the chief. The sons of Isaar: Salomith the first. The sons of Izhar: Shelo'mith the chief. Sons of Izhar: Shelomith the head. Sons of Izhar: Shelomith the head. Shelomith was the first son of Izhar. Hebron had four sons: Jeriah, Amariah, Jahaziel, and Jekameam. Uzziel had two sons: Micah and Isshiah. The sons of Merari: Mahli and Mushi. The sons of Mahli: Eleazar and Kish. Eleazar died without any sons, only daughters. Their cousins, the sons of Kish, married the daughters. Mushi had three sons: Mahli, Eder, and Jerimoth. The son of Izhar was Shelomith the chief.

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Izhar;   Levites;   Shelomith;   Torrey's Topical Textbook - Levites, the;  

Dictionaries:

- American Tract Society Bible Dictionary - Levites;   Bridgeway Bible Dictionary - Levite;   Easton Bible Dictionary - Zacharias;   Fausset Bible Dictionary - Shelomith;   Holman Bible Dictionary - Chronicles, Books of;   Izhar;   Kohathites;   Shelomith;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - Chronicles, I;   Izhar;   Kohath, Kohathites;   Shelomith;   Shelomoth;   Morrish Bible Dictionary - Izehar, Izhar, Izeharites, Izharites ;   Shelomith ;   People's Dictionary of the Bible - Levites;   Smith Bible Dictionary - Shel'omith;  

Encyclopedias:

- Condensed Biblical Cyclopedia - Hebrew Monarchy, the;   International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Kohath;   Shelomith;   Shelomoth;   The Jewish Encyclopedia - Kohath;  

Parallel Translations

Christian Standard Bible®
Izhar’s sons: Shelomith was first.
Hebrew Names Version
The sons of Yitzhar: Shelomit the chief.
King James Version
Of the sons of Izhar; Shelomith the chief.
English Standard Version
The sons of Izhar: Shelomith the chief.
New Century Version
Izhar's first son was Shelomith.
New English Translation
The son of Izhar: Shelomith the oldest.
Amplified Bible
The son of Izhar: Shelomith the chief.
New American Standard Bible
The son of Izhar was Shelomith the chief.
World English Bible
The sons of Izhar: Shelomith the chief.
Geneva Bible (1587)
The sone of Izhar was Shelomith ye chiefe.
Legacy Standard Bible
The son of Izhar was Shelomith the chief.
Berean Standard Bible
The sons of Izhar: Shelomith was the first.
Contemporary English Version
The second son born to Kohath was Izhar, and his oldest son was Shelomith.
Complete Jewish Bible
The sons of Yitz'har: Shlomit the chief.
Darby Translation
—The sons of Jizhar: Shelomith the head.
Easy-to-Read Version
Izhar's oldest son was Shelomith.
George Lamsa Translation
And the son of Izhar was Shelomith his first-born.
Good News Translation
Kohath's second son, Izhar, had a son, Shelomith, the head of the clan.
Lexham English Bible
The sons of Izhar: Shelomith the chief.
Literal Translation
Of the sons of Izhar, Shelomith was the head.
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
The children of Iezehar were: Salomith the fyrst.
American Standard Version
The sons of Izhar: Shelomith the chief.
Bible in Basic English
The sons of Izhar: Shelomith the first.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
The sonnes of Izahar, Selomith the chiefe.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
The sons of Izhar: Shelomith the chief.
King James Version (1611)
Of the sonnes of Izhar, Shelomith the chiefe.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
The sons of Isaar; Salomoth the chief.
English Revised Version
The sons of Izhar; Shelomith the chief.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
The sones of Isaar; `Salumuth the firste.
Update Bible Version
The sons of Izhar: Shelomith the chief.
Webster's Bible Translation
Of the sons of Izhar; Shelomith the chief.
New King James Version
Of the sons of Izhar, Shelomith was the first.
New Living Translation
The descendants of Izhar included Shelomith, the family leader.
New Life Bible
The son of Izhar was Shelomith the leader.
New Revised Standard
The sons of Izhar: Shelomith the chief.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
The sons of Izhar, Shelomith the chief.
Douay-Rheims Bible
The sons of Isaar: Salomith the first.
Revised Standard Version
The sons of Izhar: Shelo'mith the chief.
Young's Literal Translation
Sons of Izhar: Shelomith the head.
THE MESSAGE
Shelomith was the first son of Izhar. Hebron had four sons: Jeriah, Amariah, Jahaziel, and Jekameam. Uzziel had two sons: Micah and Isshiah. The sons of Merari: Mahli and Mushi. The sons of Mahli: Eleazar and Kish. Eleazar died without any sons, only daughters. Their cousins, the sons of Kish, married the daughters. Mushi had three sons: Mahli, Eder, and Jerimoth.
New American Standard Bible (1995)
The son of Izhar was Shelomith the chief.

Contextual Overview

1When David was old and full of days, he installed his son Solomon as king over Israel. 1 Now David was old and full of days; and he made Shlomo his son king over Yisra'el. 1 So when David was old and full of days, he made Solomon his son king over Israel. 1 When David was old and full of days, he made Solomon his son king over Israel. 1 After David had lived long and was old, he made his son Solomon the new king of Israel. 1 When David was old and approaching the end of his life, he made his son Solomon king over Israel. 1When David reached old age, he made his son Solomon king over Israel. 1 Now when David reached old age, he made his son Solomon king over Israel. 1 Now David was old and full of days; and he made Solomon his son king over Israel. 1 So when Dauid was olde and full of dayes, he made Salomon his sonne King ouer Israel.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

Shelomith: 1 Chronicles 24:22, Shelomoth, 1 Chronicles 26:26

Reciprocal: Numbers 3:19 - General 1 Chronicles 26:25 - Shelomith

Cross-References

Genesis 34:20
Hamor and Shekhem, his son, came to the gate of their city, and talked with the men of their city, saying,
Genesis 34:20
And Hamor and Shechem his son came unto the gate of their city, and communed with the men of their city, saying,
Genesis 34:20
Then Hamor and his son Shechem came to the gate of their city, and they spoke to the men of their city, saying,
Genesis 34:20
So Hamor and Shechem went to the gate of their city and spoke to the men of their city, saying,
Genesis 34:20
So Hamor and his son Shechem went to the gate of their city and spoke to the men of their city,
Genesis 34:20
Then Hamor and Shechem his son came to the gate of their [walled] city [where the leading men would meet] and spoke with the men of the city, saying,
Genesis 34:20
So Hamor and his son Shechem came to the gate of their city and spoke to the people of their city, saying,
Genesis 34:20
Then Hamor and Shechem his Sonne went vnto the gate of their citie, and communed with the men of their citie, saying,
Genesis 34:20
So Hamor and his son Shechem came to the gate of their city and spoke to the men of their city, saying,
Genesis 34:20
The two men met with the other leaders of their city and told them:

Gill's Notes on the Bible

Of the sons of Izhar,.... Another son of Kohath, the son of Levi, 1 Chronicles 23:12.

Shelomith the chief; the principal descendant of Izhar at this time.


 
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