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The NET Bible®

1 Chronicles 6:7

Meraioth was the father of Amariah, and Amariah was the father of Ahitub.

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Aaron;   Amariah;   Meraioth;  

Dictionaries:

- American Tract Society Bible Dictionary - Amariah;   Genealogy;   Easton Bible Dictionary - Amariah;   Meraioth;   Zadok;   Fausset Bible Dictionary - Ahitub;   Amariah;   Chronicles, the Books of;   Eli;   Genealogy;   Uriah;   Zadok;   Holman Bible Dictionary - Ahitub;   Ezra, Book of;   High Priest;   Zadok;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - Chronicles, I;   Eleazar;   Genealogy;   Priests and Levites;   Uriah;   Zadok;   Morrish Bible Dictionary - Ahitub ;   Amariah ;   Genealogy of the Lord Jesus;   Kohath, Kohathites ;   Meraioth ;   Merari, Merarites ;   People's Dictionary of the Bible - Ahitub;   Smith Bible Dictionary - Ahi'tub;   Amari'ah;   El'kanah,;  

Encyclopedias:

- International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Ahitub;   Amariah;   Egypt;   Ezra;   Genealogy;   Moses;   Priest, High;   Kitto Biblical Cyclopedia - Amariah;   The Jewish Encyclopedia - Amminadab;   Assir;   Elkanah;   Genealogy;   Korah;   Zadok;  

Parallel Translations

Christian Standard Bible®
Meraioth fathered Amariah;
Hebrew Names Version
Merayot became the father of Amaryah, and Amaryah became the father of Achituv,
King James Version
Meraioth begat Amariah, and Amariah begat Ahitub,
English Standard Version
Meraioth fathered Amariah, Amariah fathered Ahitub,
New Century Version
Meraioth was the father of Amariah. Amariah was the father of Ahitub.
Amplified Bible
Meraioth became the father of Amariah, and Amariah became the father of Ahitub,
New American Standard Bible
Meraioth fathered Amariah, Amariah fathered Ahitub,
World English Bible
Meraioth became the father of Amariah, and Amariah became the father of Ahitub,
Geneva Bible (1587)
Meraioth begate Amariah, and Amariah begate Ahitub,
Legacy Standard Bible
Meraioth became the father of Amariah, and Amariah became the father of Ahitub,
Berean Standard Bible
Meraioth was the father of Amariah, Amariah was the father of Ahitub,
Complete Jewish Bible
The descendants of K'hat: his son ‘Amminadav, his son Korach, his son Asir,
Darby Translation
Meraioth begot Amariah, and Amariah begot Ahitub,
Easy-to-Read Version
Meraioth was Amariah's father. Amariah was Ahitub's father.
George Lamsa Translation
And Maro begat Amariah, and Amariah begat Ahitub,
Good News Translation
Amariah, Ahitub,
Lexham English Bible
Meraioth fathered Amariah; Amariah fathered Ahitub;
Literal Translation
Meraioth fathered Amariah; and Amariah fathered Ahitub;
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
Meraioth begat Amaria. Amaria begat Achitob.
American Standard Version
Meraioth begat Amariah, and Amariah begat Ahitub,
Bible in Basic English
Meraioth was the father of Amariah, and Amariah was the father of Ahitub,
Bishop's Bible (1568)
Meraioth begat Amaria, and Amaria begat Ahitob,
JPS Old Testament (1917)
The sons of Kohath: Amminadab his son, Korah his son, Assir his son;
King James Version (1611)
Meraioth begate Amariah, and Amariah begate Ahitub,
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
and Mariel begot Amaria, and Amaria begot Achitob;
English Revised Version
Meraioth begat Amariah, and Amariah begat Ahitub;
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
Forsothe Meraioth gendride Amarie, Amarie gendride Achitob,
Update Bible Version
Meraioth begot Amariah, and Amariah begot Ahitub,
Webster's Bible Translation
Meraioth begat Amariah, and Amariah begat Ahitub,
New King James Version
Meraioth begot Amariah, and Amariah begot Ahitub;
New Living Translation
Meraioth was the father of Amariah. Amariah was the father of Ahitub.
New Life Bible
Meraioth was the father of Amariah. Amariah was the father of Ahitub.
New Revised Standard
Meraioth of Amariah, Amariah of Ahitub,
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
Meraioth, begat Amariah, and, Amariah, begat Ahitub;
Douay-Rheims Bible
And Maraioth begot Amarias, and Amarias begot Achitob.
Revised Standard Version
Merai'oth of Amari'ah, Amari'ah of Ahi'tub,
Young's Literal Translation
Meraioth begat Amariah, and Amariah begat Ahitub,
New American Standard Bible (1995)
Meraioth became the father of Amariah, and Amariah became the father of Ahitub,

Contextual Overview

1 The sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari. 2 The sons of Kohath: Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel. 3 The children of Amram: Aaron, Moses, and Miriam. The sons of Aaron: Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar. 4 Eleazar was the father of Phinehas, and Phinehas was the father of Abishua. 5 Abishua was the father of Bukki, and Bukki was the father of Uzzi. 6 Uzzi was the father of Zerahiah, and Zerahiah was the father of Meraioth. 7 Meraioth was the father of Amariah, and Amariah was the father of Ahitub. 8 Ahitub was the father of Zadok, and Zadok was the father of Ahimaaz. 9 Ahimaaz was the father of Azariah, and Azariah was the father of Johanan. 10 Johanan was the father of Azariah, who served as a priest in the temple Solomon built in Jerusalem.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

Amariah: Ezra 7:3

Ahitub: 1 Samuel 14:3

Reciprocal: 1 Chronicles 2:45 - Bethzur 1 Chronicles 6:52 - Meraioth Nehemiah 11:11 - Seraiah

Cross-References

Genesis 6:1
When humankind began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born to them,
Genesis 6:2
the sons of God saw that the daughters of humankind were beautiful. Thus they took wives for themselves from any they chose.
Genesis 6:3
So the Lord said, "My spirit will not remain in humankind indefinitely, since they are mortal. They will remain for 120 more years."
Genesis 6:4
The Nephilim were on the earth in those days (and also after this) when the sons of God were having sexual relations with the daughters of humankind, who gave birth to their children. They were the mighty heroes of old, the famous men.
Genesis 6:20
Of the birds after their kinds, and of the cattle after their kinds, and of every creeping thing of the ground after its kind, two of every kind will come to you so you can keep them alive.
Genesis 6:22
And Noah did all that God commanded him—he did indeed.
Psalms 37:20
But evil men will die; the Lord 's enemies will be incinerated— they will go up in smoke.
Proverbs 10:27
Fearing the Lord prolongs life, but the life span of the wicked will be shortened.
Proverbs 16:4
The Lord works everything for its own ends— even the wicked for the day of disaster.
Hosea 4:3
Therefore the land will mourn, and all its inhabitants will perish. The wild animals, the birds of the sky, and even the fish in the sea will perish.

Gill's Notes on the Bible

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