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New King James Version

1 Chronicles 23:19

Of the sons of Hebron, Jeriah was the first, Amariah the second, Jahaziel the third, and Jekameam the fourth.

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Amariah;   Hebron;   Jahaziel;   Jekameam;   Jeriah;   Levites;   Torrey's Topical Textbook - Levites, the;  

Dictionaries:

- American Tract Society Bible Dictionary - Levites;   Bridgeway Bible Dictionary - Levite;   Easton Bible Dictionary - Amariah;   Jahaziel;   Zacharias;   Fausset Bible Dictionary - Amariah;   Jahaziel;   Jekameam;   Jeriah;   Holman Bible Dictionary - Amariah;   Chronicles, Books of;   Jahaziel;   Jehaziel;   Jekameam;   Jeriah;   Kohathites;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - Chronicles, I;   Hebron (1);   Jahaziel;   Jekameam;   Jeriah;   Kohath, Kohathites;   Morrish Bible Dictionary - Amariah ;   Hebron ;   Jahaziel ;   Jekameam ;   Jeriah, Jerijah ;   People's Dictionary of the Bible - Levites;   Smith Bible Dictionary - He'bron;   Jaha'zi-El;   Jakame'an;   Jeri'ah,;  

Encyclopedias:

- Condensed Biblical Cyclopedia - Hebrew Monarchy, the;   International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Amariah;   Hebron (2);   Jahaziel;   Jekameam;   Jeriah;   Kohath;   Uzziel;   The Jewish Encyclopedia - Amariah;   Hebron;   Kohath;  

Parallel Translations

Christian Standard Bible®
Hebron’s sons: Jeriah was first, Amariah second, Jahaziel third, and Jekameam fourth.
Hebrew Names Version
The sons of Hevron: Yeriyahu the chief, Amaryah the second, Yachazi'el the third, and Yekam`am the fourth.
King James Version
Of the sons of Hebron; Jeriah the first, Amariah the second, Jahaziel the third, and Jekameam the fourth.
English Standard Version
The sons of Hebron: Jeriah the chief, Amariah the second, Jahaziel the third, and Jekameam the fourth.
New Century Version
Hebron's first son was Jeriah, his second was Amariah, his third was Jahaziel, and his fourth was Jekameam.
New English Translation
The sons of Hebron: Jeriah the oldest, Amariah the second, Jahaziel the third, and Jekameam the fourth.
Amplified Bible
The sons of Hebron: Jeriah the first, Amariah the second, Jahaziel the third, and Jekameam the fourth.
New American Standard Bible
The sons of Hebron were Jeriah the first, Amariah the second, Jahaziel the third, and Jekameam the fourth.
World English Bible
The sons of Hebron: Jeriah the chief, Amariah the second, Jahaziel the third, and Jekameam the fourth.
Geneva Bible (1587)
The sonnes of Hebron were Ieriah the first, Amariah the second, Iahaziel the third, and Iekamiam the fourth.
Legacy Standard Bible
The sons of Hebron were Jeriah the first, Amariah the second, Jahaziel the third and Jekameam the fourth.
Berean Standard Bible
The sons of Hebron: Jeriah was the first, Amariah the second, Jahaziel the third, and Jekameam the fourth.
Contemporary English Version
Hebron, the third son of Kohath, was the father of Jeriah, Amariah, Jahaziel, and Jekameam.
Complete Jewish Bible
The sons of Hevron: Yeriyahu the chief, Amaryah the second, Yachzi'el the third and Y'kam‘am the fourth.
Darby Translation
The sons of Hebron: Jeriah the head, Amariah the second, Jahaziel the third, and Jekameam the fourth.
Easy-to-Read Version
Hebron's oldest son was Jeriah. Hebron's second son was Amariah. Jahaziel was the third son, and Jekameam was the fourth son.
George Lamsa Translation
The sons of Hebron: Joda his first-born, Amariah the second, Nahzaiel the third, and Nakmaiel the fourth.
Good News Translation
Kohath's third son, Hebron, had four sons: Jeriah, Amariah, Jahaziel, and Jekameam.
Lexham English Bible
The sons of Hebron: Jeriah the chief, Amariah the second, Jahaziel the third, and Jekameam the fourth.
Literal Translation
Of the sons of Hebron, Jeriah was the first, Amariah the second, Jahaziel the third and Jekameam the fourth.
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
The children of Hebron were: Ieria the fyrst, Amaria the seconde, Iahasiel the thirde and Iakmeam ye fourth.
American Standard Version
The sons of Hebron: Jeriah the chief, Amariah the second, Jahaziel the third, and Jekameam the fourth.
Bible in Basic English
The sons of Hebron: Jeriah the first, Amariah the second, Jahaziel the third, and Jekameam the fourth.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
The sonnes of Hebron, Ieriahu the first, Amaria the seconde, Iahaziel the thirde, and Iermaam the fourth.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
The sons of Hebron: Jeriah the chief, Amariah the second, Jahaziel the third, and Jekameam the fourth.
King James Version (1611)
Of the sonnes of Hebron, Ieriah the first, Amariah the second, Iahaziel the third, and Iekamiam the fourth.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
The sons of Chebron; Jeria the chief, Amaria the second, Jeziel the third, Jekemias the fourth.
English Revised Version
The sons of Hebron; Jeriah the chief, Amariah the second, Jahaziel the third, and Jekameam the fourth.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
The sones of Ebron; `Jerian the firste, Amarias the secounde, Jaziel the thridde, Jethamaan the fourthe.
Update Bible Version
The sons of Hebron: Jeriah the chief, Amariah the second, Jahaziel the third, and Jekameam the fourth.
Webster's Bible Translation
Of the sons of Hebron; Jeriah the first, Amariah the second, Jehaziel the third, and Jekameam the fourth.
New Living Translation
The descendants of Hebron included Jeriah (the family leader), Amariah (the second), Jahaziel (the third), and Jekameam (the fourth).
New Life Bible
The sons of Hebron were Jeriah the first, Amariah the second, Jehaziel the third, and Jekameam the fourth.
New Revised Standard
The sons of Hebron: Jeriah the chief, Amariah the second, Jahaziel the third, and Jekameam the fourth.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
The sons of Hebron, Jeriah the chief, Amariah the second, Jehaziel the third, and Jekameam the fourth.
Douay-Rheims Bible
The sons of Hebron: Jeriau the first, Amarias the second, Jahaziel the third, Jecmaam the fourth.
Revised Standard Version
The sons of Hebron: Jeri'ah the chief, Amari'ah the second, Jaha'ziel the third, and Jekame'am the fourth.
Young's Literal Translation
Sons of Hebron: Jeriah the head, Amariah the second, Jahaziel the third, and Jekameam the fourth.
New American Standard Bible (1995)
The sons of Hebron were Jeriah the first, Amariah the second, Jahaziel the third and Jekameam the fourth.

Contextual Overview

1 So when David was old and full of days, he made his son Solomon king over Israel. 2 And he gathered together all the leaders of Israel, with the priests and the Levites. 3 Now the Levites were numbered from the age of thirty years and above; and the number of individual males was thirty-eight thousand. 4 Of these, twenty-four thousand were to look after the work of the house of the LORD, six thousand were officers and judges, 5 four thousand were gatekeepers, and four thousand praised the LORD with musical instruments, "which I made," said David, "for giving praise." 6 Also David separated them into divisions among the sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari. 7 Of the Gershonites: Laadan Exodus 6:17">[fn] and Shimei. 8 The sons of Laadan: the first Jehiel, then Zetham and Joel--three in all. 9 The sons of Shimei: Shelomith, Haziel, and Haran--three in all. These were the heads of the fathers' houses of Laadan. 10 And the sons of Shimei: Jahath, Zina, 1 Chronicles 23:11).">[fn] Jeush, and Beriah. These were the four sons of Shimei.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

Hebron: 1 Chronicles 23:12, 1 Chronicles 15:9, 1 Chronicles 24:23

Reciprocal: 1 Chronicles 26:30 - the Hebronites 1 Chronicles 26:31 - Jerijah

Cross-References

Genesis 3:19
In the sweat of your face you shall eat bread Till you return to the ground, For out of it you were taken; For dust you are, And to dust you shall return."
Genesis 23:9
that he may give me the cave of Machpelah which he has, which is at the end of his field. Let him give it to me at the full price, as property for a burial place among you."
Genesis 23:10
Now Ephron dwelt among the sons of Heth; and Ephron the Hittite answered Abraham in the presence of the sons of Heth, all who entered at the gate of his city, saying,
Genesis 47:30
but let me lie with my fathers; you shall carry me out of Egypt and bury me in their burial place." And he said, "I will do as you have said."
Genesis 50:13
For his sons carried him to the land of Canaan, and buried him in the cave of the field of Machpelah, before Mamre, which Abraham bought with the field from Ephron the Hittite as property for a burial place.
Genesis 50:25
Then Joseph took an oath from the children of Israel, saying, "God will surely visit you, and you shall carry up my bones from here."
Job 30:23
For I know that You will bring me to death, And to the house appointed for all living.
Ecclesiastes 6:3
If a man begets a hundred children and lives many years, so that the days of his years are many, but his soul is not satisfied with goodness, or indeed he has no burial, I say that a stillborn child is better than he--
Ecclesiastes 12:5
Also they are afraid of height, And of terrors in the way; When the almond tree blossoms, The grasshopper is a burden, And desire fails. For man goes to his eternal home, And the mourners go about the streets.
Ecclesiastes 12:7
Then the dust will return to the earth as it was, And the spirit will return to God who gave it.

Gill's Notes on the Bible

Ver. 19-21. Of the sons of Hebron,.... A third son of Kohath, 1 Chronicles 23:12,

Jeriah the first, Amariah the second, Jahaziel the third, and Jekameam the fourth: of the sons of Uzziel; another son of Kohath, 1 Chronicles 23:12,

Micah the first, Jesiah the second: the sons of Merari, Mahli and Mushi, Exodus 6:19,

the sons of Mahli, Eleazar and Kish: of whom see 1 Chronicles 24:28.


 
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