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New Living Translation

1 Chronicles 6:7

Meraioth was the father of Amariah. 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.
New English Translation
Meraioth was the father of Amariah, and 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 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 were Gershon, Kohath, and Merari. 2 The descendants of Kohath included Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel. 3 The children of Amram were Aaron, Moses, and Miriam. The sons of Aaron were Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar. 4 Eleazar was the father of Phinehas. Phinehas was the father of Abishua. 5 Abishua was the father of Bukki. Bukki was the father of Uzzi. 6 Uzzi was the father of Zerahiah. Zerahiah was the father of Meraioth. 7 Meraioth was the father of Amariah. Amariah was the father of Ahitub. 8 Ahitub was the father of Zadok. Zadok was the father of Ahimaaz. 9 Ahimaaz was the father of Azariah. Azariah was the father of Johanan. 10 Johanan was the father of Azariah, the high priest at the Temple built by Solomon 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
Then the people began to multiply on the earth, and daughters were born to them.
Genesis 6:2
The sons of God saw the beautiful women and took any they wanted as their wives.
Genesis 6:3
Then the Lord said, "My Spirit will not put up with humans for such a long time, for they are only mortal flesh. In the future, their normal lifespan will be no more than 120 years."
Genesis 6:4
In those days, and for some time after, giant Nephilites lived on the earth, for whenever the sons of God had intercourse with women, they gave birth to children who became the heroes and famous warriors of ancient times.
Genesis 6:20
Pairs of every kind of bird, and every kind of animal, and every kind of small animal that scurries along the ground, will come to you to be kept alive.
Genesis 6:22
So Noah did everything exactly as God had commanded him.
Psalms 37:20
But the wicked will die. The Lord 's enemies are like flowers in a field— they will disappear like smoke.
Proverbs 10:27
Fear of the Lord lengthens one's life, but the years of the wicked are cut short.
Proverbs 16:4
The Lord has made everything for his own purposes, even the wicked for a day of disaster.
Hosea 4:3
That is why your land is in mourning, and everyone is wasting away. Even the wild animals, the birds of the sky, and the fish of the sea are disappearing.

Gill's Notes on the Bible

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