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1 Chronicles 6:1

The sons of Levi; Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.

KJV

Filii Levi : Gerson, Caath, et Merari.

Vulgate

Υἱοὶ Λευεί· Γεδσών, Καὰθ καὶ Μαραρεί.

LXX

The sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.

ASV

בְּנֵ֖י לֵוִ֑י גֵּרְשֹׁ֕ם קְהָ֖ת וּ/מְרָרִֽי

Hebrew

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In this verse

People LeviKohathGershonMerariLevi

In the original Hebrew

5 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

בֶּן
bn
noun · 4909×
גֵרְשׁ֖וֹם
grshvm
proper_noun · 14×
לֵוִ֖י
lvy
noun · 60×
מְרָרִ֑י
mrry
proper_noun · 38×
קְהָ֖ת
qht
proper_noun · 30×

Historic Christian voices

4 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 1Chr 23:6 — And David divided them into courses among the sons of Levi, namely, Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
  • 1Chr 23:6 — And David divided them into courses among the sons of Levi, namely, Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
  • Exod 2:1 — And there went a man of the house of Levi, and took to wife a daughter of Levi.
  • Exod 6:16 — And these are the names of the sons of Levi according to their generations; Gershon, and Kohath, and Merari: and the years of the life of Levi were an hundred thirty and seven years.
  • Exod 6:16 — And these are the names of the sons of Levi according to their generations; Gershon, and Kohath, and Merari: and the years of the life of Levi were an hundred thirty and seven years.
  • Ezra 8:19 — And Hashabiah, and with him Jeshaiah of the sons of Merari, his brethren and their sons, twenty;
  • Gen 46:11 — And the sons of Levi; Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
  • Heb 7:3 — Without father, without mother, without descent, having neither beginning of days, nor end of life; but made like unto the Son of God; abideth a priest continually.
  • Num 1:47 — But the Levites after the tribe of their fathers were not numbered among them.
  • Num 26:57 — And these are they that were numbered of the Levites after their families: of Gershon, the family of the Gershonites: of Kohath, the family of the Kohathites: of Merari, the family of the Merarites.
  • Num 26:57 — And these are they that were numbered of the Levites after their families: of Gershon, the family of the Gershonites: of Kohath, the family of the Kohathites: of Merari, the family of the Merarites.