1 Chronicles 15:22

← 1 Chronicles 15:21	1 Chronicles 15:22 (KJV)	1 Chronicles 15:23 →
And Mattithiah, and Elipheleh, and Mikneiah, and Obededom, and Jeiel, and Azaziah, with harps on the Sheminith to excel.	And Chenaniah, chief of the Levites, [was] for song: he instructed about the song, because he [was] skilful.	And Berechiah and Elkanah [were] doorkeepers for the ark.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

And Chenaniah^H3663, chief^H8269 of the Levites^H3881, was for song^H4853: he instructed^H3256 about the song^H4853, because he was skilful^H995.

Original Hebrew

וּכְנַנְיָהוּ שַׂר־הַלְוִיִּם בְּמַשָּׂא יָסֹר בַּמַּשָּׂא כִּי מֵבִין הוּא׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
וּ/כְנַנְיָ֥הוּ	u./khe.nan.Ya.hu	H3663	HC/Np	and/ Kenaniah
שַֽׂר	sar-	H8269	HNcmsc	(the) leader of
הַ/לְוִיִּ֖ם	ha/l.vi.Yim	H3881	HTd/Ngmpa	the/ Levites
בְּ/מַשָּׂ֑א	be./ma.Sa'	H4853	HR/Ncmsa	in/ a lifting up
יָסֹר֙	ya.Sor	H3256	HVqa	an instructor
בַּ/מַּשָּׂ֔א	ba./ma.Sa'	H4853	HRd/Ncmsa	in the/ lifting up
כִּ֥י	ki	H3588	HC	for
מֵבִ֖ין	me.Vin	H995	HVhrmsa	(was) a teacher
הֽוּא	Hu'	H1931	HPp3ms	he

Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)

Strong's References

H995 — בִּין (bîyn, bene): a primitive root; to separate mentally (or distinguish), i.e.(generally) understand; attend, consider, be cunning, diligently, direct, discern, eloquent, feel, inform, instruct, have intelligence, know, look well to, mark, perceive, be prudent, regard, (can) skill(-full), teach, think, (cause, make to, get, give, have) understand(-ing), view, (deal) wise(-ly, man).
H3256 — יָסַר (yâçar, yaw-sar'): a primitive root; to chastise, literally (with blows) or figuratively (with words); hence, to instruct; bind, chasten, chastise, correct, instruct, punish, reform, reprove, sore, teach.
H3663 — כְּנַנְיָה (Kᵉnanyâh, ken-an-yaw'): or כְּנַנְיָהוּ; from כָּנַן and יָהּ; Jah has planted; Kenanjah, an Israelite; Chenaniah.
H3881 — לֵוִיִּי (Lêvîyîy, lay-vee-ee'): or לֵוִי; patronymically from לֵוִי; a Levite or descendant of Levi; Leviite.
H4853 — מַשָּׂא (massâʼ, mas-saw'): from נָשָׂא; a burden; specifically, tribute, or (abstractly) porterage; figuratively, an utterance, chiefly adoom, especially singing; mental, desire; burden, carry away, prophecy, [idiom] they set, song, tribute.
H8269 — שַׂר (sar, sar): from שָׂרַר; a head person (of any rank or class); captain (that had rule), chief (captain), general, governor, keeper, lord,(-task-)master, prince(-ipal), ruler, steward.

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

H1931 — הוּא (hûwʼ, hoo): of which the feminine (beyond the Pentateuch) is הִיא; a primitive word, the third person pronoun singular; he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demonstrative) this or that; occasionally (instead of copula) as or are; he, as for her, him(-self), it, the same, she (herself), such, that (...it), these, they, this, those, which (is), who.
H3588 — כִּי (kîy, kee): a primitive particle (the full form of the prepositional prefix) indicating causal relations of all kinds, antecedent or consequent; (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed; and, + (forasmuch, inasmuch, where-) as, assured(-ly), + but, certainly, doubtless, + else, even, + except, for, how, (because, in, so, than) that, + nevertheless, now, rightly, seeing, since, surely, then, therefore, + (al-) though, + till, truly, + until, when, whether, while, whom, yea, yet.

Cross References

Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)

Reciprocal references (2): 1 Chronicles 25:6, Psalms 33:3

Related Topics

No content yet

No content yet