1 Chronicles 9:34
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Theseאֵלֶּה֩
(el·leh)
428: thesea prim. pronoun
were headsרָאשֵׁ֨י
(ra·shei)
7218: heada prim. root
of fathers'הָאָבֹ֧ות
(ha·'a·vo·vt)
1: fatherfrom an unused word
[households] of the Levitesלַלְוִיִּ֛ם
(lal·vi·yim)
3881: desc. of Levifrom Levi
according to their generations,לְתֹלְדֹותָ֖ם
(le·to·le·do·v·tam)
8435: generationsfrom yalad
chief men,רָאשִׁ֑ים
(ra·shim;)
7218: heada prim. root
whoאֵ֖לֶּה
(el·leh)
428: thesea prim. pronoun
livedיָשְׁב֥וּ
(ya·she·vu)
3427: to sit, remain, dwella prim. root
in Jerusalem.בִירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃
(vi·ru·sha·lim.)
3389: probably "foundation of peace," capital city of all Isr.from yarah and shalem


















KJV Lexicon
These chief
ro'sh  (roshe)
the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)
fathers
'ab  (awb)
father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application) -- chief, (fore-)father(-less), patrimony, principal. Compare names in Abi-.
of the Levites
Leviyiy  (lay-vee-ee')
a Levite or descendant of Levi -- Leviite.
were chief
ro'sh  (roshe)
the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)
throughout their generations
towldah  (to-led-aw')
(plural only) descent, i.e. family; (figuratively) history -- birth, generations.
these dwelt
yashab  (yaw-shab')
to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
at Jerusalem
Yruwshalaim  (yer-oo-shaw-lah'-im)
founded peaceful; Jerushalaim or Jerushalem, the capital city of Palestine -- Jerusalem.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
These were heads of fathers' households of the Levites according to their generations, chief men, who lived in Jerusalem.

King James Bible
These chief fathers of the Levites were chief throughout their generations; these dwelt at Jerusalem.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
These were the heads of the Levite families, chiefs according to their genealogies, and lived in Jerusalem.

International Standard Version
These leaders of the descendants of Levi, enrolled according to their genealogies, lived in Jerusalem.

NET Bible
These were the family leaders of the Levites, as listed in their genealogical records. They lived in Jerusalem.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
They were the heads of the Levite families according to their ancestry. These head Levites lived in Jerusalem.

King James 2000 Bible
These heads of the fathers' houses of the Levites were leaders throughout their generations; these dwelt at Jerusalem.
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