2 Chronicles 5:12
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
and allלְכֻלָּ֡ם
(le·chul·lam)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
the Leviticalוְהַלְוִיִּ֣ם
(ve·hal·vi·yim)
3881: desc. of Levifrom Levi
singers,הַמְשֹׁרֲרִ֣ים
(ham·sho·ra·rim)
7891: to singdenominative verb from shir
Asaph,לְאָסָ֡ף
(le·'a·saf)
623: "gatherer," the name of several Isr.from asaph
Heman,לְהֵימָ֣ן
(le·hei·man)
1968: an Isr. namefrom aman
Jeduthun,לִֽ֠ידֻתוּן
(li·du·tun)
3038: leader of a choir of the templefrom yadah
and their sonsוְלִבְנֵיהֶ֨ם
(ve·liv·nei·hem)
1121: sona prim. root
and kinsmen,וְלַאֲחֵיהֶ֜ם
(ve·la·'a·chei·hem)
251: a brotherfrom an unused word
clothedמְלֻבָּשִׁ֣ים
(me·lub·ba·shim)
3847: to put on, wear, clothe, be clotheda prim. root
in fine linen,בּ֗וּץ
(butz)
948: byssusfrom an unused word
with cymbals,בִּמְצִלְתַּ֙יִם֙
(bim·tzil·ta·yim)
4700: cymbalsfrom tsalal
harpsוּבִנְבָלִ֣ים
(u·vin·va·lim)
5035b: perhaps a harp or a lute, a guitarof uncertain derivation
and lyres,וְכִנֹּרֹ֔ות
(ve·chin·no·ro·vt,)
3658: a lyreof uncertain derivation
standingעֹמְדִ֖ים
(o·me·dim)
5975: to take one's stand, standa prim. root
eastמִזְרָ֣ח
(miz·rach)
4217: place of sunrise, the eastfrom zarach
of the altar,לַמִּזְבֵּ֑חַ
(lam·miz·be·ach;)
4196: an altarfrom zabach
and with them one hundredלְמֵאָ֣ה
(le·me·'ah)
3967: hundreda prim. root
and twentyוְעֶשְׂרִ֔ים
(ve·'es·rim,)
6242: twentyfrom the same as eser
priestsכֹּֽהֲנִים֙
(ko·ha·nim)
3548: priestfrom an unused word
blowing(מַחְצְרִ֖ים
(mach·tze·rim)
2690: to sound a trumpetdenominative verb from chatsotsrah
trumpetsבַּחֲצֹֽצְרֹֽות׃
(ba·cha·tzo·tze·ro·vt.)
2689: (an ancient) trumpetfrom an unused word


















KJV Lexicon
Also the Levites
Leviyiy  (lay-vee-ee')
a Levite or descendant of Levi -- Leviite.
which were the singers
shiyr  (sheer)
to sing -- sing(-er, -ing man, -ing woman).
all of them of Asaph
Acaph  (aw-sawf')
collector; Asaph, the name of three Israelites, and of the family of the first -- Asaph.
of Heman
Heyman  (hay-mawn')
faithful; Heman, the name of at least two Israelites -- Heman.
of Jeduthun
Yduwthuwn  (yed-oo-thoon')
laudatory; Jeduthun, an Israelite -- Jeduthun.
with their sons
ben  (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
and their brethren
'ach  (awkh)
a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance (like 1) -- another, brother(-ly); kindred, like, other.
being arrayed
labash  (law-bash')
wrap around, i.e. (by implication) to put on a garment or clothe (oneself, or another), literally or figuratively
in white linen
buwts  (boots)
probably cotton (of some sort) -- fine (white) linen.
having cymbals
mtseleth  (mets-ay'-leth)
(only dual) double tinklers, i.e. cymbals -- cymbals.
and psalteries
nebel  (neh'-bel)
a skin-bag for liquids (from collapsing when empty); hence, a vase (as similar in shape when full); also a lyre (as having a body of like form)
and harps
kinnowr  (kin-nore')
a harp -- harp.
stood
`amad  (aw-mad')
to stand, in various relations (literal and figurative, intransitive and transitive)
at the east end
mizrach  (miz-rawkh')
sunrise, i.e. the east -- east (side, -ward), (sun-)rising (of the sun).
of the altar
mizbeach  (miz-bay'-akh)
an altar -- altar.
and with them an hundred
me'ah  (may-aw')
a primitive numeral; a hundred; also as a multiplicative and a fraction -- hundred(-fold), -th), + sixscore.
and twenty
`esriym  (es-reem')
twenty; also (ordinal) twentieth -- (six-)score, twenty(-ieth).
priests
kohen  (ko-hane')
literally, one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman) -- chief ruler, own, priest, prince, principal officer.
sounding
chatsar  (khaw-tsar')
blow, sound, trumpeter.
with trumpets
chatsotsrah  (khats-o-tser-aw')
a trumpet (from its sundered or quavering note) -- trumpet(-er).
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
and all the Levitical singers, Asaph, Heman, Jeduthun, and their sons and kinsmen, clothed in fine linen, with cymbals, harps and lyres, standing east of the altar, and with them one hundred and twenty priests blowing trumpets

King James Bible
Also the Levites which were the singers, all of them of Asaph, of Heman, of Jeduthun, with their sons and their brethren, being arrayed in white linen, having cymbals and psalteries and harps, stood at the east end of the altar, and with them an hundred and twenty priests sounding with trumpets:)

Holman Christian Standard Bible
the Levitical singers dressed in fine linen and carrying cymbals, harps, and lyres were standing east of the altar, and with them were 120 priests blowing trumpets. The Levitical singers were descendants of Asaph, Heman, and Jeduthun and their sons and relatives.

International Standard Version
All the musicians who were descendants of Levi, including Asaph, Heman, Jeduthun, and their sons and relatives wore linen and played cymbals and stringed instruments as they stood east of the altar. Accompanied by 120 priests who played trumpets,

NET Bible
All the Levites who were musicians, including Asaph, Heman, Jeduthun, and their sons and relatives, wore linen. They played cymbals and stringed instruments as they stood east of the altar. They were accompanied by 120 priests who blew trumpets.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
All the Levites who were musicians-Asaph, Heman, Jeduthun, their sons, and their relatives-were dressed in fine linen and stood east of the altar with cymbals, harps, and lyres. With the musicians were 120 priests blowing trumpets. When the priests left the holy place,

King James 2000 Bible
Also the Levites which were the singers, all of them of Asaph, of Heman, of Jeduthun, with their sons and their brethren, being arrayed in white linen, having cymbals and lyres and harps, stood at the east end of the altar, and with them a hundred and twenty priests sounding with trumpets:)
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